[C]You gave me all the love that's necessar[Em]y
when two people try to fi[Am]nd themselves,
[C]love beyond all common se[Em]nse
based on some sweet permanence[Am]
wit[F]h only one
[Dm]and baby I thoug[G]ht I needed[C] you
in a changin[Em]g world
[Dm]baby I thoug[G]ht I needed [C]you
[C]
[C]Wanting some to give away,
[Em]important things I had to say
for m[Am]any days,
[C]suddenly you came a[Em]long
helped me share my perfect[Am] song
in [F]perfect ways,
[Dm]and baby I tho[G]ught I needed [C]you
in a cha[Em]nging world,
[Dm]I thought I n[G]eeded y[C]ou
[C]
[C]The closer that we drew together
[Em]made our love seem like forever,
[Am]naturally,
[C]and then I heard you sing t[Em]he song
that I was singing all[Am] along
and fa[F]iled to see,
[Dm]baby,
[G]the thing that I most f[C]ear
in a chang[Em]ing world:[Dm]
I s[G]aw you disap[Ab]pear[C#][G]
[Ab] [C#]
[G] [C]
[C]Empty now and silently
[Em]I face your struggle to be free
[Am]to be on your own,
[C]to grow so very c[Em]arefully
and suffer necess[Am]arily
for w[F]hat I've done
[Dm]to baby who wants[G] to know the[C] thing
in a[Em] changing world
[Dm]to baby who's l[G]earning how to s[C]ing
Repeat out- C Em Dm G C Em Dm G C
when two people try to fi[Am]nd themselves,
[C]love beyond all common se[Em]nse
based on some sweet permanence[Am]
wit[F]h only one
[Dm]and baby I thoug[G]ht I needed[C] you
in a changin[Em]g world
[Dm]baby I thoug[G]ht I needed [C]you
[C]
[C]Wanting some to give away,
[Em]important things I had to say
for m[Am]any days,
[C]suddenly you came a[Em]long
helped me share my perfect[Am] song
in [F]perfect ways,
[Dm]and baby I tho[G]ught I needed [C]you
in a cha[Em]nging world,
[Dm]I thought I n[G]eeded y[C]ou
[C]
[C]The closer that we drew together
[Em]made our love seem like forever,
[Am]naturally,
[C]and then I heard you sing t[Em]he song
that I was singing all[Am] along
and fa[F]iled to see,
[Dm]baby,
[G]the thing that I most f[C]ear
in a chang[Em]ing world:[Dm]
I s[G]aw you disap[Ab]pear[C#][G]
[Ab] [C#]
[G] [C]
[C]Empty now and silently
[Em]I face your struggle to be free
[Am]to be on your own,
[C]to grow so very c[Em]arefully
and suffer necess[Am]arily
for w[F]hat I've done
[Dm]to baby who wants[G] to know the[C] thing
in a[Em] changing world
[Dm]to baby who's l[G]earning how to s[C]ing
Repeat out- C Em Dm G C Em Dm G C
