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Intro: D
verse 1:
Bm F#m G A
There are those who think that love comes with a lifetime guarantee,
Bm F#m G A
But we know from those around us, that this may not always be,
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It's the simple things that come between a father and a son,
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But when they try to talk, the knives are out before they have begun
D A Bm G
Well that was me, and I have seen the light that shines for eternity,
D G A D
Because I learned to say the words “'I love you'
verse 2:
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So many hearts have been broken by the lies of history,
Bm F#m G A
And so many arms are still open for that final mystery,
G D G D G D A
We must show respect for all the rest, and what a man believes,
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And the one who died upon the cross, well he is the one for me
D A Bm
And he said 'Come with me and you will see the light that shines
G D G A D
For eternity, be strong and learn to say the words 'I love you'
Bridge:
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And this endless road that we are on just keeps on going round,
G D A
But there's one destination that always is here to be found
D A Bm G
So come with me, and you will see the light that shines for eternity,
D G A D
Be strong and learn to say the words 'I love you',
D G A D
Be strong and learn to say the words 'I love you',
A D A D A D
The words 'I love you', the words 'I love you', the words 'I love you'.
Written by Chris de Burgh