CHORDS USED
E: 779xxx
B: 799xxx
F#: 244xxx
Abm: 466xxx
INTRO E B Abm F#
E B F#
Obsession it takes control,
E B F#
Obsession it eats me whole.
Abm F# B
I can’t say the words out loud,
Abm F# B
So in a rhyme I wrote you down.
E F# B
Now you’ll live through the ages,
E F# B
I can feel your pulse in the pages.
E B F#
Oh oh oh
[CHORUS]
E B
I have written you down
Abm F#
Now you will live forever
E B
And all the world will read you
Abm F#
And you will live forever
E Abm
In eyes not yet created
E B
On tongues that are not born
E B
I have written you down
Abm F#
Now you will live forever
E B Abm F#
E B F#
Your body lies upon the sheet,
E B F#
Of paper and words so sweet.
Abm F# B
I can’t say the words,
Abm F# B
so I wrote you into my verse.
E F# B
Now you’ll live through the ages,
E F# B
I can feel your pulse in the pages.
E B F#
Oh oh oh
[CHORUS]
E B
I have written you down
Abm F#
Now you will live forever
E B
And all the world will read you
Abm F#
And you will live forever
E Abm
In eyes not yet created
E B
On tongues that are not born
E B
I have written you down
Abm F#
Now you will live forever
[BRIDGE]
E
I have read her with these eyes,
Abm
I’ve read her with these eyes,
B F#
I have held her in these hands.
E B
I have written you down,
Abm F#
Now you will live forever.
E B
The virtues in the verse,
Abm F#
And you will live forever.
[CHORUS]
E B
I have written you down
Abm F#
Now you will live forever
E B
And all the world will read you
Abm F#
And you will live forever
E Abm
In eyes not yet created
E B
On tongues that are not born
E B
I have written you down
Abm F#
Now you will live forever
E B Abm F#