Written by Roman Campolo/Elton John/Ali Tamposi/Andrew Wotman
Intro: Gm7 C F DmVerse 1:
Gm7 C You, oh you F Dm Are still a beauty to behold Gm7 C You've been my muse F F7 Every story that I've told Bb C Oh, take me back some years Am7 Dm To when we were young without a fear Gm7 C Dm All along you have been the song that I wanna hearBb F/A I've been down the darkest alleys C Dm Been to the bottom where the angels cry Bb F/A Thought it had all been, all for nothing C F Until I saw you at the finish lineVerse 2:
Gm7 C F C/E Dm Forgive me, for the ways I've let you down Gm7 C F F7 Won't you give me, another chance to make you proud Bb C Oh, flash forward twenty years Am7 Dm Forever keep me young and my conscience clear Gm7 C All along, you have been the song Dm C Dm That I wanna hear, ooh yeah, ah( Gm7 C F Dm ) ( Gm7 C F F7 ) ( Bb C/Bb Am7 Dm ) ( Gm7 C Dm )Bb F/A I've been down the darkest alleys C Dm Been to the bottom where the angels cry (where the angels cry) Bb F/A Thought it had all been, all for nothing C F Until I saw you at the finish lineBb F/A Yes, I've been down the darkest alleys C Dm Been to the bottom where the angels cry (angels cry) Bb F/A Thought it had all been, all for nothing C F Until I saw you at the finish line (at the finish line) Bb F/A Oh, I've been down the darkest alleys C Dm Been to the bottom watching life go by (watching life go by) Bb F/A Thought it had all been, all for nothing C F Until I saw you at the finish line (finish line) Bb F I've been down the darkest alleys C Dm Been to the bottom where the angels cry Bb F Thought it had all been, all for nothing C F Until I saw you at the finish line