Song Title: A Thousand Years

by: Christina Perri

capo on 3rd fret

Chords:(Relative to capo)
Cadd9 G/B Em7 D/F# G Am Em D Dsus4
e|--3--|--3--|--3--|--3--|--3--|--0--|--0--|--2--|--3--|
B|--3--|--3--|--3--|--3--|--3--|--1--|--0--|--3--|--3--|
G|--0--|--0--|--0--|--2--|--0--|--2--|--0--|--2--|--2--|
D|--2--|--0--|--2--|--0--|--0--|--2--|--2--|--0--|--0--|
A|--3--|--2--|--2--|--0--|--2--|--0--|--2--|--x--|--x--|
E|--x--|--x--|--0--|--2--|--3--|--x--|--0--|--x--|--x--|

Intro:
e|-----7--7--7--5--7--7--7--5--8--8--8-----5--7--7--5---------------|
B|-----8--8--8--7--5--5--5--3--8--8--8--8-----8--8--7--8--7---------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------7\-----|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse:
Cadd9(x4) G/B (x4) Em7(x2)
e|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
B|------------3---------|------------3---------|------------3---------|
G|------0-----------0---|------0-----------0---|------0-----------0---|
D|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
A|---3-----3-----3------|---2-----2-----2------|----------------------|
E|----------------------|----------------------|---0-----0-----0------|
D/F# G
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------3-------------------3---------|
G|------0-----------0-------0-----------0---|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|---2-----2-----2-------3-----3-----3------|
C What's standing in front of me Am Em D
Heart beats fast Em7 One step clo ser
G/B Every breath Am Em D
Colors and promises D/F# G Am One step clo ser
Em7 Every hour has come to this
How to be brave Em D once G D/F#
D/F# G Cadd9 One step clo ser I have died everyday waiting for you
How can I love when I'm afraid to fall Em7 D
G/B Darling don't be afraid I have loved you
But watching you stand alone G D/F# Cadd9
Em7 D/F# G Am I have died everyday waiting for you For a thousand years
All of my doubt suddenly goes away so Em7 D Dsus4 D
mehow Darling don't be afraid I have loved you I love you for a thousand more
Em D once Cadd9
One step clo ser For a thousand years G D/F#
Dsus4 D 'nd all along I believed I would find you
G D/F# I love you for a thousand more Em7
I have died everyday waiting for you Time has brought your heart to me
Em7 D G D/F# D Cadd9
Darling don't be afraid I have loved you 'nd all along I believed I would find you I have loved you for a thousand years
Cadd9 Em1 Dsus4 D
For a thousand years Time has brought your heart to me I'll love you for a thousand more
Dsus4 D once D Cadd9
I love you for a thousand more I have loved you for a thousand years G D/F# Em7 D Cadd9 Dsus4 D
Dsus4 D
I'll love you for a thousand more G...
Cadd9...

G D/F# Em1 D Cadd9 Dsus4 D

Cadd9
Time stands still
G/B
Beauty in all she is
Em7
I will be brave
D/F# G Cadd9
I will not let anything take away
G/B