Intro
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[Verse 1]
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I started out to be the man behind the scenes
G#
Knowing I was in above my head
D#
For all that I could see I never saw the truth.
G#
Now I'm alone.
[Pre-Chorus 1]
Cm A#
Heaven only knows how much I'm missing you,
Cm A#
Knowing I had heaven in my hands.
[Chorus 1]
Cm
And there will be tears,
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Tears are mixed with rain.
A# Cm
Keeper of my flame.
A#
Time and tide is on my side,
G#6
It stands forever. There will be nights of love
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And, yes, there will be tears.
[Bridge]
G#6
I will not sleep tonight.
D#
There will be tears tonight.
G#6
I will not sleep tonight.
D#
There will be tears.
[Verse 2]
D#
The silent telephone, the turning of the key.
G#
You're still inside of me, I'm not ashamed.
D#
For all that I can do, I can't forget your face.
G#
I call your name.
[Pre-Chorus 2]
Cm A#
Heaven only knows what I've been crying for, what I'm crying for.
Cm A#
And all I've done to keep this love alive.
[Chorus 2]
Cm
Even through my tears,
A# G#6
Tears are mixed with rain.
A# Cm
Keeper of my flame.
A#
I will pray you're on my side,
G#6
We stand forever. There will be nights of love
A# D#
And, yes, there will be tears.
[Bridge]
G#6
I will not sleep tonight.
D#
There will be tears tonight.
G#6
I will not sleep tonight.
G#
There will be
[Solo]
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Cm A# Cm A#
[Chorus 3]
Cm
Soon there will be tears
A# G#6
Rolling down my world.
A# Cm
Keeper of my flame.
A#
Time and tide is on my side,
G#6
It stands forever. There will be nights of love
A# D#
And, yes, there will be tears.
[Outro]
G#6
I will not sleep tonight.
D#
There will be tears tonight.
G#6
I will not sleep tonight.
D#
There will be tears...