Verse 1.
CEmFC
The words of her promise, the flame of her faith,
AmFC
the love that would never drift away,
CG7C
where did they go lord, oh where did they go.
Verse 2.
CEmFC
Somehow forever slipped out of my hands,
AmFC
and my dreams ran away with the wind,
CG7C
Where did they go lord, oh where did they go.
Verse 3.
CFC
You know sometimes i wish i had lost her to another,
FC
but lord she just walked off alone,
FCAm
the heart thats within me isn't bitter, it's just empty,
D7G7
and bewildered because her love has gone.
Verse 4.
CEmFC
The passion i trusted, the truth that i leaned on,
AmFC
and the hope that forever keep me strong,
FD7
i cry out my questions all the answers are all gone,
CG7Am
Where did they go lord, tell me where did they go,
FCG7F-C
where did they go lord, tell me where did they go.
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