Key: A
Introduction:
D A B
When I would play my song
G D A
You used to sing along.
D A B
I always seem to forget
G A D
How fragile are the very strong.
D A B
I'm sorry I can't steal you
G D A
I'm sorry I can't stay
D Bbm Bm Bm/A
So I put band-aids on your knees
G A D A4 D9/F#
And watch you fly away
(Refrão)
G Bm A D D9/F#
I'm sending you away tonight
G Bm A A4
I'll put you on a bird's strong wing
G Bm A Bm
I'm saving you the best way I know how
G A D
I hope again one day to hear you sing
(Verso)
D A B
You know we're not so far away
G D A A4 A
Get on a boat, get on a train
D A B
And if you ever think you're drowning
G A D
I'll try to slow the rain
D A B
In two years or so
G D A
Drop me a line
D Bbm Bm
I hope to find you're doing better
D7 G A D A4 D9/F#
Better than today, better everyday
(Refrão)
G Bm A D D/F#
I'm sending you away tonight
G Bm A A4A
I'll put you on a bird's strong wing
G Bm A Bm
I'm saving you the best way I know how
G A Bm Bm/A
I hope again one day to hear you sing
G Bm A D D9/F#
I'm saving you the only way that I know how
G A Bm Bm/A
I hope again one day to hear you sing
G Bbm Bm D7 G A
I hope again one day to see you bring your smile back around again