[Intro]
Gm7 C F C/E Dm7

[Verse 1]
Gm7 C
You, oh you
F C/E Dm7
Are still a beauty to behold
Gm7 C
You’ve been my muse
F F7
Every story that I’ve told
Bb C
Oh, take me back some years
Am7 Dm7
To when we were young without a fear

[Pre-Chorus]
Gm7 C Dm
All along you have been the song that I wanna hear

[Chorus]
Bb F/A
I’ve been down the darkest alleys
C/G F C/E Dm7
Been to the bottom where the angels cry
C Bb F/A
Thought it had all been, all for nothing
C/G F
Until I saw you at the finish line

[Verse 2]
Gm7 C F C/E Dm7
Forgive me, for the ways I’ve let you down
Gm7 C F F7
Won’t you give me, another chance to make you proud
Bb C
Oh, flash forward twenty years
Am7 Dm7 C Bb
Forever keep me young and my conscience clear

[Pre-Chorus]
F/A Gm7 C Dm C Dm
All along, you have been the song that I wanna hear, ooh yeah, ah

[Chorus]
Bb F/A
I’ve been down the darkest alleys
C/G F C/E Dm7
Been to the bottom where the angels cry (Where the angels cry)
C Bb F/A
Thought it had all been, all for nothing
C/G F
Until I saw you at the finish line

[Harmonica Solo]
Gm7 C F C/E Dm7
Gm7 C F F7
Bb C Am7 Dm7 C Bb F/A
Gm7 C Dm C Dm

(Yeah, yeah)

[Chorus]
Bb F/A
Yes, I’ve been down the darkest alleys
C/G F C/E Dm7
Been to the bottom where the angels cry (Angels cry)
C Bb F/A
Thought it had all been, all for nothing
C/G F
Until I saw you at the finish line (At the finish line)

Bb F/A
Oh, I’ve been down the darkest alleys
C/G F C/E Dm7
Been to the bottom watching life go by (Watching life go by)
C Bb F/A
Thought it had all been, all for nothing
C/G F
Until I saw you at the finish line (Finish line)

[Outro]
Bb F/A
I’ve been down the darkest alleys
C/G F C/E Dm7
Been to the bottom where the angels cry
C Bb F/A
Thought it had all been, all for nothing
C/G F
Until I saw you at the finish line