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Melanie Safka - I Will Get Over
CAPO: 4th Fret
INTRO:   (## sung a Capella ##)
         FI Gwill get Cover
         FI'll Gmake it Amthere
       Am G Am G  Am G F  Am G F  Am G  Am G  Am G  F
There's a Frock in the Groad
In a Fditch on the Amside
And a Fsteep hill that Gmust be Cclimbed
It's a Ambig heavy Gload
And it Fmeasures too Amwide
And a Fdestination that's Ghard to findF  
CHORUS:
I Gwill get CoverF  
I'll Gmake it Amthere
There's just Cno getting 'Ground it
There's Ftrouble out GthereF  
I Gwill get CoverF  
I'll Gmake it Amthere
'Til I Cclimb up that Gmountain
And Fbreathe heaven's GairF  
I Gwill get Cover
There's a Fstop sign aGhead
And it's Fslippery when Amwet
And a Fdetour at Gevery Cturn
There's a Amnarrowing Gbridge
And a Flong threatening Amridge
And a Fbig-old landslide that Gbars return, butF  
CHORUS:
I Gwill get CoverF  
I'll Gmake it Amthere
'Till I Cclimb up that Gmountain
And Fbreathe heaven's GairF  
I Gwill get CoverF  G  Am  
'Til that Cpoor day I Gfind
That Fnobody's GthereF  
I Gwill get Cover
There's a Fwreck on thGe right
And it's Fgetting on Amnight
And the Fheadlights, they Gwon't turn Con
Ah, my Ambrakes have been Gworn
FBumper's been Amtorn
And my Fpride and patience are Gall but goneF  
CHORUS:
I Gwill get CoverF  
I'll Gmake it Amthere
'Till I Cclimb up that Gmountain
And Fbreathe heaven's GairF  
I Gwill get CoverF  
I'll Gmake it Amthere
'Til I Cclimb up that Gmountain
And Fbreathe heaven's Gair (ooh, I'm gonna make it)F  
I Gwill get CoverF  
I'll Gmake it Amthere
FI will get over (I will get over)
I will get over (I will get over)
I will get over
I Gwill get Cover

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I Will Get Over

by Melanie

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

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Melanie Safka - I Will Get Over

CAPO: 4th Fret

INTRO: (## sung a Capella ##)

F G C

I will get over

F G Am

I'll make it there

Am G Am G Am G F Am G F Am G Am G Am G F

F G

There's a rock in the road

F Am

In a ditch on the side

F G C

And a steep hill that must be climbed

Am G

It's a big heavy load

F Am

And it measures too wide

F G F

And a destination that's hard to find

CHORUS:

G C F

I will get over

G Am

I'll make it there

C G

There's just no getting 'round it

F G F

There's trouble out there

G C F

I will get over

G Am

I'll make it there

C G

'Til I climb up that mountain

F G F

And breathe heaven's air

G C

I will get over

F G

There's a stop sign ahead

F Am

And it's slippery when wet

F G C

And a detour at every turn

Am G

There's a narrowing bridge

F Am

And a long threatening ridge

F G F

And a big-old landslide that bars return, but

CHORUS:

G C F

I will get over

G Am

I'll make it there

C G

'Till I climb up that mountain

F G F

And breathe heaven's air

G C F G Am

I will get over

C G

'Til that poor day I find

F G F

That nobody's there

G C

I will get over

F G

There's a wreck on the right

F Am

And it's getting on night

F G C

And the headlights, they won't turn on

Am G

Ah, my brakes have been worn

F Am

Bumper's been torn

F G F

And my pride and patience are all but gone

CHORUS:

G C F

I will get over

G Am

I'll make it there

C G

'Till I climb up that mountain

F G F

And breathe heaven's air

G C F

I will get over

G Am

I'll make it there

C G

'Til I climb up that mountain

F G F

And breathe heaven's air (ooh, I'm gonna make it)

G C F

I will get over

G Am

I'll make it there

I will get over (I will get over)

I will get over

G C

I will get over

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