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Eliza Gilkyson - Touchstone
INTRO:   G    C      G    D    G  
When shadows fall Cwhere you lie Gsleeping
In that dark Dhour before the Gdawn
Your breathing calm, Cyour lone heart Gbeating
Give me the strength Dto carry Gon
CHORUS:
My darling Cone (my darling one), you are my Gtouchstone
My guiding Clight (my guiding light) when I'm aGloneD  
Your love shGines through Cthis world's obGstructionEm  
The road to Gyou Dis my journey GhomeD  G  
My heart's been claimed Csince we came toGgether
The girl I Dwas, I can't reGcall
Your love has changed Cme for the Gbetter
The way that love Dcan change us Gall
CHORUS:
My darling Cone (my darling one), you are my Gtouchstone
My guiding Clight (my guiding light) when I'm aGloneD  
Your love shGines through Cthis world's obGstructionEm  
The road to Gyou Dis my journey Ghome
INSTRUMENTAL:    C     G     C     G    D    G    C     G    Em    G    D  G  
And when that sad Cday comes uGpon us
When one must Dgo and one stays beGhind
Then we will know Cwe kept love's Gpromise
And wasted not Dour precious Gtime
CHORUS:
My darling Cone (my darling one), you are my Gtouchstone
My guiding Clight (my guiding light) when I'm aGloneD  
Your love shGines through Cthis world's obGstructionEm  
The road to Gyou Dis my journey GhomeC  G  Em  
              G                D        G  D-G  
The road to you is my journey home

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Touchstone

by Eliza Gilkyson

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Eliza Gilkyson - Touchstone

G C G D G

INTRO:

C G

When shadows fall where you lie sleeping

D G

In that dark hour before the dawn

C G

Your breathing calm, your lone heart beating

D G

Give me the strength to carry on

CHORUS:

C G

My darling one (my darling one), you are my touchstone

C G D

My guiding light (my guiding light) when I'm alone

G C G Em

Your love shines through this world's obstruction

G D G D G

The road to you is my journey home

C G

My heart's been claimed since we came together

D G

The girl I was, I can't recall

C G

Your love has changed me for the better

D G

The way that love can change us all

CHORUS:

C G

My darling one (my darling one), you are my touchstone

C G D

My guiding light (my guiding light) when I'm alone

G C G Em

Your love shines through this world's obstruction

G D G

The road to you is my journey home

C G C G D G C G Em G D G

INSTRUMENTAL:

C G

And when that sad day comes upon us

D G

When one must go and one stays behind

C G

Then we will know we kept love's promise

D G

And wasted not our precious time

CHORUS:

C G

My darling one (my darling one), you are my touchstone

C G D

My guiding light (my guiding light) when I'm alone

G C G Em

Your love shines through this world's obstruction

G D G C G Em

The road to you is my journey home

G D G D G

The road to you is my journey home

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