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A Thousand Years Chords

by Christina Perri
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Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: Bb
Capo: 3rd fret
Author P_Trik 6,102. Last edit on Nov 1, 2017
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Chords

G
D/F#
Em7
D
Cadd9
Dsus
G/B
Am7
Em

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Christina Perri - A Thousand Years
Capo 3rd     6/8
 
Intro   G    |G  D/F#|Em7   |Em7 D |Cadd9  |     |Dsus  |D    ||
 
 
Verse 1
  Cadd9       |            |G/B         |            |
e|------------|------------|------------|------------|
B|---3-----3--|---3-----3--|---3-----3--|---3-----3--|
G|-0---0-0---0|-0---0-0---0|-0---0-0---0|-0---0-0---0|
D|------------|------------|------------|------------|
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-3-3-|2-2-2-2-2-2-|2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 Heart beats fast, colors & pro-  mi-   ses, how to be 
 
 Em7                      |D/F#        G           ||
  ------------------------|------------------------|
  ------3-----------3-----|------3-----------3-----|
  --0-------0---0-------0-|--2-------2---0-------0-|
  ------------------------|------------------------|
  ------------------------|------------------------|
  0---0---0---0---0---0---|2---2---2---3---3---3---|
 Brave.      How can  I   love   when I'm      A-
 
  Cadd9                          G/B
 -fraid to fall but watching you stand alone
            Em7           D/F#   G      Am7            Em D
 All of my doubt suddenly goes away somehow; one step closer 
 
 
Chorus
 G                            D/F#
 I have died everyday waiting for you
 Em7                             D              Cadd9
 Darling don't be afraid I have loved you for a thousand years 
                     Dsus      D      Cadd9
 I'll love you for a thousand more 
 
 
Verse 2
Cadd9                         G/B                    Em7
 Time stands still, beauty in all she is, I will be brave
            D/F#  G      Cadd9                        G/B
 I will not let anything take away what's standing in front of me 
        Em7          D/F#      G       Am7           Em D
 Every breath, every hour has come to this one step closer
 
 
Chorus
 G                            D/F#
 I have died everyday waiting for you
 Em7                             D              Cadd9
 Darling don't be afraid I have loved you for a thousand years 
                     Dsus      D
 I'll love you for a thousand more 
 
     G                            D/F#
 And all along I believed I would find you
 Em7                                       D              Cadd9
 Time has brought your heart to me I have loved you for a thousand years 
                      Dsus     D
 I'll love you for a thousand more 
 
 
Interlude    G    |G  D/F#|Em7  |Em7 D |Cadd9  |    |Dsus  |D    ||
 
 Am7         Em D   Am7         Em D
   One step closer    One step closer 
 
 
Chorus
 G                            D/F#
 I have died everyday waiting for you
 Em7                             D              Cadd9
 Darling don't be afraid I have loved you for a thousand years 
                     Dsus      D
 I'll love you for a thousand more 
 
     G                            D/F#
 And all along I believed I would find you
 Em7                                       D              Cadd9
 Time has brought your heart to me I have loved you for a thousand years 
                     Dsus      D
 I'll love you for a thousand more 
 
 
Outro   Cadd9  |     |G/B   |      |Cadd9  |     |Em7   |D    ||Cadd9

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