Christina Perri - A Thousand Years (chords and lyrics)

A Thousand Years 

Christina Perri

CAPO 3

Intro: G - Em7 - C - Am - Asus4

G

Heart beats fast

           Em7

Colours and promises

          C

How to be brave

          Am        Asus4        G

How can I love when I'm afraid to fall?

                  Em7

But watching you stand alone

       C             Am     Asus4   Am

All of my doubt suddenly goes away somehow

       C   D-Dsus4-D

One step closer

G

I have died everyday waiting for you

Em7

Darling don't be afraid I have loved you

      C           Am

For a thousand years

               C                   D

I love you for a thousand more

(2nd verse)

G

Time stands still

           Em7

Beauty in all she is

         C

I will be brave

          Am     Asus4    G

I will not let anything take away

                    Em7

What's standing in front of me

      C

Every breath

      Am     Asus4 Am

Every hour has come to this

      C        D

One step closer

G

I have died everyday waiting for you

Em7

Darling don't be afraid I have loved you

      C           Am

For a thousand years

               C                   D

I love you for a thousand more

G

And all along I believed I would find you

Em7

Time has brought your heart to me I have loved you

     C          Am

For a thousand years

              C                    D

I love you for a thousand more

Instrumental: G - Em7 - C - Am - C - D

Am            C   D

   One step closer

Am            C   D

   One step closer

G

I have died everyday waiting for you

Em7

Darling don't be afraid I have loved you

      C           Am

For a thousand years

               C                   D

I love you for a thousand more

G

And all along I believed I would find you

Em7

Time has brought your heart to me I have loved you

     C          Am

For a thousand years

              C                    D

I love you for a thousand more

End with G chord