| Fm | Eb | Db | Ab | |
| Looking through some photographs | I found inside a book. |
| Fm | Eb | Db | Ab | |
| I was taken by a | photograph of y | ou. |
| Fm | Eb | Db | Ab | |
| There were one or two you that I | know you would've liked | a little more. |
| Fm | Eb | Db | Ab | |
| But they didn't | show your spirit | quite as true. |
| Eb | Ab | |
| You were turning round to see who was behind you. |
| Eb | Ab | |
| And I took your childish laughter by surprise. |
| Ab | Fm | |
| And at the moment my camera happened to find you. |
| Db | -C | -Bb | Ab | |
| There wa | s just a trace o | f sorrow in your | eyes. |
| Fm | Eb | Db | |
| Now the things that I remember seem so d | istant and so small. |
| Ab |
| Fm | Eb | Db | Ab | |
| Though it hasn't really | been that long of time. |
| Fm | Eb | Db | Ab | |
| What I was seeing wasn't | what was happening at a | ll. |
| Fm | Eb | Db | Ab | |
| All though for a while our paths | did seem to climb. |
| Eb | |
| And when you see though | loves illusion there lies the danger. |
| Ab |
| Eb | Eb/Db | Eb | Eb/Db | |
| And your perfect lover j | ust looks like a perfect fool. |
| Ab | Fm | |
| And you go running off in search of a perfect stranger. |
| Db | Bbm | Ab | Db | |
| While the loneli | ness seems to spring from your l | ife, |
| Db | -C | -Bb | Ab | Absus4 | |
| Like a f | ountain | from a pool. |
| Chorus1: |
| Db | Eb | E/Eb | Fm | Eb | |
| Fountain of sorrow, Fou | ntain of | life. |
| Db | Eb | E/Eb | |
| You've known that hollow sound | of your own steps in fli | ght. |
| Fm | Eb |
| Db | Eb | E/Eb | Fm | |
| You've had to hide some | times and now you're all right. |
| Eb |
| E A -G# -F# E Esus4 (X2) |
| And it's good to see your smiling face tonight. |
| (Interlude1: C#m,B,A,E) x2 |
| Fm | Eb | Db | Ab | |
| Now for you and me it couldn't b | e that had to reach our | dreams. |
| Fm | Eb | Db | Ab | |
| But that magic f | eeling never see | ms to last. |
| Fm | Eb | Db | |
| Well the future's there for anyone to change, bu | t still you know it seems, |
| Ab |
| Fm | Eb | Db | Ab | |
| It would be easier somet | imes to change the past. |
| Eb | Ab | |
| I'm just one or two year and couple of changes behind you. |
| Eb | Ab | |
| In my lessons love that's pain and heartaches good |
| Ab | Fm | |
| Well if you feel to free and you need something to remind you. |
| Db | Bbm | Ab | Db | |
| There's this lon | eliness bringing in from your li | fe, |
| Db | -C | -Bb | Ab | Absus4 | |
| Like a f | ountain | from a pool. |
| Chorus1: |
| Interlude2: C#m, B, A, E, B7, C#m, D9th, A(barr), B(barr) |
| Chorus2: |
| Db | Eb | E/Eb | Fm | Eb | |
| Fountain of sorrow, Foun | tain of | life. |
| Db | Eb | E/Eb | |
| You've known that hollow sound o | f your own steps in flig | ht. |
| Fm | Eb |
| Db | Eb | E/Eb | Fm | |
| You've had to struggle, you've h | ad to fight. |
| Eb |
| Db | Eb | E/Eb | Fm | |
| To keep understanding and compas | sion in sight. |
| Eb |
| Db | Eb | E/Eb | Fm | |
| You could be laughing at me, you | 've got the right. |
| Eb |
| Db | Eb | E/Eb | Fm | |
| But you go on smiling, so clear | and so bright. |
| Eb |
| (Calm to end) A B C/B C#m B (X2) |
| Db | -C | -Bb | Ab | Absus4 | Db | -C | -Bb | Ab | Absus4 |