Christina Perri, born August 19, 1986 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, is a singer-songwriter, guitarist, and pianist. She initially rose to fame with her 2010 debut single "Jar of Hearts," which charted in the top 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart after being used in the popular television show, "So You Think You Can Dance."
Perri grew up in Bensalem, Pennsylvania (a suburb of Philadelphia) with her older brother, Nick Perri, who formerly played guitar with Shinedown, among other artists.
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[Verse 1] Cadd9 Heartbeats fast G/B Colours and promises Em How to be brave D How can I love when I’m afraid to fall Cadd9 But watching you stand alone G/B All of my doubt suddenly goes away somehow DG One step closer
[Chorus] Cadd9 I have died everyday waiting for you G/B Darling don’t be afraid I have loved you Em For a thousand years DG I love you for a thousand more
[Verse 2] Cadd9 Time stands stil G/B Beauty in all she is Em I will be brave D I will not let anything take away Cadd9 What’s standing in front of me G/B Every breath Em Every hour has come to this G/BG One step closer
[Chorus] Cadd9 I have died every day waiting for you G/B Darling don’t be afraid I have loved you Em For a thousand years DG I love you for a thousand more Cadd9 And all along I believed I would find you G/B Time has brought your heart to me I have loved you Em For a thousand years DG I love you for a thousand more
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[Chorus] Cadd9 I have died everyday waiting for you G/B Darling don’t be afraid I have loved you Em For a thousand years DG I love you for a thousand more