Chords for Too Much For One Heart

_ Oh, to be a kid again. _ _
_ _ _ _ As quite a few of you know, I was in this pretty small show called Miss Saigon.
_ _ Yeah, I don't know if any of you have heard of it.
_ And in the creative process of putting together a show like this,
_ you have to perfect the material, [B] the songs, the libretto. _ _
[N] _ So, sometimes a song will be _ written, _ _ rehearsed, _ _ rewritten, re-rehearsed,
but because it doesn't really move the story along,
_ [B] very sadly, _ _ [N] inevitably it gets thrown out.
_ _ _ So my special [C] treat for you _ is a song [Bb] from Miss Saigon [N] that did not make the cut.
_ _ _ It's called Too Much for One Heart. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ Outside there is a _ war.
[G] _ In here the night is still.
_ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ The jasmine buds have _ bloomed [F] the way that jasmine [F] _ will. _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ And I have given birth to a speckle of [Eb] dust,
_ _ _ to a sparkle [Cm] of light, to a small [G] hint of _ _ light. _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ Frail [G] as a flower in [Am] the morning _ [G] is this tiny work [C] of _ art.
[G] When I see his face [Am] before me, _ [B] this is too much for _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] one heart.
Here, _ like [G] a _ seedling in [Am] a garden, _ _ is a [G] world about to [C] _ start.
How [G] I need you here to [Am]
share it, _ [G] _ too much for [C] one _ _ heart.
_ [Em] _
_ _ _ [B] Half of all of this [Em] is yours, _ _ [D] and I swear _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ it's me.
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_ It's smiling [F] _ _ _
_ [Ab] on _ _ the face of [G] your _ son, _ [C] all alone.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] I want such beauty.
_ I [G] want time to stop [C] right here.
_ [Bm] Make perfection last [Am] _ forever. _
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_ [Dbm] _ _ _ _ [B] This is me.
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[Em] _ You're _ half of [B]
all of this [Em] is _ yours. _
[D] I feel you _ [G] _ _
coming to _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] me.
The best of _ [G] _ me.
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Both our stories [F] _ combining. _
_ [Ab] _ In this life _ [G] we've begun.
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I have [A] been living with the.
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_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] Knowing soon we'll be [Bm] together. _ _
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