Key: A
Introduction:
Em B7/F# G
If I had nothing to my name
B7/D# G
But photographs of you
B7/D# Em C
Rescued from the flame
Em B7/F# G
That is all I would ever need
B7/D# G
As long as I can read
B7/D# Em
What's written on your face
F7M B7 Em G
The strength that shines behind your eyes
F7M B7 Em B7
The hope and light that will never die
Em C G D
One promise you made
Em C G D
One promise that always remains
Em D C#º
No matter the price
C/B C C/B G
A promise to survive, persevere and thrive
D
As you've always done
Em B7/F# G
And you said, the poison in the kiss
B/D# G
Is the lie upon the lips
B7/D# Em C
Truer words were never said
Em B7/F# G
When I feel like lies are all I hear
B7/D# G
I pull my memories near
B7/D# Em
The one thing they can't take
Em C G D
And one promise you made
Em C G D
One promise that always remains
Em D C#º
No matter the price
C/B C C/B G
A promise to survive, persevere and thrive
D
As we've always done
Eb G
The books still open on the table
Bb Eb
The bells still ringing in me yeah
Bb B
The dreams still clinging to the pillow
Ab B
The song still singing in a prayer
Em B7/F# G
And my soul is stretching through the roots
B/D# G
To memories of you
B7/D# Em C
Back through time and space
Em B7/F# G
To carry on the faces and the names
B/D# G
And photographs of you
B7/D# B7
Rescued from the flames
Em C G D
One promise you made
Em C G D
One promise that always remains
Em D C#º
No matter the price
C/B C C/B G
A promise to survive, persevere and thrive
B7 C
And dare to rise once more
C/B C C/B B7
A promise to survive, persevere and thrive
G
Fill the world with life
D6 D
As you've always done