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[Intro]
Fm  Fm7  Fm6  Db/F
[Verse]
FmThere have been times in my life
Db/FI've been wondering why
Bbm/FStill someCm/Fhow I beDbmaj7/Flieved
We'd Fm6always surEb/FviveC7/F  
Now I'm not so Fmsure
You're Fmwaiting to hear
Db/FOne good reason to try
Db/BbBut what Ab/Cmore can I Fm/C#say
What's Fm6/Dleft to proEbsus2vide
Fm7You Bb7think that Ebmaj9maybe it's Abmaj7over
       Gm7-5  Db7+11Only if you Abmaj7want it to C7add11be
[Solo Chords]
Fm  Fm7  Fm6  Db/F
[Verse]
Nowhere to Fmrun
Nowhere to Fmhide
No Db/Ftime for wondering why
It's Db/Bbhere
The Ab/Cmoment is Fm/C#now
AFm6/Dbout to deEbsus2cide
EdimLet him Gdimbe  -  Fm7lieve
Or leave him beFm7hind
But Db/Fkeep me near in your heart
And Db/Bbknow, whatAb/Cever you Fm/C#do
I'm Fm6/Dhere by your Ebsus2side
Fm7You Bb7said that Ebmaj9maybe it's Abmaj7over
       Gm7-5  Db7+11Not if you don't Abmaj7want it to be
[Pre-Chorus]
Fm7For once in your Cm7life, here's your miracle
Fm7Stand up and fight
[Chorus]
DbThis Cmis Db/Bbit
   Db/EbMake no misAbmaj9take where you F7are (this is it)
   Db/EbYou're going no Eb/FfurthF7er (this is it)
   Db/EbDon't be a Eb/Cfool anyEb/Fmore    F7(this is it)
   Db/EbThe waiting is Abmaj9overGm7-5  C7-9  
[Bridge]
   Fm7No one can Cm7tell you what you Gm7knowC7  Bb/D  C7/E  
   Fm7Who makes the Dbmaj11choice of how it Gbmaj9goes
It's not up to Fsus4me this Ftime
Gbmaj9There comes a day in Fsus4every life
[Instrumental]
Eb/F  Fm  Eb/F  Fm  Eb/F  Fm  Eb/F  Fm
[Chorus]
DbThis Cmis Db/Bbit
   Db/EbMake no miAbmaj9stake where you F7are (this is it)
   Db/EbYour backs to the Eb/Fcorner    F7(this is it)
   Db/EbDon't be a Eb/Cfool anyEb/Fmore     F7(this is it)
   Db/EbThe waiting is Eb/Fover     F7(this is it)
   Db/EbNowhere to run and theres Abmaj9nowhere to F7hide (this is it)
   Db/EbBut you're going no Eb/FfurtheF7r (this is it)
   Db/EbI got to tell you, you've been a Eb/Ffool all your F7life (this is it)
   Db/EbBut the waiting is F7over
[Outro]
Dbmaj7  Eb/F  F7  Dbmaj7  Bbsus4

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This Is It

by Kenny Loggins

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Fm7

Fm6

Db/F

Bbm/F

Cm/F

Dbmaj7/F

Eb/F

C7/F

Db/Bb

Ab/C

Fm/C#

Fm6/D

Ebsus2

Bb7

Ebmaj9

Abmaj7

Gm7-5

Db7+11

C7add11

Edim

Gdim

Cm7

[Intro]

Fm Fm7 Fm6 Db/F

[Verse]

There have been times in my life

Db/F

I've been wondering why

Bbm/F Cm/F Dbmaj7/F

Still somehow I believed

Fm6 Eb/F C7/F

We'd always survive

Now I'm not so sure

You're waiting to hear

Db/F

One good reason to try

Db/Bb Ab/C Fm/C#

But what more can I say

Fm6/D Ebsus2

What's left to provide

Fm7 Bb7 Ebmaj9 Abmaj7

You think that maybe it's over

Gm7-5 Db7+11 Abmaj7 C7add11

Only if you want it to be

[Solo Chords]

Fm Fm7 Fm6 Db/F

[Verse]

Nowhere to run

Nowhere to hide

Db/F

No time for wondering why

Db/Bb

It's here

Ab/C Fm/C#

The moment is now

Fm6/D Ebsus2

About to decide

Edim Gdim Fm7

Let him be - lieve

Fm7

Or leave him behind

Db/F

But keep me near in your heart

Db/Bb Ab/C Fm/C#

And know, whatever you do

Fm6/D Ebsus2

I'm here by your side

Fm7 Bb7 Ebmaj9 Abmaj7

You said that maybe it's over

Gm7-5 Db7+11 Abmaj7

Not if you don't want it to be

[Pre-Chorus]

Fm7 Cm7

For once in your life, here's your miracle

Fm7

Stand up and fight

[Chorus]

Db Cm Db/Bb

This is it

Db/Eb Abmaj9 F7

Make no mistake where you are (this is it)

Db/Eb Eb/F F7

You're going no further (this is it)

Db/Eb Eb/C Eb/F F7

Don't be a fool anymore (this is it)

Db/Eb Abmaj9 Gm7-5 C7-9

The waiting is over

[Bridge]

Fm7 Cm7 Gm7 C7 Bb/D C7/E

No one can tell you what you know

Fm7 Dbmaj11 Gbmaj9

Who makes the choice of how it goes

Fsus4 F

It's not up to me this time

Gbmaj9 Fsus4

There comes a day in every life

[Instrumental]

Eb/F Fm Eb/F Fm Eb/F Fm Eb/F Fm

[Chorus]

Db Cm Db/Bb

This is it

Db/Eb Abmaj9 F7

Make no mistake where you are (this is it)

Db/Eb Eb/F F7

Your backs to the corner (this is it)

Db/Eb Eb/C Eb/F F7

Don't be a fool anymore (this is it)

Db/Eb Eb/F F7

The waiting is over (this is it)

Db/Eb Abmaj9 F7

Nowhere to run and theres nowhere to hide (this is it)

Db/Eb Eb/F F7

But you're going no further (this is it)

Db/Eb Eb/F F7

I got to tell you, you've been a fool all your life (this is it)

Db/Eb F7

But the waiting is over

[Outro]

Dbmaj7 Eb/F F7 Dbmaj7 Bbsus4

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