Chords
Dawson's Creek

Key: C

Introduction:

difficulty
easy |||||
F                                 C/E  
so open up your morning light
             Dm                              C  
and say a little prayer for I
                                        F                            C/E  
you know that if we are to stay alive
             Dm                                         C  
and see the peace in every I
G                                        C  
G  
she had two babies
one was six months one was three
C  
in the war of '44
G  
every telephone ring
every heartbeat stinging
                             Em                              D                            C  
when she thought it was God calling her
          Em                                 D                                         C  
oh would her son grow to know his father
G                                                    D/F#  
i don't want to wait
                          Em                      D  
for our lives to be over
        C                                            G/B  
i want to know right now
                Am  
what will it be
G                                                    D/F#  
i don't want to wait
                          Em                      D  
for our lives to be over
             C                                 G/B                    Am  
will it be yes or will it be sorry
G                                        C  
G  
He showed up all wet
on the rainy front step
C  
wearing shrapnel in his skin
G  
and the war he saw
lives inside him still
                        Em                         D                         C  
it's so hard to be gentle and warm
             Em                                              D  
the years passed by and now
                                          C  
he has a granddaughter
Chorus
G  
Oh so you look at me
from across the room
G                                        C  
F                                 C/E  
so open up your morning light
             Dm                              C  
and say a little prayer for I
                                        F                            C/E  
you know that if we are to stay alive
             Dm                                         C  
and see the love in every I