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Earth Stood Still

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Capo: 2nd Fret
Tuning: Standard
First Verse:
We fell Gasleep under the Cadd9starsEm7  D  
And you Gwoke up in Cadd9my armsEm7  D  
And the Grain and the rain Cadd9and the rain
Was Em7falling downD, trickled off our Gfinger tipsEm7, oh Cadd9oh D  
Chorus:
Felt like the Gearth stood Cstill Em7when I kissed your Dlips
I get Gchills chills Cchills just Em7thinking about Dthis
You were Gmelting into Em7me
And I was Dmelting into Cyou
It was a Gkind of moment Conly time could Em7killD  
It was a perfect Gday, Cthe day the earth stood stillG  Cadd9  Em7  D  
The day the eGarth stood Cadd9stillEm7  D  
Second Verse:
Another Gnight goes Cadd9byEm7  D  
Without Gyou by my Cadd9sideEm7  D  
Oh and I Gdream and I dream Cadd9and I dream
That we're Em7backD, that were back to Gwhere we Cadd9were
Take me back to Em7where we Dwere
Chorus:
Felt like the Gearth stood Cstill Em7when I kissed your Dlips
I get Gchills chills Cchills just Em7thinking about Dthis
You were Gmelting into Em7me
And I was Dmelting into Cyou
It was a Gkind of moment Conly time could Em7killD  
It was a perfect Gday, Cthe day the earth stood stillG  Cadd9  Em7  D  
The day the eGarth stood Cadd9stillEm7  D  
Bridge:
AmDo you ever think of me Cwhen you're lying there Em7alone?
Do you know, Ddo you know what I'm going through?
Am'Cause I cant seem to let it goEm7, and I wonder if you Gknow, if you know
That a Em7part of me is Dstill waiting for you
Chorus:
Felt like the Gearth stood Cstill Em7when I kissed your Dlips
I get Gchills chills Cchills just Em7thinking about Dthis
You were Gmelting into Em7me
And I was Dmelting into Cyou
It was a Gkind of moment Conly time could Em7killD  
It was a perfect Gday, Cthe day the earth stood stillG  Cadd9  Em7  D  
The day the eGarth stood Cadd9stillEm7  D  

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Earth Stood Still

by Lee DeWyze

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

Em7

Capo: 2nd Fret

Tuning: Standard

First Verse:

G Cadd9 Em7 D

We fell asleep under the stars

G Cadd9 Em7 D

And you woke up in my arms

G Cadd9

And the rain and the rain and the rain

Em7 D G Em7 Cadd9 D

Was falling down, trickled off our finger tips, oh oh

Chorus:

G C Em7 D

Felt like the earth stood still when I kissed your lips

G C Em7 D

I get chills chills chills just thinking about this

G Em7

You were melting into me

D C

And I was melting into you

G C Em7 D

It was a kind of moment only time could kill

G C G Cadd9 Em7 D

It was a perfect day, the day the earth stood still

G Cadd9 Em7 D

The day the earth stood still

Second Verse:

G Cadd9 Em7 D

Another night goes by

G Cadd9 Em7 D

Without you by my side

G Cadd9

Oh and I dream and I dream and I dream

Em7 D G Cadd9

That we're back, that were back to where we were

Em7 D

Take me back to where we were

Chorus:

G C Em7 D

Felt like the earth stood still when I kissed your lips

G C Em7 D

I get chills chills chills just thinking about this

G Em7

You were melting into me

D C

And I was melting into you

G C Em7 D

It was a kind of moment only time could kill

G C G Cadd9 Em7 D

It was a perfect day, the day the earth stood still

G Cadd9 Em7 D

The day the earth stood still

Bridge:

Am C Em7

Do you ever think of me when you're lying there alone?

Do you know, do you know what I'm going through?

Am Em7 G

'Cause I cant seem to let it go, and I wonder if you know, if you know

Em7 D

That a part of me is still waiting for you

Chorus:

G C Em7 D

Felt like the earth stood still when I kissed your lips

G C Em7 D

I get chills chills chills just thinking about this

G Em7

You were melting into me

D C

And I was melting into you

G C Em7 D

It was a kind of moment only time could kill

G C G Cadd9 Em7 D

It was a perfect day, the day the earth stood still

G Cadd9 Em7 D

The day the earth stood still

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