Tom: Am
Am G
Close my eyes and think of you
C F
Go to sleep and dream of you
Am G C
We don't get to be here long
Am G
I gave you the best of me
C F
Loved you more than anything
Am G C Am G C F
But we don't get to be here long
Am G C
We don't get to be here long
[Verse 1]
F
And though my heart may be in pieces
G Am G C
My eyes are still set on you
F
And though I can't keep it together
G Am G C
I know that you want me, too
F
Oh, I'm swimming in the grief
G Am G C
And there's no anchor that can hold me down
F
I don't want any relief
G Am G C
Cause I don't wanna let you go right now
[Chorus]
Am G
Close my eyes and think of you
C F
Go to sleep and dream of you
Am G C
We don't get to be here long
Am G
I gave you the best of me
C F
Loved you more than anything
Am G C Am G C F
But we don't get to be here long
[Verse 2]
F
Though your moments were a charity
G Am G C
They gave me more than I could use
F G
I know you found the promise land
Am G C
But I'm still here and I'm missing you
[Chorus]
Am G
Close my eyes and think of you
C F
Go to sleep and dream of you
Am G C
We don't get to be here long
Am G
I gave you the best of me
C F
Loved you more than anything
Am G C
But we don't get to be here long
[Bridge]
Dm C Am G
When the day comes and the fire is out
Dm C Am G
I wanna know that I gave you all, I gave you all I had
Dm C Am G
When the day comes and the fire is out
Dm C Am G
I wanna know that I gave you my everything
[Chorus]
Bm A
Close my eyes and think of you
D G
Go to sleep and dream of you
Bm A D
But we don't get to be here long
(We don't get to, we don't get to be here)
Bm A
I gave you the best of me
D G
Loved you more than anything
Bm A D
But we don't get to be here long
Bm A D Bm A D G
We don't get to be here long
Bm A D
Oh, we don't get to be here long
