Intro: F G Am C (2x) 

Verse 1:
 
    Am              F 
I dream a day that god will surface 
     Am                    F  
To retrieve his nails and open your heart. 
       Am               F 
You'll say you're mine for the ages 
    Am    F 
Just open your heart  



[Refrão]
 
     F 
and say 
     G           Am 
"I swear on the cross" 
            C 
Can you promise this  
        F 
to the grave  
       G        Am  
you'll take my name  
         C 
can you promise me? 

F 


Verse 2:
 
Am            F            
Overseas and over mountains 
   Am              F 
A thousand years I've waited for her 
   Am              F 
To say the lines "from this day forward" 
     Am    F 
Just open your heart  



[Refrão]

     F 
and say 
     G           Am 
"I swear on the cross" 
            C 
Can you promise this  
        F 
to the grave  
       G        Am  
you'll take my name  
         C 
can you promise me? 

F 

Bridge: F G Am C 

F                 G                Am          C 
All this time I've prayed for this day to come true, 
       F                 G                Am    C 
'Cause no one knows how deep the waves we waded through. 
F              G                  Am      C 
I wish I could take your hand and make it true. 
       F                G             Am              C 
'Cause no one knows how far apart we  stayed to get through. 

F              G                  Am      C 
I wish I could take your hand and make it true. 
       F                G            Am             C 
'Cause no one knows how far apart we stay to get through. 


[Refrão]
 
        F 
Can you say 
     G           Am 
"I swear on the cross" 
            C 
Can you promise this  
        F 
to the grave  
       G        Am  
you'll take my name  
         C 
can you promise me? 

End:  F