May I- Trading Yesterday
Capo: 5
A C#m A E
And there you stand opened heart--opened doors
A C#m A B
full of life with the world that's wanting more.
A C#m A E
But I can see when the lights start to fade,
A C#m A B
the day is done and your smile has gone away.
B C#m A
Let me raise you up.
B C#m A
Let me be your love.
E
May I hold you
B
as you fall to sleep,
C#m
when the world is closing in
A E B
and you can't breathe.
E
May I love you.
B
May I be your shield.
C#m
When no one can be found
A E B E
may I lay you down.
A C#m A E
All I want is to keep you safe from the cold...
A C#m A B
to give you all that your heart needs the most.
B C#m A
Let me raise you up.
B C#m A
Let me be your love
[chorus]
May I hold you (hold you)
as you fall to sleep.
When the world is closing in
and you can't breathe,
may I love you. (love you)
May I be your shield.
When no one can be found,
may I lay you down.
[bridge]
A C#m
All that's made me (made me)
A
Is all worth trading (worth trading)
E C#m B
just to have one moment with you.
A C#m
So I will let go (will let go)
A
all that I know (that I know)
E C#m B
knowing that you're here with me.
A C#m A
For your love is changing me.
[chorus]
E
May I hold you
B
as you fall to sleep,
C#m
when the world is closing in
A E B
and you can't breathe.
Capo 4
G
may I love you.
D Em
May I be your shield.
C
when no one can be found
D G
may I lay you down.