James Arthur - Emily

( intro ) D# . .

D#
dear emily . .
i really wanna write this carefully . .
A#
now that we’re a family
it’s only you , your mum , and me . .
Cm
dear emily . .
we’re gonna live forever happily . .
G#
i’m gonna ask your mum to marry me
but there’s some things you need to know

D#
your papa was a rolling stone . .
playing in a sold – out show , yeah . .
A#
taking all the highs and the lows . .
but living with an empty soul , yeah . .
Cm
and if you ever read
the things they wrote . .
i hope that you can let them go . .
G#
i was living in a different world
before i had my little girl , yeah . .

( chorus )
D#
emily . . when i hear you cry
A#
i’ll sing you back to sleep . .
Cm
do you know you inspire all my melodis . .
’cause you make me a btter man
G#
than i’ll ever be , ever be , ever be
because of you , emily

D#
dear emily . .
i saw you way before you came to me . .
A#
’cause i picked out your name
and wrote it on paper
i needed life and life came and gave me
Cm
emily . .
will i be good enough for you?
G#
the truth is i’m afraid of everyone
and anything that could hurt you

( chorus )
D#
oh , emily . . if you ever feel lonely
A#
just sit next to me . .
since we brought you home with us ,
Cm
you’re everything
’cause you make me a better man
G#
than i’ll ever be , ever be , ever be
because of you , emily , yeah . .

D# A#
oh , you’re all i’ll ever need , baby
Cm
i’ve been alive . .
G#
you’re all i’ll ever need , oh no , no no . .
D# A#/D
when i’m looking at your tiny feet
Cm
i feel your heartbeat here inside of me
G#
i feel a love that i just can’t believe

( chorus )
D#
emily . . when i hear you cry
A#
i’ll sing you back to sleep . .
Cm
oh do you know you inspire all my melodis
’cause you make me a btter man
G#
than i’ll ever be , ever be , ever be
because of you , emily

D#
oh , emily . . if you ever feel lonely ,
A#
just sit next to me . .
oh , since we brought you home with us ,
Cm
you’re everything , you’re everything
’cause you make me a better man
G#
than i’ll ever be , ever be , ever be
because of you , emily