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