CHORDS: Christina Perri – A Thousand Years Chords on Piano & Ukulele

These are A Thousand Years chords by Christina Perri on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.

Key: A#

[Intro]
G    Em7
  Cadd9    G  D

[Verse 1]
Cadd9
Heartbeats fast
           G
Colors and promises
          Em7
How to be brave
          D
How can I love when
       Cadd9
I'm afraid to fall
But watching you
 G
 stand alone
          Em7
All of my doubt suddenly
 D             Am
 goes away somehow
         Em7 D
One step closer

[Chorus]
G
I have died every
day waiting for you
Em7
Darling, don't be afraid,
          D
 I have loved you
      Cadd9
For a thousand years
I'll love you for
    D
 a thousand more

[Verse 2]
Cadd9
Time stands still
          G
Beauty in all she is
          Em7
I will be brave
           D
I will not let
          Cadd9
anything take away

What's standing in
 G
 front of me
      Em7
Every breath
      D
Every hour has
         Am
come to this
         Em7 D
One step closer

[Chorus]
G
I have died every
day waiting for you
Em7
Darling, don't be afraid,
          D
 I have loved you
      Cadd9
For a thousand years
I'll love you for
   D
a thousand more

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    G
And all along I believed
 I would find you
Em7
Time has brought
your heart to me
        D
I have loved you for
   Cadd9
 a thousand years
I'll love you for
  D
a thousand more

[Instrumental]
G    Em7    Cadd9    D

[Pre-Chorus]
Am            Em7 D
     One step closer
Am            Em7 D
     One step closer

[Chorus]
G
I have died every day
 waiting for you
Em7
Darling, don't be afraid,
          D
 I have loved you
      Cadd9
For a thousand years
I'll love you for
   D
 a thousand more
    G
And all along I believed
I would find you
Em7
Time has brought your
 heart to me
        D
I have loved you for
    Cadd9
 a thousand years

I'll love you for
   D
a thousand more

[Outro]
Cadd9    Em7
 Cadd9    Em7  D
Cadd9