Intro
[Strumming pattern: 6x - 1x - 1x]
B G Em (4x)
Bm G Em (4x)
Bm
E tale of falling leaves
G Em
E sense so kind
Bm
E touch of tender silence
G E
E peace of mind
Bm G Em (2x)
Bm
You fill my every need
G Em
Endure my lies
Bm
You lead me when I'm going
G E
Through cloudy skies
[Chorus]
D A
It's in the words you say
Bm G
How you keep me from falling
D A
And how you live the day
Bm G
It makes me whole
D A Bm G
And in the times that I dwelt alone
D A Bm G
You were there for me to take me home
Bm G Em (2x)
Bm
The years have passed and so
G Em
We grew as one
Bm
Blessed with your endless Love
G E
My time has come
Bm
My hands are slightly trembling
G Em
My mind astray
Bm
You guard my side until
G E
My dying day
[Chorus]
D A
It's in the words you say
Bm G
How you keep me from falling
D A
And how you live the day
Bm G
It makes me whole
D A Bm G
And in the times that I dwelt alone
D A Bm G
You were there for me to take me home
Bm
Take my hand
G E
Open your eyes
E B
Starlight shines
B
Revealing my
Bm G E
My guiding light
E
Take me there
[Solo]
B Bm G Em
Bm Bm G E
Bm
You try to hide the tears from me
G Em
But baby don't you be afraid
Bm
The story that we shared was good
G Em
And not a single tear will take the joy away
Bm G
Not even sorrow nor goodbye can bring our everlasting love
E Bm G Em
In decay
Bm G Em
In decay...
B
Take my hand
B
Free your mind
B
Take me there
G E
Starlight shines
B
Revealing my
B
Guiding light
B
Standing guard
G E
Follow me wherever I go
[Chorus]
D A
It's in the words you say (it's in the words you say)
Bm G
How you keep me from falling (from falling)
D A
And how you live the day
Bm G
It makes me whole (it makes me whole)
D A Bm G
And in the times that I dwelt alone (alone)
D A Bm G
You were there for me to take me home (you were there for me to take me home)
D A Bm
It's in the words you say and how you live the day
G
How you keep me from falling
D A
The way you take my hand, the way you understand
Bm G
I'm not alone
D A
The way you take my hand, the way you understand
Bm G
You make we whole
D A
The way you talk to me and how you make me see
Bm G
This is my home...
[Strumming: only DOWN - each twice]
D A
It's in the words you say
Bm G
How you keep me from falling
D A
And how you live the day
Bm G
It makes me whole
[Outro]
[Strumming: only DOWN - each one]
D A Bm G (2x)
G