2 acessos
Am Cm Gm On a winter's night, stars are cold and bright in the sky, Gm Fm Gm The slumber of the earth is pure and deep Am Cm Gm From a distant wood, drifts the echo of a beast Gm Fm Am The old man stirs and wakens in the night Dm C He stands before the window gazing at the grave Dm C Forgotten dreams are flashing through his weary mind Dm C A2 And though his life is empty, he pretends that she's still there Am Cm Gm With hunger in his soul, he yearns for life and love gone by, Gm Fm Gm With memories his one and only joy Am Cm Gm But All he has to give, you know he would gladly give to bring back the life, Gm Fm Am And raise the one who lies beneath the snow Dm C He lights a lamp and looks at pictures of the past Dm C The faces of their youth still glow with new-found love, Dm C A2 But the pictures faded, and time has stolen youth away Dm Cm With a spoken word that he thought he heard from her lips, Dm Bb F He felt another presence in the room, Dm Cm He was filled with fear but turned with joy he arose Dm Am And turned to face the image that he knew Dm Cm She stood before him and her hand reached out for his Dm Bb A peaceful light shone in her eyes C Bb Dm She said she'd come to soothe him, and that someday they'd be as one Am Cm Gm She began to fade and her image disappeared, Gm Fm Gm So he was left alone to face another night, Am Cm Gm Never in his life, had he been so held in awe, Gm Fm Am As he faced the apparition of his wife Dm C He stood before the window gazing at the grave, Dm C And with a lightened heart he saw the first of dawn, Dm C D He knew that she was waiting, that someday they'd be as one