Chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
D MajorD G+G
I've heard it said
D MajorD G+G
That people come into our lives for a reason
D MajorD A augmentedA
Bringing something we must learn
G+G
And we are led to those
F# minorF#m B minorBm
who help us most to grow
Bm7Bm7
If we let them
E MajorE A augmentedA
And we help them in return
D MajorD G+G G minorGm B minorBm
Well, I don't know if I believe that's true
Bb majorBb
But I know I'm who I am today
G minorGm C majorC
Because I knew you...
Chorus 1:
D MajorD G+G
Like a comet pulled from orbit
G minorGm D MajorD
As it passes a sun
D MajorD G+G
Like a stream that meets a boulder
C majorC A augmentedA
Halfway through the wood
D MajorD E minorEm F# minorF#m B minorBm
Who can say if I've been changed for the better?
G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD
But because I knew you
E minorEm F# minorF#m G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
I have been changed for good.
Verse 2:
G+G
It well may be
D MajorD
That we will never meet again
G+G
In this lifetime
D MajorD A augmentedA
So let me say before we part
G+G
So much of me is made
F# minorF#m B minorBm
of what I learned from you
Bm7Bm7
You'll be with me
E MajorE A augmentedA
Like a handprint on my heart
D MajorD G+G G minorGm B minorBm
And now whatever way our stories end
Bb majorBb
I know you have re-written mine
G minorGm C majorC
By being my friend...
Chorus 2:
D MajorD G+G
Like a ship blown from its mooring
G minorGm D MajorD
By a wind off the sea
D MajorD G+G
Like a seed dropped by a skybird
C majorC A augmentedA
In a distant wood
D MajorD E minorEm F# minorF#m B minorBm
Who can say if I've been changed for the better?
G+G D MajorD
But because I knew you
G+G D MajorD
Because I knew you
E minorEm F# minorF#m G+G A augmentedA G minorGm
I have been changed for good.
Bridge:
C majorC FF
And just to clear the air
G minorGm
I ask forgiveness
C majorC FF
For the things I've done you blame me for
A minorAm
But then, I guess we know
D MajorD G+G
There's blame to share
A minorAm Bb majorBb C majorC
And none of it seems to matter anymore
Chorus 1:
D MajorD G+G
Like a comet pulled from orbit
G minorGm D MajorD
As it passes a sun
D MajorD G+G
Like a stream that meets a boulder
C majorC A augmentedA
Halfway through the wood
D MajorD E minorEm
Who can say if I've been
F# minorF#m B minorBm
Changed for the better?
G+G D MajorD
I do believe I have been
A augmentedA B minorBm
Changed for the better
G+G D MajorD
And because I knew you...
G+G D MajorD
Because I knew you...
G+G D MajorD
Because I knew you...
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD