Intro: A E D A
Verse 1
A E F#m D
The perfect words never crossed my mind
A E D
'cause there was nothing in there but you
A E F#m D
I felt every ounce of me screaming out
A E D
But the sound was trapped deep in me
A E F#m D
All I wanted just sped right past me
A E F#m D
While I was rooted fast to the earth
A E F#m D
I could be stuck here for a thousand years
A E D
Without your arms to drag me out
Chorus
A E F#m D
There you are standing right in front of me
A E F#m D
There you are standing right in front of me
A E F#m D
All this fear falls away to leave me naked
A E F#m D
Hold me close cause I need you to guide me to safety
A E F#m D
No, I won't wait forever
Verse 2
A E F#m D
In the confusion and the aftermath
A E D
You are my signal fire
A E F#m D
The only resolution and the only joy
A E D
Is the faint spark of forgiveness in your eyes
Chorus
A E F#m D
There you are standing right in front of me
A E F#m D
There you are standing right in front of me
A E F#m D
All this fear falls away to leave me naked
A E F#m D
Hold me close cause I need you to guide me to safety
A E F#m D
No, I won't wait forever