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