G
I'm feverish with sorrow
[Verse 2]
Wake me not but let me sleep
F
The night has secrets it should keep
G
Don't let me know the tears I'll weep
F C G
They'll keep until tomorrow
[Verse 3]
Love is strong as death, they say
F
And not by rivers washed away
G
Be with my heart and soul
F C G C G
I pray forever my beloved
[Verse 4]
The truth now clothed in dark and night
F
Will naked stand in morning's light
G
The cruel sun will ere shine bright
F C G F C G
To mock me without mercy
[Verse 5]
G
Take me to your heart my friend
F
And never more depart again
G
My love I'll render without end
F C G F C G
Forever my beloved
