Christina Perri - A Thousand Years

tabbed by shinyguitars

you can pluck the intro and verse 1 if you like – just simple plucking is what is done on
the track , but sounds just as good when strummed : )

capo 1

intro :

A , F#m , Bm , D

verse 1 :

A
heartbeats fast
F#m
colours and promises
Bm
how to be brave
D
how can i love when i’m afraid to fall
A
but watching you stand alone
F#m Bm
all of my doubt suddenly goes away somehow
D E
one step closer

chorus :
A
i have died everyday waiting for you
F#m
darling don’t be afraid i have loved you
Bm
for a thousand years
D E
i love you for a thousand more

verse 2 :
A
time stands still
F#m
beauty in all she is
Bm
i will be brave
D
i will not let anything take away
A
what’s standing in front of me
F#m
every breath
Bm D
every hour has come to this
F#m E
one step closer

chorus :

A
i have died everyday waiting for you
F#m
darling don’t be afraid i have loved you
Bm
for a thousand years
D E
i love you for a thousand more
A
and all along i believed i would find you
F#m
time has brought your heart to me i have loved you
Bm
for a thousand years
D E
i love you for a thousand more

A , F#m , Bm , D , E

A F#m E
one step closer
F#m D E
one step closer

repeat chorus : )