Intro: C Cmaj9 C/E C/F i>Verse: C Cmaj9 How do you say to slow down C/E How can you stop and yell it out C/F When the carousel is moving so fast C Cmaj9 How can you stop a moving train C/E Pause the stars to watch again C/F Cause you missed them tonight Cmaj9 C C/F Cmaj9 I'll take your time if you take these rhymes C C/F (let ring) And hold them in your heart foreverC Cmaj9 Given each day is a battlefield Am7 Here I stand with my sword and shield F Waiting for your love to come home C Cmaj9 And I will fight for your every word Am7 From years of fighting for me first F For me first Cmaj9 C F Cmaj9 I'll take your time if you take these rhymes C F Cmaj9 And hold them in your heart forever, forever C F Cmaj9 I'll take your time if you take these rhymes C F And hold them in your heart forever Am7 F C Em ...with me-E-E-E Am7 F C Em Am7 F I've travelled far C Is it far enough Em Am7 For you and I to know the more I want the less you take away F If you've ever lost C Then you've never loved F C So I'll keep on walking, keep walking until the endC Cmaj9 Am7 Cause I only want what you want C/F C And I only have what's yours to give Cmaj9 Am7 And If I must take the long way home C/F C I need you to walk with me Cmaj9 Am7 C With meCmaj9 Am7 And If I must take the long way home C/F Cmaj9 I need you to walk with me C C/F Cmaj9 I'll take your time if you take these rhymes C C/F And hold them in your heart forever