Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
🎸 Intro:
DmDm Bb/DBb/D F/CF/C C#dimC#dim
Verse 1 - Roy:
DmDm Bb/DBb/D
You're at my side, and yet I'm so alone
F/CF/C C#dimC#dim
Trying to resist the urge to reach out for your hand
DmDm Bb/DBb/D
Stained with the sins for which we can't atone
F/CF/C C#dimC#dim Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
The road goes on and on, you've been my constant all along
DmDm Bb/DBb/D
So many things I wish to say to you,
FF C#dimC#dim
How I've hurt you time and time again, though I want nothing more
DmDm Bb/DBb/D
Than to make all of your pain disappear
F/CF/C C#dimC#dim
Can't you see, though you're supposed to protect me
DmDm DmDm
For you I'd lay down my life
Chorus 1 - Roy:
DmDm Bb/DBb/D
You're the spark that lights my fire
C majorC FF C/EC/E
But I swear I'll never let you burn
DmDm Bb/DBb/D
When you made your choice all those years ago
C#dimC#dim C#dimC#dim
I knew to you I always would return
DmDm Bb/DBb/D FF C/EC/E
I'll stay alive, 'cause leaving you's the worst thing I could do
DmDm DmDm Bb majorBb FF C majorC
For even into hell, I'd follow you
Verse 2 - Riza:
DmDm Bb/DBb/D
Each day I try to want to stay alive
F/CF/C C#dimC#dim
You gave me strength to see myself with hope instead of hate
DmDm Bb/DBb/D
But still I know we'll never see the day
FF C#dimC#dim
When we can leave this all behind, your hand in mine, oh I'd
DmDm Bb/DBb/D
Gladly surrender myself to you
F/CF/C C#dimC#dim
Our innocence is gone, and yet we still must soldier on
DmDm Bb/DBb/D
Our lives are bound by more than duty's call
FF
I will protect you from yourself,
C#dimC#dim DmDm DmDm
For you are all that I have left to hold onto
Chorus 2 - Riza:
DmDm Bb majorBb
And if I stand too close to fire
C majorC FF C/EC/E
I've always known I might get burned
DmDm Bb majorBb
But I made my choice all those years ago
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That to you I always would return
DmDm Bb majorBb FF C majorC|
And if you ever leave me, then you know I'm coming too
DmDm Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 DmDm
For even into hell, I'd follow you
Bridge - Riza:
DmDm Bb majorBb
I'd give you a home, I'd give you the world
FF C majorC
I'd give you the things we know deep down we don't deserve
DmDm Bb majorBb
To you I gave my back and my trust
FF
Two pairs of killers' eyes between us
A minorAm
My secret weapon and my better half
DmDm Bb majorBb Csus4Csus4 C majorC
And though I know that I can't show you
DmDm Bb majorBb Csus4Csus4 C majorC DmDm Bb majorBb FF C majorC
I hope you know I'll always love you
DmDm Bb majorBb FF C majorC C majorC
I'll always love you
Verse 3 - Roy:
DmDm Bb majorBb
All by myself, yet I am not alone
FF A augmentedA
For I know I can count on you to keep me on my path
DmDm Bb majorBb
Towards a place where I can be with you
FF C majorC
You're carved into my soul, you know that you're the only one!
Chorus 3 - Duet:
DmDm
And if I stand - You're the spark
Bb majorBb
Too close to fire - That lights my fire
C majorC
Then I know - But I swear to you
FF C/EC/E
I might get burned - I'll never let you burn!
DmDm Bb majorBb
(But/And) in you, I find my redemption
FF C majorC
I'll wait as long as it takes, 'til our peace has been earned
Outro - Duet:
DmDm
Stay strong for me
Bb/DBb/D
Don't lose yourself
FF C majorC
And know that I will always be true
DmDm C majorC
Even into hell
DmDm Bb majorBb
I'd follow - I'd follow you!
A augmentedA DmDm