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I Will Be Here

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[Verse 1]
  DTomorrow morning if yAou wake Bmup and the sDun does nAot appBmear,
DI,Bm...A..I will be hDere.
  DIf in the dark we lose sAight of lBmove hold my haDnd and hAave no fBmear,
'cause  GI,Bm...A..I will be hDere.
[Chorus]
I will be hBmere , when you fEeel like being qAuiet, when you nF#meed to speak   
your mGind
I will liEmsten, and AI will be Bmhere , when the laEughter turns to cArying
, through the wF#minnin', losin', and trGyin',  wEme'll be togAether,
'cause , I will be hDere .
[Verse 2]
 DTomorrow morning if yA7ou wake Bmup and the fDuture Ais unBmclear,
DI,Bm...A..I will be heDre.
 DAs sure as seasons are mAade for chBmange, our lifeDtimes are mAade for 
yBmears
so , DI.Bm...A...I will be hDere.
[Chorus]
I will be hBmere , you can crEy on my shouAlder, when the mF#mirror tells us 
we're olGder
I will hEmold you, and AI will be hBmere , to waEtch you grow in bAeauty and 
tell you F#mall the things you are Gto me, wEme'll be togAether,
'cause , I will be hDere .
[Bridge]
BmI will be tErue to the prAomise , I Dhave Gmade, to yGou and to the Emone who 
Ggave you to Ame.
[Tag]
Just as suDre as seasons are mAade for cBmhange, our lifeDtimes are mAade for 
yBmears,
So IG..Bm...A..I will be hDere , WeEm'll be toAgether . I will be Dhere .

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I Will Be Here

by Steven Curtis Chapman

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F#m

[Verse 1]

D A Bm D A Bm

Tomorrow morning if you wake up and the sun does not appear,

D Bm A D

I,.....I will be here.

D A Bm D A Bm

If in the dark we lose sight of love hold my hand and have no fear,

G Bm A D

'cause I,.....I will be here.

[Chorus]

Bm E A F#m

I will be here , when you feel like being quiet, when you need to speak

your mind

Em A Bm E A

I will listen, and I will be here , when the laughter turns to crying

F#m G Em A

, through the winnin', losin', and tryin', we'll be together,

'cause , I will be here .

[Verse 2]

D A7 Bm D A Bm

Tomorrow morning if you wake up and the future is unclear,

D Bm A D

I,.....I will be here.

D A Bm D A

As sure as seasons are made for change, our lifetimes are made for

years

D Bm A D

so , I.......I will be here.

[Chorus]

Bm E A F#m

I will be here , you can cry on my shoulder, when the mirror tells us

we're older

Em A Bm E A

I will hold you, and I will be here , to watch you grow in beauty and

F#m G Em A

tell you all the things you are to me, we'll be together,

'cause , I will be here .

[Bridge]

Bm E A D G G Em

I will be true to the promise , I have made, to you and to the one who

G A

gave you to me.

[Tag]

D A Bm D A

Just as sure as seasons are made for change, our lifetimes are made for

years,

G Bm A D Em A D

So I.......I will be here , We'll be together . I will be here .

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