"Poet's Heart"
Capo 2
[Intro]
G D G D
[Verse]
G D
When did I lose my voice?
G D Em7
When did I make the choice to be
D Em7 D
living so easy in the quiet?
G D
Too much of restless thinking
G D Em7
But they say time is everything
D Em7 D
You came and opened up the silence
[Pre chorus]
Em7 G
So I lie awake,
Cadd9 D
writing symphonies trapped inside me,
Em7 G Cadd9
But now I know, what you give to me,
D G D Em7 D
I'm living with the poet's heart, heart
[Chorus]
G D
Now all the lights turned on and I'm never gonna stop
G D
As the words come out, it's because you lit the spark
Em7 D
You're a priceless, timeless, precious work of art
Em7
Though everywhere you are,
D G
I'm living with the poet's heart.
[Verse]
G D
Whisper to me again
G D Em7
You fall from my ears straight to my pen,
D Em7
How did you see right through?
D
It's like you're always new.
[Pre Chorus]
Em7 G
So I lie awake
Cadd9 D
writing symphonies, you awoken me
Em7 G Cadd9
Cause now I know, what you sing to me,
D G D Em7 D
I'm living with the poet's heart, heart.
[Chorus]
G D
Now all the lights turned on and I'm never gonna stop
G D
As the words come out, it's because you lit the spark
Em7 D
You're a priceless, timeless, precious work of art
Em7
Though everywhere you are,
D G
I'm living with the poet's heart.
[Link]
G D G D
Oh, oh
[Pre Chorus]
Em7 G Cadd9
So let's lie awake, making history
D
Yeah, you and me
Em7 G
Cause now we know,
Cadd9
so won't you sing to me,
D D Dsus D
our melody, yeah
[Chorus]
G D
Now all the lights turned on and I'm never gonna stop
G D
As the words come out, it's because you lit the spark
Em7 D
You're a priceless, timeless, precious work of art
Em7
Though everywhere you are,
D G
I'm living with the poet's heart.
G D Em7 D
Heart, heart
[Outro]
Em7 G
Now my feet won't touch the ground,
Cadd9 D
Yeah, we're flying high homeward bound
Em7 G
Take my hand, yeah, just like that.
Cadd9
We'll keep riding, riding
D Cadd9 D G
Don't look back, don't look back, no, no...