Year: 2005 - Album: My Funny Valentine: Sting at the Movies
Written by Sting
Intro Em F#7 Bm Bm/A G7M If I caught the world in a bottle Em6 F# Bm Bm/A G7M And everything was still beneath the moon Em6 F# Em6 F# Without your love would it shine for me? Bm Bm/A G7M If I was smart as Aristotle Em6 F# Bm Bm/A G7M And understood the rings around the moon Em6 F# Em6 F#7 What would it all matter if you loved me? Em In your arms A D7M The where the world is impossibly still Bm G7M With a million dreams to fulfill Em6 F#7 And a matter of moments until Em6 F#7 The dancing ends Em Here in your arms A D7M When everything seems to be clear Bm G7M Not a solit'ry thing would I fear Em6 F#7 Except when this moment comes near Em6 F#7 The dancing's end Bm Bm/A G7M If I caught the world in an hourglass Em6 F# Bm Bm/A G7M Saddel up the moon so we could ride Em6 Bm Bm/A G7M Em6 Until the stars grew dim, until ( G ) Cm D#/A# G#7M One day, you'll meet a stranger Fm6/D G Cm D#/A# G#7M And all the noise is silenced in the room Fm6/D G Fm6/D G You'll feel that you're close to some mystery Cm D#/A# G#7M In the moonlight, when everything shadows Fm6/D G Cm D#/A# G#7M You feel as if you've known her all your life Fm6/D G Fm6/D G The world's oldest lesson in history Fm Here in your arms Bb E7M Where the world is impossibly still Cm G#7M With a million dreams to fulfill Fm6/D G And a matter of moments until Fm6/D G The dancing ends Fm Here in your arms Bb E7M When everything seems to be clear Cm G#7M Not a solit'ry thing do I fear Fm6/D G Except when this moment comes near Fm6/D G The dancing's end Cm D#/A# G#7M If I caught the world in an hourglass Fm6/D G Cm D#/A# G#7M Saddle up the moon so we would ride Fm6/D Cm D#/A# G#7M Until the stars grew dim Fm6/D G Cm D#/A# G#7M Until the time that time stands still Fm6/D Uuuuntil Final G Cm D#/A# G#7M Fm6/D G Cm