Key: B
Introduction:
F/A Bb F/A F
verse 1
Bb F/A
We were like brothers
Gm
Lives entwined
Gm/F Eb Bb/D
Kids who grew up together
Cm Eb F4 F
Dreaming of the world we?d get to see one time
Bb F/A Gm
I found a girl and you bought a car
Gm/F Eb Bb/D Cm
Seemed like that summer was over in a minute
Eb F4 F
Now it?s a fading wedding card
Gm F/A Bb Cm Bb/D Eb
And so life goes on, when childhood?s gone
Gm F/A Bb Eb F4 F
The times we?ve had, no words can say
Gm F/A Bb Cm Bb/D Eb
And all the things we do won?t fade a - way
Gm F/A Bb Eb F4 F
A real friend?s like a shelter on a rainy day
verse 2
Bb F/A Gm
Tear of a widow, a hermit?s plea
Gm/F Eb Bb/D
Swords of an Angel King
Cm Eb
We got to see the world in flames
F4 F
before the calm
Bb F/A
Fought like an eagle
Gm
Waited for the dove
Gm/F Eb Bb/D Cm
We were the best, never knew there was a limit
Eb F4 F
But now all hell has broken loose?
Solo
Gm F/A Bb Cm Bb/D Eb
Give my son my purple heart
Gm F/A Bb Eb F4 F
Brother, leave me, run, don?t close my eyes
Gm F/A Bb Cm Bb/D Eb
My last save point?s getting out of reach
Gm F/A Bb Eb F4 F
My game is over, let me fade away
Gm F/A Bb
And will you tell my son
Cm Bb/D Eb
?bout the purple heart
Gm F/A Bb Eb F4 F
And what it means to have him keep it today
Gm F/A Bb Cm Bb/D Eb
And that he knows I smile in the clouds a - bove
Gm F/A Bb Eb F4 F Eb
Come see me at what he calls candle lawns?