A E G F#m E And so begins the task I have dreaded the coming of for so long A E G F#m E I wait for the sun to remind my body it needs resting Bm D A E And I must learn to live without you now Bm D A E I must learn to give only part somehow A E G F#m Camping on the edge of your city I wait D A E Hoping somehow you might see beyond yourself A E G F#m The shadows on the ceiling hard but not real D A E Like the bars that cage you within yourself Bm D A E And I must learn to live without you now Bm D A E I must learn to give only part somehow Bm D A E And I must learn to live without you now Bm D A E I must learn to give only part somehow A E G F#m All of these cages must and shall be set aside D A E They will only keep us from the knowing A E G F#m Actors and stages now fall before the truth D A E As the love shared between remains growing Bm D A E And I must learn to live without you now Bm D A E I must learn to give only part somehow