The Only Time I Prayed

Intro Gadd9 Esus4 Em Gadd9 Esus4 Em [Verso 1] Gadd9 Esus4 Em She said, I love the way you see me, Gadd9 Em Like I could ever see her any other way, Gadd9 Esus4 Em I write these songs instead of sleeping, Gadd9 Em Still theres so much that I wont get a chance to say. [Refrão] C The only time I prayed, D G Was in my bedroom, G Gadd11 G Gadd9 G C And I ne-----ver got the sense, D G Anybody heard me speak, Gadd11 G Gadd9 G Am7 G D Its fun----ny how the dark can make us all believers, C I bet he watches down, G D {G} And says, this is when theyll ask for me, N.C. (sweet memory, sweet memory). [Verso 2] Gadd9 Esus4 Em Oh I loved you in the evening, Gadd9 Em Oh and every other second of the day, Gadd9 Esus4 Em I know my heart was always breaking, Gadd9 Em When you laughed all of the pieces found a place. [Refrão] C At this point I should say, D/F# G I can recall her perfume, Gadd11 G Gadd9 G C Scenes of where were from, D G And dreams and fields, Gadd11 G Gadd9 G Am7 And on that au---tumn day, G D Those curtains see-through, C Paris in the background, D {G} And her swaying on the balcony, N.C. (sweet memory, sweet memory). {Instrumental} G Em G Em G Em Stole away, any other lover, G Em Stole away in the night, C D G Stole away, any other lover, C D G Stole away in the night, Am G D Stole away, any other lover, C D G Stole away in the night. Gadd9 Em [Verso 3] Gadd9 Esus4 Em And the tears had started streaming, Gadd9 Em In the name of love that never could have stayed, Gadd9 Esus4 Em But arent we lucky that we knew the feeling, Gadd9 Em When it was true and all the world just fell away. Outro C Ill talk about your smile, D/F# G Your song, your virtue, C But theres laughs and smaller things, D G And theyre gonna stay with me, Am7 Darling in this world, G D Theyll try to hurt you, C Heavy is the heart, D {G} That once upon a time was free, N.C. (sweet memory, sweet memory).