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Truly Madly Deeply

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[Intro]
C G F G
[Verse 1] 
CI'll be your dream, I'll be your wGish I'll be your fantasy.
FI'll be your hope, I'll be your Glove be everything that you need.
CI love you more with every brGeath truly madly deeply do..
FI will be strong I will be Gfaithful 'cos I'm counting on 
AmA new beginning.
GA reason for living. 
FA deeper meaning.G  
[Chorus]
I want to Cstand with you on a Gmountain.
I want to Fbathe with you in the Gsea.
I want to Clay like this Gforever.
Until the Fsky falls down on Gme...
[Verse 2]
CAnd when the stars are shining briGghtly in the velvet sky,
FI'll make a wish send it to heavGen then make you want to cry..
CThe tears of joy for all the Gpleasure and the certainty.
FThat we're surrounded by thGe comfort and protection of..
AmThe highest power.
GIn lonely hours.
FThe tears devour youG..
[Chorus]
I want to Cstand with you on a Gmountain.
I want to Fbathe with you in the Gsea.
I want to Clay like this Gforever.
Until the Fsky falls down on Gme...
[Bridge]
COh can't you Gsee it baby?
FYou don't have to close your eyes G'cos it's standing right before you.
        FAll that yoGu need will surely come 
(The solo comes in at this sign at "surely come".During the solo part, the rythem guitarist plays 
the chords like this)
C G F G
e|-----7-8-10-C|12-12-12--7G|8-7---------F|-----8-------G|---------------5---5--7--8--7--8-10C|-10/12|
B|8-10--------|-----------|----10-8-8--|-6-8---------|8-6-5----5-6-8---8-----------------|------|
G|------------|-----------|------------|--------5----|------7-7--------------------------|------|
D|------------|-----------|------------|-----------7-|-----------------------------------|------|
A|------------|-----------|------------|-------------|-----------------------------------|------|
E|------------|-----------|------------|-------------|-----------------------------------|------|
[Bridge] 
CI'll be your dream I'll be your Gwish I'll be your fantasy.
FI'll be your hope I'll be your Glove be everything that you need.
CI'll love you more with every Gbreath truly madly deeply do...
[Chorus]
I want to Cstand with you on a Gmountain.
I want to Fbathe with you in the Gsea.
I want to Clay like this Gforever.
Until the Fsky falls down on Gme...
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|/       Slide up
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The story behind the song

"Truly Madly Deeply" is a heartfelt declaration of complete devotion, painting a picture of a love so profound it becomes a reason for living. The song expresses a desire to be everything for another person, to be their dream, wish, and fantasy, promising an ever-growing love under the stars. This enduring ballad, written by Savage Garden's Darren Hayes and Daniel Jones, first appeared on their self-titled debut album in 1997. It was a reworking of an earlier song called "Magical Kisses" and quickly became a signature track for the Australian duo. At its heart, the song captures the boundless promise of an all-encompassing love.

AI-written from these sources:Truly Madly Deeply (song) — Wikipedia ↗Savage Garden (Savage Garden album) — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Truly Madly Deeply

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Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C G F G

[Verse 1]

C G

I'll be your dream, I'll be your wish I'll be your fantasy.

F G

I'll be your hope, I'll be your love be everything that you need.

C G

I love you more with every breath truly madly deeply do..

F G

I will be strong I will be faithful 'cos I'm counting on

A new beginning.

A reason for living.

F G

A deeper meaning.

[Chorus]

C G

I want to stand with you on a mountain.

F G

I want to bathe with you in the sea.

C G

I want to lay like this forever.

F G

Until the sky falls down on me...

[Verse 2]

C G

And when the stars are shining brightly in the velvet sky,

F G

I'll make a wish send it to heaven then make you want to cry..

C G

The tears of joy for all the pleasure and the certainty.

F G

That we're surrounded by the comfort and protection of..

The highest power.

In lonely hours.

F G

The tears devour you..

[Chorus]

C G

I want to stand with you on a mountain.

F G

I want to bathe with you in the sea.

C G

I want to lay like this forever.

F G

Until the sky falls down on me...

[Bridge]

C G

Oh can't you see it baby?

F G

You don't have to close your eyes 'cos it's standing right before you.

F G

All that you need will surely come

(The solo comes in at this sign at "surely come".During the solo part, the rythem guitarist plays

the chords like this)

C G F G

C G F G C

e|-----7-8-10-|12-12-12--7|8-7---------|-----8-------|---------------5---5--7--8--7--8-10|-10/12|

B|8-10--------|-----------|----10-8-8--|-6-8---------|8-6-5----5-6-8---8-----------------|------|

G|------------|-----------|------------|--------5----|------7-7--------------------------|------|

D|------------|-----------|------------|-----------7-|-----------------------------------|------|

A|------------|-----------|------------|-------------|-----------------------------------|------|

E|------------|-----------|------------|-------------|-----------------------------------|------|

[Bridge]

C G

I'll be your dream I'll be your wish I'll be your fantasy.

F G

I'll be your hope I'll be your love be everything that you need.

C G

I'll love you more with every breath truly madly deeply do...

[Chorus]

C G

I want to stand with you on a mountain.

F G

I want to bathe with you in the sea.

C G

I want to lay like this forever.

F G

Until the sky falls down on me...

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|/ Slide up

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