Chords with lyrics
Intro:
e|-------------------------|
BB|-1-1-4-2-2P0---1-4-2-2P0-|
G+G|-0-0-----------0---------|
D MajorD|-2-----------------------|
A augmentedA|-3-----------3-----------|
E MajorE|-------------------------|
Instrumental:
C majorC C majorC F#F# G#G# E minorEm
Verse:
C majorC A minorAm E minorEm
I am here to tell you we can never meet again
C majorC A minorAm G+G
Simple really, isn’t it, a word or two and then
C majorC A minorAm E minorEm
A augmentedA lifetime of not knowing where or how or why or when
C majorC A minorAm G+G
You think of me, or speak of me, or wonder what befell
FF G+G
The someone you once loved so long ago, so well
C majorC A minorAm E minorEm
Never wonder what I’ll feel as living shuffles by
C majorC A minorAm G+G
You don’t have to ask me and I need not reply
C majorC A minorAm E minorEm
Every momentof my life from now until I die
C majorC A minorAm G+G
I will think or dream of you and fail to understand
FF G+G
How a perfect love can be confounded out of hand
Chorus:
C majorC
Is it written in the stars
A minorAm
Are we paying for some crime
E minorEm
Is that all that we are good for
G+G
Just a stretch of mortal time
C majorC
Is this God’s experiment
A minorAm
In which we have no say
E minorEm
In which we’re given paradise
FF G+G
But only for a day
Verse:
C majorC A minorAm E minorEm
Nothing can be altered, oh, there is nothing to decide
C majorC A minorAm G+G
No escape, no change of heart, nor any place to hide
C majorC A minorAm E minorEm
You are all I’ll ever want but this I am denyin’
C majorC A minorAm G+G
Sometimes in my darkest thoughts I wish I never learned
FF G+G
What it is to be in love and have that love returned
Chorus:
C majorC
Is it written in the stars
A minorAm
Are we paying for some crime
E minorEm
Is that all that we are good for
G+G
Just a stretch of mortal time
C majorC
Is this God’s experiment God's experiment
A minorAm
In which we have no say In which we have now say
E minorEm
In which we’re given paradise If only for a day
FF G+G
But only for a day
Bridge:
N.C.
Is it written in the stars
Are we paying for some crime
N.C.
Is that all that we are good for
Just a stretch of mortal time
N.C.
Is this God’s experiment God's experiment
In which we have no say In which we have no say
N.C.
In which we’re given paradise If only for a day
But only for a day
Outro:
C majorC
Is it written in the stars
A minorAm
Are we paying for some crime
E minorEm
Is that all that we are good for
G+G
Just a stretch of mortal time
C majorC
Is this God’s experiment
A minorAm
In which we have no say
E minorEm
In which we’re given paradise
FF G+G