Verse:
G C
Hold my hand, keep on holding tight
G D
Before you slip away into the afterlife.
Em C
Stay with me, stay another night
G D
Its been 60 years since we pledged our lives.
G C
Fragile hands and a tender face
G D
You gave many hours to help the human race.
Em C
Softly you would pray your prayers
G D
Drawing close to God, he will lead you there
Chorus:
G C
Where rocketships and fireflies
G D
Flicker in the evening sky
Em C
Where dreamers lay and say goodnight
G D
Where lovers kiss their last goodbye
Thats the story of our lives
G, C, G/B, D
Verse:
G C
As we sit upon that hill
G D
Where life and death fight for their fill
Em C
The book you wrote in breath and blood
G D
Shows the pages of a life of love
Chorus:
G C
Where rocketships and fireflies
G D
Flicker in the evening sky
Em C
Where dreamers lay and say goodnight
G D
Where lovers kiss their last goodbye
Thats the story of our lives
Instrumental: C, D, C/E, D/F# (2X)
G C
When you make that great escape
G D
Seeing Jesus there at Heaven's gate
Em C
Oh, my love, I can hardly wait
G D
Just to run with you through the landscape
G C
Where rocketships and fireflies
G D
Flicker in the evening sky
Em C
Where dreamers lay and say goodnight
G D
Where lovers kiss their last goodbye
Thats the story of our lives.(3X)
G, C, G/B,
