{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2436943,"song":"If We Have Each Other","artist":"Alec Benjamin","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11499708-if-we-have-each-other-chords-by-alec-benjamin/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2436943?type=chord","rating":4.72876,"votes":1084,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nShe was 19 with a baby on the way[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOn the East-side of the city, she was working every day[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nCleaning dishes in the evening, she could barely stay awake[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe was clinging to the feeling that her luck was gonna change[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd, 'cross town she would take the bus at night to a one bedroom apartment[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd when she'd turn on the light\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nShe would sit down at the table[/tab]\r\n\r\nTell herself that it's alright\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe was waiting on the day she hoped her baby would arrive[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe'd never be alone[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHave someone to hold[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd when nights were cold\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nShe'd say[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]N.C.            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe world's not perfect, but it's not that bad[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf we got each other, and that's all we have[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI will be your mother, and I'll hold your hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nYou should know I'll be there for you[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhen the world's not perfect[/tab]\r\n\r\nWhen the world's not kind\r\n[tab]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf we have each other then we'll both be fine[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI will be your mother, and I'll hold your hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou should know I'll be there for you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThey were 90 and were living out their days[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\non the West-side of the city next to where they got engaged[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThey had pictures on the walls of all the memories that they'd made[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]                                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd though life was never easy, they were thankful that they stayed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\n  With each other, and though some times were hard[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEven when she made him angry he would never break her heart[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nNo, they didn't have the money to afford a fancy car[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut they never had to travel 'cause they'd never be apart[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n  Even at the end, their love was stronger than the day that they first met[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nThey say[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]N.C.            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe world's not perfect, but it's not that bad[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf we got each other, and that's all we have[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI will be your lover, and I'll hold your hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nYou should know I'll be there for you[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhen the world's not perfect[/tab]\r\n\r\nWhen the world's not kind\r\n[tab]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf we have each other then we'll both be fine[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI will be your lover, and I'll hold your hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou should know I'll be there for you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nMmm,  mmm-mmm,  mmm-mmm[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou should know I'll be there for you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI'm 23, and my folks are getting old[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI know they don't have forever and I'm scared to be alone[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSo I'm thankful for my sister, even though sometimes we fight[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]                                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen high school wasn't easy, she's the reason I survived[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI know she'd never leave me, and I hate to see her cry[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo I wrote this verse to tell her that I'm always by her side[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI wrote this verse to tell her that I'm always by her side[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]   N.C.\r\nI wrote this verse to tell her that[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe world's not perfect, but it's not that bad[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf we got each other, and that's all we have[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI will be your brother, and I'll hold your hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nYou should know I'll be there for you[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhen the world's not perfect[/tab]\r\n\r\nWhen the world's not kind\r\n[tab]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf we have each other then we'll both be fine[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI will be your brother, and I'll hold your hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou should know I'll be there for you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nMmm,  mmm-mmm,  mmm-mmm[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYou should know I'll be there for you[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd when she'd turn on the light\n\n\nTell herself that it's alright\n\n\n\n\nAnd when nights were cold\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen the world's not kind\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen the world's not kind\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen the world's not kind\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["Am","G","Em","F","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}