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