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Dear Sophie

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[INTRO]
     D     A/C#       G/B      A    G(x2 and repeat through verse)
[VERSE 1]
DLooking at A/C#you from my G/Beyes to my Aheart
DI knew thaA/C#t I loved yoG/Bu right froAm the start
DYou’re lyiA/C#ng there as G/Bstill as coAuld be
DYou open yA/C#our eyes, anG/Bd you look Aback at me
Bm      A         E
[CHORUS]
So go on and Ddream as big as the Gsea
But don’t let thBme tide take yoAu too far from Gme
Go on and Dfind who you wanna Gbe
And know that my Bmlove for Ayou will never Gleave
Dear SopDhieA/C#  G/B  A  
[VERSE 2]
Your Dwhole life before A/C#you, there’G/Bs so mucAh to know
ThereD’s people to see A/C#and places tG/Bo goA  
You mDight be a dancer, A/C#you might bG/Be a starA  
Well DI’ll be a fan of A/C#whatever you G/BareA  
Bm      A          E
[CHORUS]
So go on and Ddream as big as the Gsea
But don’t let thBme tide take yoAu too far from Gme
Go on and Dfind who you wanna Gbe
Just know that mBmy love foAr you will neveGr leave
Dear SopDhieA/C#  G/B  A  
Oh SophiDeA/C#  G/B  A  
[VERSE 3]
One Dday your skies will be Gcloudy and grey
YDou’ll face some doubts and Gyou’ll have some pain
And Dwhen that day comes, GI will be here
HDolding you close, just Gholding you, Dear SophDieA  G  A  
DI’ll just Ahold you SoGphieA  
[CHORUS]
So go on and Ddream as big as the Gsea
But don’t let thBme tide take yoAu too far from Gme
Go on and Dfind who you wanna Gbe
And know that my Bmlove for Ayou will never Gleave
Just knoDw that A/C#my lovG/Be for yoAu will never leave
Dear SopDhieA/C#  G/B  A  
[OUTRO]   
    D      A      G   A(x2)
End on D  

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Dear Sophie

by Tim Halperin

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A/C#

G/B

[INTRO]

D A/C# G/B A G

(x2 and repeat through verse)

[VERSE 1]

D A/C# G/B A

Looking at you from my eyes to my heart

D A/C# G/B A

I knew that I loved you right from the start

D A/C# G/B A

You’re lying there as still as could be

D A/C# G/B A

You open your eyes, and you look back at me

Bm A E

[CHORUS]

D G

So go on and dream as big as the sea

Bm A G

But don’t let the tide take you too far from me

D G

Go on and find who you wanna be

Bm A G

And know that my love for you will never leave

D A/C# G/B A

Dear Sophie

[VERSE 2]

D A/C# G/B A

Your whole life before you, there’s so much to know

D A/C# G/B A

There’s people to see and places to go

D A/C# G/B A

You might be a dancer, you might be a star

D A/C# G/B A

Well I’ll be a fan of whatever you are

Bm A E

[CHORUS]

D G

So go on and dream as big as the sea

Bm A G

But don’t let the tide take you too far from me

D G

Go on and find who you wanna be

Bm A G

Just know that my love for you will never leave

D A/C# G/B A

Dear Sophie

D A/C# G/B A

Oh Sophie

[VERSE 3]

D G

One day your skies will be cloudy and grey

D G

You’ll face some doubts and you’ll have some pain

D G

And when that day comes, I will be here

D G D A G A

Holding you close, just holding you, Dear Sophie

D A G A

I’ll just hold you Sophie

[CHORUS]

D G

So go on and dream as big as the sea

Bm A G

But don’t let the tide take you too far from me

D G

Go on and find who you wanna be

Bm A G

And know that my love for you will never leave

D A/C# G/B A

Just know that my love for you will never leave

D A/C# G/B A

Dear Sophie

[OUTRO]

D A G A

(x2)

End on

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