[C]Down the block, there's an antique shop And [G]something in my head said, "Stop, " so I walked in [Am]On the counter was a [G]cardboard box And the [F]sign said, "Photos: twenty-five cents each" [C]Black and white, saw a '30s bride And [G]two lovers laughin' on the porch of their first house [Am]The kinda love that you [G]only find once in a [F]lifetime The kind you don't put down [G]And that's when I [Am]called you and it's [F]so hard to explain, but [G]In those photos, [Am]I saw us [F]instead [G]And, somehow, I [Am]know that you and [F]I would've found each other [G]In another life, you [Am]still would've turned my [F]head even [G]if wе'd met On a [C]crowded street in 1944 [G]And you werе headed off to fight in the war [Am]You still would've been [G]mine We would have been [F]timeless I would've [C]read your love letters every single night [G]And prayed to God you'd be comin' home all right [Am]And you would've been [G]fine We would have been [F]timeless 'Cause [C]I believe that [G]we were supposed to [F]find this So, even in a different [Am]life, you still would've been [F]mine We would've been [C]timeless [C]I had to smile when it caught my eye There was [G]one of a teenage couple in the driveway [Am]Holdin' hands on the [G]way to a dance And the [F]date on the back said 1958 [C]Which brought me back to the first time I saw you [G]Time stood still like somethin' in this old shop [Am]I thought about it as I [G]started lookin' 'round At these [F]precious things that time forgot [G]That's when I [Am]came upon a book [F]covered in cobwebs [G]Story of a romance [Am]torn apart by [F]fate [G]Hundreds of [Am]years ago, they [F]fell in love, like we did [G]And I'd die for [Am]you in the same [F]way if I first [G]saw your face In the [C]fifteen hundreds off in a foreign land [G]And I was forced to marry another man [Am]You still would've been [G]mine We would have been [F]timeless I would've [C]read your love letters every single night [G]And run away and left it all behind [Am]You still would've been [G]mine We would've been [F]timeless 'Cause [C]I believe that [G]we were supposed to [F]find this So, even in a different [Am]life, you still would've been [G]mine We would've been [C]timeless [G] [Am] [G] [F] [G]Time breaks [Am]down your [F]mind and body [G]Don't you [Am]let it touch your [F]soul It was like an [G]age-old [Am]classic The [F]first time that you saw me The [G]story started [Am]when you said, [F]"Hello" In a [C]crowded room a few short years ago [G]And sometimes there's no proof, you just know [Am]You're always gonna be [G]mine We're gonna be [F] I'm gonna [C]love you when our hair is turnin' gray We'll have a [G]cardboard box of photos of the life we've made [Am]And you'll say, [G]"Oh my, we really were [F]timeless" We're gonna be [C]timeless, [G]timeless [Am]You still would've been [G]mine We would've been [F] Even if we'd met on a [C]crowded street in 1944 [G] [Am]You still would've been [G]mine We would've been [F] [C]Down the block, there's an antique shop And [G]somethin' in my head said, "Stop, " so I walked [F]in