Intro: Em, C, G, D

Em (022000@1)             C (x32010@1)             GOn (320003@1)this earth not alone we stand
                      EmOutstretched (022000@1)arm and upturned hand
        G (320003@1)            C (x32010@1)            GNever (320003@1)knowing when the shakes steady
                       EmAnd (022000@1)'till now we have seldom seen
           G (320003@1)       C (x32010@1)     DAnd (xx0232@1)I will go if you go with me
                   EmUnderstand (022000@1)I will wait for thee
      G (320003@1)                   C (x32010@1)          EmI'll (022000@1)try to catch up if you move quickly
                 CIf (x32010@1)the rain does blow

GAnd (320003@1)oh sir
            D (xx0232@1)       EmIf (022000@1)you ever lose your way
         CYou (x32010@1)can call upon this family
        EmYou (022000@1)can call upon this day
GAnd (320003@1)old man
            D (xx0232@1)       EmIf (022000@1)you ever lose your way
        CYou (x32010@1)can call up on this family
        EmYou (022000@1)can call upon this day

                 G (320003@1)        C'Cause (x32010@1)you're my present my future
   G/F# (320002@1)    GMy (320003@1)lesson my teacher
Em (022000@1)              DOh... (xx0232@1)My world is still
          G (320003@1)           CYou're (x32010@1)my God you're my guide
      G/F# (320002@1) G (320003@1)           Em (022000@1)            DIn (xx0232@1)my life I confide to ever shelter your will
       G (320003@1)        C (x32010@1)              G/F# (320002@1)     GAnd (320003@1)my words are forever you're my blanket my shiver
              Em (022000@1)            DWhatever (xx0232@1)you give I'll never lack

          G (320003@1)       CYou're (x32010@1)my chorus my refrain
    G/F# (320002@1)            GThe (320003@1)verse of my first pain
        Em (022000@1)                   DLet (xx0232@1)the voices come barrelling back

                      Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1)          G'Cause (320003@1)I can stand to stay right where I am
        Em (022000@1)  C (x32010@1)      DLet (xx0232@1)the water fill this hand
                 EmBring (022000@1)it to your mouth
      C (x32010@1)            GAnd (320003@1)pass beyond your lips
   Em (022000@1)     C (x32010@1)       DNo (xx0232@1)gale can down this ship

         G (320003@1)           CAnd (x32010@1)I'll stand on your shoulders
   G/F# (320002@1)        GTo (320003@1)watch us grow older
             Em (022000@1)          DI (xx0232@1)can see us far along the road
       G (320003@1)         CAs (x32010@1)the trail grows deeper
        G/F# (320002@1)   Gyour (320003@1)my giver my keeper
Em (022000@1)               DLaughter (xx0232@1)for years untold

                      Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1)          G'Cause (320003@1)I can stand to stay right where I am
        Em (022000@1)  C (x32010@1)      DLet (xx0232@1)the water fill this hand
                 EmBring (022000@1)it to your mouth
      C (x32010@1)            GAnd (320003@1)pass beyond your lips
   Em (022000@1)     C (x32010@1)       DNo (xx0232@1)gale can down this ship

                 C (x32010@1)          GAnd (320003@1)wherever you go there you are
         Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1)     DAnd (xx0232@1)if I go I won't go far
              CWherever (x32010@1)you go
           GThere (320003@1)you are
          Em (022000@1)C (x32010@1)      DAnd (xx0232@1)if I go I won't go far


interlude...just mess around with Em, C, G and D chords


GAnd (320003@1)oh sir
            D (xx0232@1)       EmIf (022000@1)you ever lose your way
         CYou (x32010@1)can call upon this family
        EmYou (022000@1)can call upon this day

*slow G chord to end it

I don't know if this is right, it sounds good enough for me.  The chords are played i 
an octave higher, but it sounds fine either way.

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