Because We Are In Love The Wedding Song chords by The Carpenters

♫ Intro:

Bb Bb F



♫ Verse 2:
F
Children
Gm     C     F
It was more fun to be children
Gm7     C7     Fmaj7
We just took life as it happened
F7       Bb
Run through the days
Bbm     Dmaj7 D
Don't look behind

♫ Verse 2:
F
Over
Gm     C      F
Wink of an eye and it's over
Gm7    C7     Dm
What a surprise to discover
Bbmaj7 C     Bbmaj7
We were people ourselves
Bbmaj7    C     Am7    Dm7
What kind of people did we want to be
  Bb     C    F
No answer ever came to me


♫ Bridge:
Eb              F
It didn't sleep at all last night
Eb             Bbmaj7
Mom
I've come to you like yesterday
 Bb7  Ebmaj7
About today
A7    D
Mom
I'm afraid
Bbm      C     F
Hon, come and sit by my side
Am7   Bbmaj7 C7
Listen to me
      Cm   D7
Words come so hard
      Gm
But what my heart says
C7   F
I will give you


♫ Interlude:
G7 G7 A A E E7


♫ Chorus:
 A
Because you are in love
   D
Your eyes begin to open
  A     Amaj7 C#m7   Dmaj7  E
As if you had awoken  from a sleep
 A
Because you are in love
  D
You use imagination
  A        C#m
And lose your concentration
   F#m   A     D#m  G#7
When someone drops his name


♫ Verse 3:
    C#         F#m  G#
You're back in his arms as always
   C#            Cm7  F7
Your day-dreams work out that way
  A#m7         D#7
It's all just a trick you mind plays
  D#m    C#
The more love grows
  F#        D#m7
The more it says the same
            C#
(Same little girl who's frightened)
C#       F#
But I love him so
            C#
(Same little girl who's sure)
C#         E
That she loves him so
           B             E7
(Sees with a woman's vision, knows what a woman knows)


♫ Chorus 2:
 A
Because we are in love
  D
We reach for our tomorrows
  A        C#m
And know we won't be lonely
  F#m   A   D   E
In laughter and in sorrows
   A     C#
Where love abides
      F#m     E    D    Dm
There is a place we'll keep our love forever
A    F#m
You and I
 Bm7   E   A
Because we are in love


♫ Instrumental:
A A D D

  A       C#m
(We know we won't be lonely)
  F#m7   E   D
(In laughter and in sorrows)


♫ Chorus 3:
     A   C#
When love abides
       F#m     A    D    Dm
There is the place we'll keep our home forever
A    F#m
You and I
 Bm7   E   A
Because we are in love


♫ Outro:
A F A#maj7 A