Intro
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[A]
Verse 1
[D]
I'll always remember the man
[A]
I met one time
[D]
He worked with the drunks and the down and outs
[E]
The world had left behind
[C#m] [F#m]
He never said a word
[Bm] [E]
To criticize their wasted years
[Dm] [D] [A]
Just put a hand upon their shoulders
[Bm] [D] [E]
And share their silent cheers
Chorus
[F#m]
This is the language of love
[E]
The undivided heart
[Bm] [A] [G] [F#m]
That kiss until there is no more to kill
[D] [E] [F#m]
This is the language of love
[E]
The pure and simple art
[Bm] [G]
Of knowing when the words are not enough
[F#m] [Bm] [C#m] [D] [E] [D]
This is the language language of love
Verse 2
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Some days when life's a struggle and everything seems in vain
[A] [D] [A] [E] [A]
I come home to my children and their smiles dissolve the pain
[C#m] [F#m] [Bm] [E]
Just to hear that laughter is the sweetest sound on earth
[Dm]
And in their eyes
[A]
I see the trust
[E]
That says what life is worth
Chorus
[F#m] [D]
This is the land we've shoveled up
[E]
The undivided heart
[Bm] [C#m] [G]
That gives some till there is no more to give
[F#m] [D] [E] [F#m]
This is the language of love
[E]
The pure and simple art
[Bm] [A] [G]
Of knowing that new words are not enough
[F#m] [Bm] [A]
This is the language
Verse 3
[E] [F] [G] [Em]
Language of royalty the praise where it all began
[Am]
Where God has shared the shape of man
[Dm] [G]
To build bridges and not to condel
[C] [F] [G]
I see the heart of heaven
[Em] [A] [Am]
Where the man was both lost
[Dm]
The hand that writes forgiveness
[E] [F#m]
In the shadow of the cross
Chorus
[E] [F#m]
This is the language of love
[E] [E] [F#m]
This is your love
Instrumental
[E] [Bm] [A] [G] [D] [E]
This is the language of love
[E]
The pure and simple one
[Bm] [A] [G]
Of knowing when the words are not enough
[D] [Bm] [A] [A] [E] [A]
This is the language language of love
