Capo on 4th fret 
 
Intro: C  G  F  
(for added effect, hammer on the 5th fret, smallest string) 
 

  C                  G                  F 
A man filled with doubt, down and out and so alone 
  C                  G                   F 
A ship tossed and turning lost and yearning for a home 
     G                     C                         F                 G 
A survivor barely surviving, not really sure of his next move 
        C                 G                           C   F  C 
All of this I would have been if there hadn't been you. 
 
Chorus: 
                     F                       G 
If there hadn't been you where would I be 
                     C   F        C 
If there hadn't been you here for me 
                     Am             G                              F 
I've made it through times I never would have made it through 
G                     C   F  C 
If there hadn't been you 
 

  C                   G                    F 
A man filled with hope, who finally knows where he belongs 
  C                    G                     F 
A heart filled with love, more than enough to keep it strong 
   G                    C                      F                        G 
A life that's alive again, no longer afraid to face the truth 
        C                 G                             C   F   C 
All of this I would have missed if there hadn't been you. 
 
Chorus:  (without "if there hadn't been you" at the end) 
 

                     F                G     C                F 
If there hadn't been you on my side, you in my life 
        C                        G                         C    Am  F 
All my dreams would still be dreams if there hadn't been you 
        C                        G                         C    Am  F 
All my dreams would still be dreams if there hadn't been you.