G# C# G# Cm I am here to tell you we can never meet again Fm C# G# D# Simple really, isnʼt it, a word or two and then G# C# G# Cm A lifetime of not knowing where or how or why or when Fm G# C# You think of me or speak of me or wonder what befell A#m D# The someone you once loved so long ago so well G# C# G# Cm Never wonder what Iʼll feel as living shuffle by Fm C# G# D# You donʼt have to ask me and I need not reply G# C# G# Cm Every moment of my life from now until I die Fm G# C# I will think or dream of you and fail to understand A#m D# How a perfect love can be confounded out of hand G# Is it written in the stars Fm Are we paying for some crime C# Is that all that we are good for D# Just a stretch of mortal time G# Is this Godʼs experiment Fm In which we have no say C# In which weʼre given paradise D# But only for a day G# C# G# Cm Nothing can be altered, there is nothing to decide Fm G# C# Cm No escape, no change of heart, no anyplace to hide G# C# G# Cm You are all Iʼll ever want, but this I am denied Fm G# C# Sometimes in my darkest thoughts, I wish Iʼd never learned A#m D# What it is to be in love and have that love returned G# Is it written in the stars Fm Are we paying for some crime C# Is that all that we are good for D# Just a stretch of mortal time G# Is this Godʼs experiment Fm In which we have no say C# In which weʼre given paradise D# But only for a day