The Gift
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Intro C D Em
C D Em
Em
Forgive is a word I am learning
If only to pass the time
I love you for all your weakness
I love you for all your lies
G
Will you grow
Am
Will you understand
F#m7 G B
The damage you caused in time
Em
The past is behind we are facing
A punishment for the crime
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C
The gift you gave me
D
Our sweet encounter
Em G
Became so fragile and flew with the night
C
I will be witness
D
I will not falter
Em G
Till we are risen again to the light
C
Would you forgive me
D
My heart was broken
Em G
But I will mend, I will be as before
C
Just give me one chance
D
To make it better
Em B
Ooh, let me be yours (let me be yours)
Em
Without you I'm weak and I'm useless
Without you I find I'm blind
I watch you alone, are you dreaming
Of happiness left behind
G Am
Do you drift in your heart at night?
F#m7 G B
Walk through the rooms of your mind
Em
Open the door I'll be waiting
Remember this is your life (let me be yours)
C
The gift you gave me
D
Our sweet encounter
Em G
Became so fragile and flew with the night
C
I will be witness
D
I will not falter
Em G
Till we are risen again to the light
C
Would you forgive me
D
My heart was broken
Em G
But I will mend, I will be as before
C
Just give me one chance
D
To make it better
Em G
Ooh, let me be yours (let me be yours)
( C D Em G )
( C D Em G )
C
The gift you gave me
D
Our sweet encounter
Em G
Became so fragile and flew with the night
C
I will be witness
D
I will not falter
Em G
Till we are risen again to the light
C
Would you forgive me
D
My heart was broken
Em G
But I will mend, I will be as before
C D
Just give me one chance
To make it better
Em G C
Ooh, let me be yours (let me be yours)
How to play The Gift
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.