Love

Verse:
 
            C                        F 
You had the Love of a creator before I was born. 
          Dm                           F 
That ultrasound was of a son to be the light of your world. 
C       F                     Dm        F 
October came, you were still alone. 
          C                             F 
My mother just couldn't let go, but you understood. 
         Dm                              F 
You even handed her the blanket that you made for me in hope, 
C         F                       Dm      F 
My little body would be yours to hold. 
              C                       F 
You know that blanket was the blanket that kept me warm? 
        Dm                                   F 
I think today it's still the blanket that continues to keep me warm. 
C             F                    Dm            F         
Because I get cold when I think of him. 


 
       C                                 F 
But my mother's heart fell back into the hands of a man, 
            Dm               F 
The one who embraced me with Love and no questions asked. 
C               F                      Dm        F 
"We're all just children of God." he said. 
            C                     F 
And I don't carry his blood but I know enough, 
             Dm                      F 
To know that I don't need science to feel undying love. 
C                 F                         Dm           F 
My whole life and three brothers makes me a son. 


Verse:
 
C                                 F 
And as for you I know this is the bond we share, 
    Dm                    F 
I remain right here while you're somewhere out there. 
C            F              Dm      F   
But you will always be right here. 
        C                             F 
The irony is in the fact that you and my old man 
     Dm                 F  
Parallel in a theme too hard for me to understand. 
C                 F                        Dm         F 
You both loved me more than my father ever did. 


       C                                 F 
But my mother's heart fell back into the hands of a man, 
            Dm               F 
The one who embraced me with Love and no questions asked. 
C               F                      Dm        F 
"We're all just children of God." he said. 
            C                     F 
And I don't carry his blood but I know enough, 
             Dm                      F 
To know that I don't need science to feel undying love. 
C                 F                         Dm           F 
My whole life and three brothers makes me a son.