Verse
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I know a thousand tales
Cm
To fill a thousand nights
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But now another story comes to mind
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A nobel young vizier
Fm
Ascends to wondrous heights
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He's brilliant as he's handsome
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And handsome as he's kind
Pre-Chorus
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He is at once familiar and unknowable
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To the frightened girl he meets along the way
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And to the girl's surprise
Cm Fm
Something in his eyes
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Beckons her to know him and inspires her to say
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I want to know your story
Bbm
I want to know your past
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So tell me slowly from the start
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Leave out no detail
F# Ab
Savour every part
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I want to know your story
Bbm
So make the story last
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I want to know each twist and turn
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Tell me all I've missed
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I've so much to learn
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For when it comes to stories
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I thought I knew them all
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But now I'm face to face with one
F
I can't seem to recall
verse 2
The young vizier had come
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To help inspire change
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But fate has planned an unexpected twist
F
Within the palace walls
E A
He discoveres something strange
D F
And found a missing part of him
G
He didn't know he missed
Pre-Chorus
Em F
She's at once a comfort and a mystery
Dm G C
To the callow man she meets that fateful day
F G
She's beautiful and wise
Em C
And something in her eyes
Dm Bb C Cm
Beckons him to know her and inspires him to say
F
I want to know your story
C
I want to know your past
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I want to know your future too
C G
Fill my days and nights
Bb C Gm
With the tale of you
F
I want to know your story
(I want to know your story)
So make the story last
(So make the story last)
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And linger over every part
F Gm
Tell it till I know
Bb C
every bit by heart
Bb F C Dm
I never cared for stories until you entered mine
Bb
And now my only wish is that
Am
Our plots may intertwine
verse 3
G A
But I forget what happens next
F
I'm not sure I understand
D
Remind me how she answers
C Gm
When he asks her for her hand
Dm G
A thousand and one nights with you
C F
Is not enough to spend
A Dm Bb
So let's make ours a story with no end
Gm C Ab
So let's make ours a story with no end