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[Verse 1]
CI'm broken, Gdo you hear me?
FI'm blinded, 'Amcause you are Geverything I see
CI'm dancing, Galone
FI'm praying Amthat your heart will just Gturn around
[Pre-Chorus]
AmAnd as I walk up to your door
GMy head turns to face the floor
'FCause I can't look you in the Geyes and say
[Chorus]
When he oCpens his arms and Amholds you close Gtonight
It just won't feel right, 'Dmcause I can loAmve you more than thiGs, yeah
When he lCays you down I Ammight just die iGnside
It just don't feel right, 'Dmcause I can loAmve you more than thiGs
Can love you more than thCis
[Verse 2]
If CI'm louder, Gwould you see me?
FWould you lay down Amin my arms and Grescue me?
'CCause we are Gthe same
FYou saved me, Amwhen you leave it's gGone again
[Pre-Chorus]
AmAnd then I see you on the street
GIn his arms, I get weak
FMy body fails I'm on my Gknees, praying
[Chorus]
When he oCpens his arms and Amholds you close Gtonight
It just won't feel right, 'Dmcause I can loAmve you more than thiGs, yeah
When he lCays you down I Ammight just die iGnside
It just don't feel right, 'Dmcause I can loAmve you more than thiGs, yeah
[Bridge]
DmI've never had the words to saBby
But now I'm asking you to staFy
For a little while iCnside my arms
DmAnd as you close your eyes tonBbight
I pray that you will see the ligFht
                           C*
That's shining from the stars above (and I say)
[Chorus]
When he oCpens his arms and Amholds you close Gtonight
It just won't feel right, 'Dmcause I can loAmve you more than thiGs, yeah
'Cause I can love you more than this, yeah
When he lCays you down I Ammight just die iGnside
It just don't feel right, 'Dmcause I can loAmve you more than thiGs, yeah
When he oCpens his arms and Amholds you close Gtonight
It just won't feel right, 'Dmcause I can loAmve you more than thiGs, yeahhhhhhhhh
When he lCays you down I Ammight just die iGnside
It just don't feel right, 'Dmcause I can loAmve you more than thiGs, yeah
Can love you more than thisC  

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The story behind the song

"More Than This" is an acoustic pop ballad about the ache of unrequited love, capturing the feeling of wanting someone who doesn't quite see you the same way. It's a song that speaks to the heart of longing, primarily backed by synthesizers to create its emotional landscape. This track, from One Direction's debut album Up All Night, invites you to channel the bittersweet experience of wishing for something "more than this" from a connection.

AI-written from these sources:More than This (One Direction song) — Wikipedia ↗One Direction — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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More Than This

by One Direction

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[Verse 1]

C G

I'm broken, do you hear me?

F Am G

I'm blinded, 'cause you are everything I see

C G

I'm dancing, alone

F Am G

I'm praying that your heart will just turn around

[Pre-Chorus]

And as I walk up to your door

My head turns to face the floor

F G

'Cause I can't look you in the eyes and say

[Chorus]

C Am G

When he opens his arms and holds you close tonight

Dm Am G

It just won't feel right, 'cause I can love you more than this, yeah

C Am G

When he lays you down I might just die inside

Dm Am G

It just don't feel right, 'cause I can love you more than this

Can love you more than this

[Verse 2]

C G

If I'm louder, would you see me?

F Am G

Would you lay down in my arms and rescue me?

C G

'Cause we are the same

F Am G

You saved me, when you leave it's gone again

[Pre-Chorus]

And then I see you on the street

In his arms, I get weak

F G

My body fails I'm on my knees, praying

[Chorus]

C Am G

When he opens his arms and holds you close tonight

Dm Am G

It just won't feel right, 'cause I can love you more than this, yeah

C Am G

When he lays you down I might just die inside

Dm Am G

It just don't feel right, 'cause I can love you more than this, yeah

[Bridge]

Dm Bb

I've never had the words to say

But now I'm asking you to stay

For a little while inside my arms

Dm Bb

And as you close your eyes tonight

I pray that you will see the light

That's shining from the stars above (and I say)

[Chorus]

C Am G

When he opens his arms and holds you close tonight

Dm Am G

It just won't feel right, 'cause I can love you more than this, yeah

'Cause I can love you more than this, yeah

C Am G

When he lays you down I might just die inside

Dm Am G

It just don't feel right, 'cause I can love you more than this, yeah

C Am G

When he opens his arms and holds you close tonight

Dm Am G

It just won't feel right, 'cause I can love you more than this, yeahhhhhhhhh

C Am G

When he lays you down I might just die inside

Dm Am G

It just don't feel right, 'cause I can love you more than this, yeah

Can love you more than this

About More Than This Chords by One Direction

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