Verse I G Before there ever was a you and me The endless void of a dark black sea D C G And a giant oyster, the mother of all things D And the oyster made a pearl C G And the pearl became the world D And the world began to turn C G And the sun began to burn Am Then one day I met you and I fell in love C D And you broke my tender heart and so here we are Chorus C But there was always the moon D C There was always the moon D C There was always the moon D G There was always the moon Verse II G Before there ever was a you and me The slender branch of a gentle tree D C G And a big red fruit that hung low to the ground D And you picked it out of spite C G And you took a careless bite D And the world was not the same C G And we all know who to blame Am So now when you think of me do you think of when C D There was still a chance but it’s over so here we are Chorus C But there was always the moon D C There was always the moon D C There was always the moon D G There was always the moon Verse III G Remember when there was a you and me? When there was such a thing as gravity? D C G And the tides came in and the tides went out again D But the water got too high C G And the sun began to die D And I tried to make you stay C G But the world pulled you away Am And now there are darker longer colder nights C D And the sun has gone for good and so here we are Chorus C But there is always the moon D C There is always the moon D C There is always the moon D G There is always the moon -Jsten419