Intro: 
 
C  F  C  G   C  G 
 
Verse 1: 
 
         C    F  C   G       C   F  C  G 
When I'm stand...ing next to you, 
          F       C            F     C               G 
There's a song to sing, I know every-thing's feeling right. 
 
         C    F  C   G       C   F  C  G 
When I'm stand...ing next to you, 
        F     C          F    C           G 
Steeple bells ring, only good things do I see. 
                    C  F  C  G 
When you're next to me. 
 
Verse 2: 
 
       C   F  C G            C    F  C  G 
When I hol....d your hand in mine, 
            F     C            F       C                G 
A different world wakes, a new morning breaks, with the sun. 
 
       C   F  C G            C    F  C  G 
When I hol....d your hand in mine, 
           F           C 
Children's dreams take flight, 
          F        C                    G 
Through a star lit night, that's what I see; 
                    C  F  C  G 
When you're next to me. 
 
Bridge 1: 
 
     F                               Am            C 
This love for you I'm feeling, has a power that is healing. 
       Ab                         C        G 
It can mend the darkest hour with glorious light. 
 
Verse 3: 
 
       C   F  C        G       C     F  C  G 
When I ta.....ste your lips so sweet, 
      F       C             F        C           G 
I see beggars dine, and the sands of time up and stop. 
 
       C   F  C        G       C     F  C  G 
When I ta.....ste your lips so sweet, 
          F     C           F    C             G 
Black and white bend, every dove lands at your feet. 
                    C  F  C  G 
When you're next to me. 
 
  
Bridge 2: 
 
     F                               Am            C 
This love for you I'm feeling, has a power that is healing. 
       Ab                         C        G 
It can mend the darkest hour with glorious light. 
 
Verse 4: 
 
         C   F  C   G       C   F  C  G 
When I'm ly.....ing next to you, 
       F         C           F        C          G 
I feel moonbeams burn, I see rainbows turning to gold. 
 
         C   F  C   G       C   F  C  G 
When I'm ly.....ing next to you, 
       F      C           F       C 
I hear Angels play, I see sweeter days, 
      F      C                F      C 
I see rivers wind through the end of time. 
      F      C             F       C 
I see hatred fall from the highest hill, 
      F          C              F          C 
I see God's good grace, shining i...n your eyes. 
              G                        C  
That's what I see, when you're next to me.