Key: F
Introduction: Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm
Cm Fm
What was it you said to me
Cm G7
Back in the days when things looked fine
Cm Fm
'Bout how we would be to - gether
Cm G7
Until we left the earth be - hind
Cm Fm
Oh, it's funny how things can change
Cm G7
Cos there was a time I thought I'd be the one
Cm Fm
Who'd even start a - gain
Cm G7
But now I stay for - ever
F C G
Ooh my hopes are as the leaves upon the water
F C G
Just sunk in the night
F C G
And though I know you couldn't care, you oughta
F C G
Ah, the end of a life
Eb Bb F
Or maybe when you're older, and you're thinking back
Eb
You might re - call
Bb F
Now did I act carefully, did I do right?
Eb Bb F
Or were we meant to be, all of our lives
Eb Bb F
In love and harmony, all of our lives?
Bb F C
So now, take my hand
Bb
Come, hold me closely
F C
As near as you can
Bb F C
Be - lieving all that we could be
Bb
And all that we have been
F C
And all that we are
Cm Fm
Everyday seems sum - mertime
Cm G7
The river flow with wine
Cm Fm
Ooh when you were here with me
Cm G7
I wish we'd stayed that way for - ever
F C G
Ooh my hopes are as the leaves upon the water
F C G
Just sunk in the night
F C G
And though I know you couldn't care, you oughta
F C G
Ah, the end of a life
Eb Bb F
Or maybe when you're older, and you're thinking back
Eb
You might re - call
Bb F
Now did I act carefully, did I do right?
Eb Bb F
Or were we meant to be, all of our lives
Eb Bb F
In love and harmony, all of our lives?
Bb F C
So now, take my hand
Bb
Come, hold me closely
F C
As near as you can
Bb F C
Be - lieving all that we could be
Bb
And all that we have been
F C
And all that we are
F C G
Ooh my hopes are as the leaves upon the water
F C G
Just sunk in the night
F C G
And though I know you couldn't care, you oughta
F C G
Ah, the end of a life
Eb Bb F
Or maybe when you're older, and you're thinking back
Eb
You might re - call
Bb F
Now did I act carefully, did I do right?
Eb Bb F
Or were we meant to be, all of our lives
Eb Bb F
In love and harmony, all of our lives?
Bb F C
So now, take my hand
Bb
Come, hold me closely
F C
As near as you can
Bb F C
Be - lieving all that we could be
Bb
And all that we have been
F C
And all that we are