Tone: [D]
Intro:
[D]
An[D]d in the m[A]iddle of the night, I may w[D]atch you go
T[D]here'll be no va[A]lue in
the strength of walls that I[D]'ll have grown
There'll be no co[G]mfort in the
sh[Bm]ade of the sh[Bm]adow[A]s thr[G]own
But I'll [A]be yo[D]yours if you'll [A]be [D]mine
Stretch out my l[D]ife and pi[G]ck the se[D]ams out
Take what you l[D]ike, but cl[G]ose my e[A]ars and e[Bm]yes
Wa[G]tch me st[D]umble o[A]ver[D] and ov[A]er[D]
[D]I have done wrong, so b[G]build your t[D]tower
B[D]But call me home and [G]I will [A]build a thr[Bm]throne
And [G]wash my e[D]yes out n[A]eve[D]r a[A]ga[D]in
Chorus:
[D]But love the one you hol[G]hold
And I'll be your g[A]goal
To have and to h[Bm]hold
a lover of the ligh[D]light
Verse:
[D]Skin too tight and e[G]eyes like m[D]marbles
[D]You spin me high so w[G]watch me [A]as I g[Bm]glide
[G]Before I t[D]umble ho[A]me[D]ward h[A]om[D]eward
[D]I know I've tried, I w[G]was not s[D]stable
[D]Flawed my pride, I m[G]iss my s[A]anguine e[Bm]yes
So h[G]old my h[D]ands up, bre[A]ath[D]e in an' b[A]re[D]athe out
Chorus:
[D]But love the one you h[G]hold
And I'll be your g[A]goal
To have and to h[Bm]hold
a lover of the l[D]light
Interlude
[D] [Bm] [D] [Bm] [D]
An[D]And in the m[A]middle of the night, I may [D]watch you go
T[D]There'll be no val[A]value in the
strength of walls that [D]I'll have grown
There'll be no co[G]mfort in the
sh[Bm]ade of the sh[Bm]adow[A]s thr[G]own
[G]You may not trust the pro[Bm]
mises of the c[Bm]hange I[A]'ll s[G]how
But I'll b[A]be y[D]yours if you'll [A]be[D] mine
Interlude -x3-:
[D] [Bm]
Chorus:
[D]So love the one you [G]hold
And I will be your go[A]goal
To have and to [Bm]hold
a lover of the li[D]light
[D]So love the one you h[G]hold
And I will be your [A]goal
To have and to h[Bm]hold
a lover of the l[D]light