Fm Bbm C7 Fm
Fm Bbm D# C7 C
Before the dawn, I hear you whisper
Fm Bbm C7 Fm
In your sleep “Don’t let the morning take him”
Fm Bbm C7 C
Outside the birds begin to call
Fm Bbm C7 Fm
As if to summon up my leaving
C# Fm C# Bbm
It’s been a lifetime since I found someone
C& D#
Since I found someone who would stay
C# Fm C# Bbm
I’ve waited too long, and now you’re leaving
C7
Please don’t take it all away
Instrumental = Intro
C# Fm C# Bbm
It’s been a lifetime since I found someone
C7 D#
Since I found someone who would stay
C# Fm C# Bbm
I’ve waited too long, and now you’re leaving
C7
Please don’t take it all away
Fm Bbm D# C7 C
Before the dawn, I hear you whisper
Fm Bbm C7 Fm
In your sleep “Don’t let the morning take him”