Tuning : Whole (1) Step Down [dAFCGD]
Chords Used : Dm . F . C . G . A#
VERSE I :
Dm F C
You lived your life like you were on fire
G Dm F C G
But how can I dance when your soul just lifted me higher and higher and higher?
Dm F C G
Paint bleeds, ink runs, image of your love
A# C
Your memory, our history
(Why did you have to go?)
CHORUS :
Dm F C G
I'd give up my eyes to see you one last time
Dm F C G
And I'd give all my fingertips to touch you
Dm F C G
And I could paint you picture perfect even if I were blinded
A# C
But you have to die for me to see how to live
Dm F C G
(For me to see how, for me to see how oh,
Dm F C G
For me to see how, for me to see how oh)
VERSE II :
Dm F C G
I lived my life hiding in shadows but now I can see
Dm F C G
'Cause your soul is lifting me higher and higher and higher
Dm F C G
Paint bleeds, I can't breathe, need you here with me
A# C
Close my eyes I can feel you close
(Why did you have to go?)
CHORUS :
Dm F C G
I'd give up my eyes to see you one last time
Dm F C G
And I'd give all my fingertips to touch you
Dm F C G
And I could paint you picture perfect even if I were blinded
A# C
But you have to die for me to see how to live
Bridge :
Dm F
Angels fall
C G
It's not your fault
Dm F C G
Time goes on without you
Dm F
Goodbye old friend
C G
We'll meet again
A# C
Life goes on without you
(Why did you have to go?)
CHORUS :
Dm F C G
I'd give up my eyes to see you one last time
Dm F C G
And I'd give all my fingertips to touch you
Dm F C G
And I could paint you picture perfect even if I were blinded
A# C
But you have to die for me to see how to live
Dm F C G
(For me to see how, for me to see how oh,
Dm F C G
For me to see how, for me to see how oh)
End.
