Taking My Life in Your Hands

(Verse 1) GF#6 Fm7b5 E My dear impulsive darling A6 Gdim7 F#7 I suspect my letter got to you too late G#m C#7 F# D#m And it's really just a silly fragment of paper D#7 A#7b13 D#7 But it means so much to those who wait Em D Dbm7b5 All the suffering days and nights C FFb Till I dare dream again Em D Dbm7b5 There you suddenly stand and I'll be damned Am9 C G7 If you didn't disappear with the dawn (Chorus) E C#m A B7 Hours pass and darkness comes A E B7 E Soon I will close my eyes E C#m A B7 Will you return if you don't reply A E B7 You'll be taking my life in your hands E F F#m (G#m) A (A#dim7) B7 (CE#m) You'll be taking my life in your hands F#m A E Taking my life in your hands (Bridge) GFED#7 (Verse 2) G#mF#6 Fm7b5 E I don't know why my dearest darling A6 Gdim7 F#7 I can't tell you how I feel when you are near G#m C#7 F# D#m When I see you have returned my letters unopened D#7 A#7b13 D#7 I will tear them up, your voice ringing in my ears Em D Dbm7b5 But you're kidding yourself if you think C F Fb This correspondence will end Em D Dbm7b5 I can always pretend words I don't Am C G7 Have the courage to send reach you (Chorus) E C#m A B7 Hours pass and darkness comes A E B7 E Soon I will close my eyes E C#m A B7 Will you return if you don't reply A E B7 You'll be taking my life in your hands E F F#m (G#m) A (A#dim7) B7 (CE#m) You'll be taking my life in your hands F#m A E Taking my life in your hands E