Verse 1:  It occurs to me the words I'll write will only bring unjustness.

The meaning seeking absence 'neath the waves.

The message just enslaved

F

What gladdens me just saddens me

Dm G

I thought I had a way I could ex- press this.

C Bm/Em

Verse 2: I've cried before of what I'd thought was merely just elusive.

Am6 F

I'd never dreamt I'd fear that it weren't so.

Dm

I get weaker as I go

F

Tears, like the sea, taste real to me.

Dm G

The taste gets sweeter with each new day's kiss. I ask you...

F

Chorus: Did the sun just rise on your new horizon? Are you

B þ

Thinking of sailing a different course? Have you

E þ F

Thought you'd felt this way before, but were wrong?

F

If you count all the ways I see in you beauty, I

B þ

Run out of numbers, have to make up my own.

E þ F

Each day I awake and smile at what's be - yond.

C Bm/Em

Verse 3: Beyond today only lies tomorrow. In between lies only you

Am6 F

But, only in this sense describes so much.

Dm

It lives within your touch

F

It seems each time you leave

Dm G

The smile I had before has been dis - missed

F

Chorus: Are you sailing your ship on a brand new ocean? Would I

B þ

Be in the wrong if I stowed away? If I

E þ F

Played my guitar would it make you keep me here? If I

F

Promise to you that I won't break a promise That each

B þ

Day that I live it's another song. And, I'll

E þ

Stow away here, just to always keep you near.