^DThe strands in your eyes that c^Golor them wonderful ^BmStop me and steal my brea^Gth ^{A D}Emeralds from mountains t^Ghrust towards the sky ^BmNever revealing their dep^Gth ^{A D}Tell ^Bmme that ^Gwe belong ^Atogether ^DDress it ^Bmup with the ^Gtrappings of^A love ^DI'll be capti^Bmvated, I'll ^Ghang from ^Ayour lips ^DInstead of the ^Bmgallows of ^Gheartache that hang from ^Aabove^{A7 Aadd9}

And ^DI'll ^Bmbe yo^Gur crying ^Ashoulder ^DI'll ^Bmbe lo^Gves s^Auicide ^DI'll ^Bmbe be^Gtter when I'm o^Alder ^DI'll ^Bmbe the g^Greatest ^Afan of your l^Dife

^DRain falls an^Ggry on the tin roof ^BmAs we lie awake in my ^Gbed ^{A D}You're my survival, you're^G my living proof ^BmMy love is alive not dea^Gd ^{A D}Tell ^Bmme that ^Gwe belong ^Atogether ^DDress ^Bmit up with the ^Gtrappings of^A love ^DI'll be capti^Bmvated I'll ^Ghang from ^Ayour lips D Bm G A A7 Aaad9 Instead of the gallows of heartache that hang from above

And I've ^Bmdropped out, bu^Bsus2rned up, ^Afought my way ^A7back from the d^Gea^Gsusd ^BmTuned in, t^Bsus2urned on, ^Aremembered the ^A7thing that you sa^Gid ^{A A7} (CHORUS)