Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
C majorC C7C7 FF
When I-I stop dreaming
C majorC G+G C majorC G7G7
That's when I'll stop loving you
Verse 1:
C majorC
The worst that I've ever been hurt in my life
G+G FF C majorC
The first time I ever wanted to die
C majorC C7C7 FF
Was the night when you told me you loved someone else
C majorC G+G
And you asked me if I could for-get
Chorus:
C majorC C7C7 FF
When I-I stop dreaming
C majorC G+G C majorC G7G7
That's when I'll stop wanting you
Instrumental:
C majorC C7C7 FF C majorC G+G C majorC C majorC G7G7
Verse 2:
C majorC
I'd be like a flower unwanted in spring
G+G FF C majorC
Alone, neglected, trans-planted in vain
C majorC C7C7 FF
In your garden of sadness where it's petals would fall
C majorC G+G
In the shadows of undying pain
Chorus:
C majorC C7C7 FF
When I-I stop dreaming
C majorC G+G C majorC G7G7
That's when I'll stop thinking of you
Instrumental:
C majorC C7C7 FF C majorC G+G C majorC C majorC G7G7
Verse:
C majorC
You may teach the flowers to bloom in the snow
G+G FF C majorC
You may take a pebble and teach it to grow
C majorC FF
You can teach all the raindrops to return to the clouds
C majorC G+G
But you can't teach my heart to forget
Chorus:
C majorC C7C7 FF
When I-I stop dreaming
C majorC G+G C majorC
That's when I'll stop crying for you