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Who Wants To Live Forever

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[Intro]
Em
[Verse 1]
There's no tAmime for us
There's no pEmlace for us
What is this tGhing that builds our Adreams
Yet slips awDay from us?
[Chorus]
Who Cwants to Glive forAmever?
Who Cwants to Bmlive forAmever?
COoh..D.
[Verse 2]
There's no cAmhance for us
It's all deEmcided for us
This world has Gonly one sweet Amoment
Set asiDde for us
[Chorus]
Who Cwants to Glive forAmever?
Who Cwants to Bmlive forAmever?
DOoh...C  G  Am  
[Post-Chorus]
Who Cdares to Bmlove forAmever
COhD, when love must Emdie?
[Solo]
Em   Cx4
[Bridge]
But touch my Emtears with your Clips
Touch my Emworld with your fingerCtips
And Gwe can Dhave forEmever
And Gwe can Dlove forEmever
ForA/C#ever is Dour todayBb  
[Chorus]
Who Gwants to Dlive forEmever
Who Gwants to Dlive forEmever
ForA/C#ever is Dour todayBb  
Who Emwaits forever anyway?
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The story behind the song

This power ballad was written for the soundtrack of the film Highlander and is featured in scenes throughout the movie. It explores the profound question of eternal life, delving into the bittersweet nature of outliving loved ones and bearing witness to the passage of time. The song, backed by an orchestra, captures a sense of poignant reflection on mortality and the enduring power of love. Playing it, you can channel the deep emotional weight of timelessness and loss.

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