Verse: C# A#m The star, Fm D# that gives us light C# A#m Has been gone a while Fm D# But it’s not an illusion C# A#m The ache Fm D# In my heart C# A#m Fm D# Is so much a part of who I am Pre-Chorus: G# A#m Something in your eyes Fm D# Took a thousand years to get here G# A#m Something in your eyes Fm D# Took a thousand years, a thousand years Chorus: C# A#m Fm D# Hold me close, hold me close and don’t let me go. C# A#m Fm D# Hold me close like I’m someone that you might know C# A#m Fm D# Hold me close the darkness just lets us see C# A#m Who we are Fm D# I’ve got your life inside of me C# A#m Fm D# Iris… C# A#m Fm D# Iris… Verse: C# A#m Fm D# C# A#m Once we are born, we begin to forget Fm D# The very reason we came C# A#m But you Fm D# I’m sure I’ve met C# A#m Long before the night the stars went out Fm D# We’re meeting up again Chorus: C# A#m Fm D# Hold me close, hold me close and don’t let me go. C# A#m Fm D# Hold me close like I’m someone that you might know C# A#m Fm D# Hold me close the darkness just lets us see C# A#m Who we are Fm D# I’ve got your life inside of me C# A#m Fm D# Iris… C# A#m Fm D# Iris… Bridge: G# A#m Fm D# The stars are bright but do they know G# A#m Fm D# The universe is beautiful but cold Outro: C# You took me by the hand A#m Fm I thought that I was leading you D# C# But it was you made me your man A#m Machine Fm I dream D# Where you are C# A#m Iris standing in the hall Fm D# She tells me I can do it all C# A#m Iris wakes to my nightmares Fm D# Don’t fear the world it isn’t there C# A#m Iris playing on the strand Fm D# She buries the boy beneath the sand, C# A#m Fm Iris says that I will be the death of her D# It was not me C# A#m Fm D# Iris… C# A#m Fm D# Iris… C# A#m Free yourself, to be yourself Fm D# if only you could see yourself C# A#m Free yourself, to be yourself Fm D# if only you could see…
