Key: C
Introduction: Em G Em G Em
G C G Em
You bloomed like the rose of summer
C Am D
And I held you in my arms
G C G Em
And in that knowing I found purpose
C D D4
We walked on the stars
G C G Em
The world changes, we get older
C Am D
What comes in love must leave in pain
G C G Em
And all the gifts we early treasure
C G D4 G
The world takes away.
C D D4
The years we shared
G Em
Will find their beating in a heart somewhere
C D D4
But the traces of our greatest days
G C D
Will fade away
verse 2
G C G Em
From the pier the ships are leaving
C Am D
The seeds to saplings grow
G C G Em
Saplings first turn to forests
C D D4
Then ships of oak
G C G Em
Fair winds blow through the journey
C Am D
And I watch you from afar
G C G Em
Sailing on distant oceans
C G D4 G
Of eternal calm.
C D D4
The years we shared
G Em
Will find their beating in a heart somewhere
C D D4
But the traces of our greatest days
G C D
Will fade away
C D D4
The years we shared
G Em
Will find their beating in a heart somewhere
C D D4
But the traces of our greatest days
G C D
Will fade away
Break
C D G Em C D G C D
C D G Em C D G C D D4
Bridge
C D
When it all started,
G Em
it came like poetry
C D G C D G
A vision our truth awakened
C D D4
The years we shared
G Em
Will find their beating in a heart somewhere
C D D4
But the traces of our greatest days
G C D
Will fade away
C D D4
The years we shared
G Em
Will find their beating in a heart somewhere
C D D4
But the traces of our greatest days
G C D
Will fade away
Outro
C D G Em C
D G C D