Capo Fret 1
[Verse]
G
G Am
Don't say you want me
F Em
If I stare into the sun
F Em D D7 G
Then I won't see anyone today
G Am
Don't say you love me
F Em
We both know that it's too late
F Em
But baby, your love I can't shake
D
I tried
D7 G
Oh, I tried
[Chorus]
D Em C G
And when I close my eyes
D Em C (extra bar of C)
You're standing by my side
G
By my side
[Verse]
G Am
When I was younger
F Em
Used to hold on to this torch
F Em
Burned my hands but lit my course
D
It's dark
D7
It's gone dark
[Chorus]
D Em C G
It's getting cold outside
D Em C (xtra bar of C)
Farewell, so long, goodbye
G
Come inside
[Instrumental]
G Am F Em D D7
G Am F Em D D7
G G
[Chorus]
D Em C G
And when I close my eyes
D Em C ((xtra bar)
You're always by my side
G
By my side
G
By my side
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