Intro: E B Abm Gb
E B Abm Gb
Obsession it takes control,
E B Abm Gb
Obsession it eats me whole,
Abm Gb B
I can't say the words out loud,
Abm Gb B
So in a rhyme I wrote you down,
E Gb B
Now you'll live through the ages,
E Gb B
I can feel your pulse in the pages.
E B Gb
Whoa, whoa-oa
E B
I have written you down,
Abm Gb
Now you will live forever,
E B
And all the world will read you,
Abm Gb
And you will live forever,
E Abm
In eyes not yet created,
E B
On tongues that are not born,
E B
I have written you down,
Abm Gb
Now you will live forever.
Interlude: E B Abm Gb
E B Abm Gb
Your body lies upon the sheets,
E B Abm Gb
Of paper and words so sweet,
Abm Gb B
I can't say the words,
Abm Gb B
So I wrote you into my Verse,
E Gb B
Now you'll live through the ages,
E Gb B
I can feel your pulse in the pages.
E B Gb
Whoa, whoa-oa
E B
I have written you down,
Abm Gb
Now you will live forever,
E B
And all the world will read you,
Abm Gb
And you will live forever,
E Abm
In eyes not yet created,
E B
On tongues that are not born,
E B
I have written you down,
Abm Gb
Now you will live forever.
E
I have read her with these eyes,
Abm
I've read her with these eyes,
B Gb
I have held her in these hands.
E B
I have written you down,
Abm Gb
Now you will live forever,
E B
The virtues in the Verse,
Abm Gb
And you will live forever,
E B
I have written you down,
Abm Gb
Now you will live forever,
E B
And all the world will read you,
Abm Gb
And you will live forever,
E Abm
In eyes not yet created,
E B
On tongues that are not born,
E B
I have written you down,
Abm Gb
Now you will live forever.
Outro: E B
Abm Gb -B-
You will live forever