The Afters - This life

^CI come in to tuck her in ^G/BI'm so tired from where I've been ^AmDoing all I c^Fan to stay a^Cwake ^CAs she goes on about her day I ^G/Bhang on every word she says She ^Amreaches out and ^Fputs her hand in m^Cine

For a m^Goment ^AmWe are here tog^Fether And it ^Ghits me that ^Amthis won't last for^Fever

^CWe can't own it ^G/BWe just get to hold it for a wh^Amile ^F This l^Cife ^CWe can't keep it Or ^G/Bsave it for another t^Amime ^F This l^Cife

^CHe was always there for me ^G/BNow he's fighting just to breathe I ^Amtell him it's ok^F to let g^Co ^CAs I look into his eyes I ^G/Bknow that this won't be the last time ^AmBut for now, we're ^Ftaking different r^Coads

^C What we give is all we have ^G/B How we love is what will last ^Am And this h^Fope we know will ^Ccarry us throu^Ggh ^C What we give is all we have ^G/B How we love is what will last ^Am And this h^Fope we know will ^Ccarry us throu^Ggh This l^Cife

^C What we give is all we have ^G/B How we love is what will last ^Am And this h^Fope we know will ^Ccarry us throu^Ggh This l^Cife

^G/B How we love is what will last ^Am And this h^Fope we know will ^Ccarry us throu^Ggh

^CWe can't own it (What we give is all we have) ^G/BWe just get to hold it for a wh^Amile ^F (How we love is what will last) This l^Cife (And this hope we know, and this hope we know) ^CWe can't keep it (What we give is all we have) Or ^G/Bsave it for another t^Amime ^F (How we love is what will last) This l^Cife (And this hope we know, and this hope we know)

We were n^Gever meant to stay So we don't ^Amhave to be afraid Of what is wa^Giting ^C/Eon the other s^Fide Of this l^Cife