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First time making one of these so if theres anything I should change please let me know.
{Chords: Verse, Pre-cChorus      Chorus (only the F changes)}
      E|--Bb6--Eb6--F8---Dm5--|             E|--Bb6--Gm3--F1--|
      B|--6--8--10--6--|             B|--6--3--1--|
      G|--7--8--10--7--|             G|--7--3--2--|
      D|--8--8--10--7--|             D|--8--5--3--|
      A|--8--6--8---5--|             A|--8--5--3--|
      E|--6--6--8---5--|             E|--6--3--1--|
[Verse 1]
BbShe puts the needle on the record
EbJust to make me Fsmile ear to eaBbr
BbShe just knows the sound that I like to heEbar
Baby that's wFhat I like
BbAnd if I was to say that I like thiEbs
She might not Fever do it agaiBbn
BbAnd if I was to stay, but if I have to Ebgo
FThen we'd never knoDmw
[Pre-Chorus]
Where we would Ebbe
I want you right Fnext to meDm  
DmWon't you stand by my sidEbe
Push out the lFow tideDm  
DmWhen the full moon sweeps you Ebaway
I was reFally hoping you'd stDmay and be mineEb  
[Chorus]
FWon't you be my change in
BbTide, tide, Gmtide, tide, Ftide
Won't you be my change in
BbTide, tide, Gmtide, tide, Ftide
Your'e the one I had in
BbMind, mind, Gmmind, mind, Fmind
Won't you be my change in
BbTide, tide, Gmtide, tide, Ftide
[Verse 2]
BbAnd if we make a platinum record
I'Ebll hang it on the wall but I cFouldn't do it without yBbou
And when the day comes and I have to go Ebaway
I would sFurely stay another Bbday
Just to live it one more timeEb  
Baby just to Fdry your eyesBb  
And if I had to stay, but if I have to Ebgo
Then we'll Fnever kDmnow
[Pre-Chorus]
Where we would Ebbe
I want you right Fnext to meDm  
DmWon't you stand by my sidEbe
Push out the lFow tideDm  
DmWhen the full moon sweeps you Ebaway
I was reFally hoping you'd stDmay and be mineEb  
[Chorus 2]
FWon't you be my change in
BbTide, tide, Gmtide, tide, Ftide
Won't you be my change in
BbTide, tide, Gmtide, tide, Ftide
Your'e the one I had in
BbMind, mind, Gmmind, mind, Fmind
Won't you be my change in
BbTide, tide, Gmtide, tide, Ftide
[Bridge]
GmAnd when the water lever starts Bbto get low
GmJust know that I had to Bbgo
GmAnd when the water level starts Bbto rise
GmJust know that in timeF  
[Chorus 3]
FWon't you be my change in
BbTide, tide, Gmtide, tide, Ftide
Won't you be my change in
BbTide, tide, Gmtide, tide, Ftide
Your'e the one I had in
BbMind, mind, Gmmind, mind, Fmind
Won't you be my change in
BbTide, tide, Gmtide, tide, Ftide
Won't you be my change in Bbtide

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Tides

by Tunnel Vision

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First time making one of these so if theres anything I should change please let me know.

{Chords: Verse, Pre-cChorus Chorus (only the F changes)}

Bb Eb F Dm Bb Gm F

E|--6--6--8---5--| E|--6--3--1--|

B|--6--8--10--6--| B|--6--3--1--|

G|--7--8--10--7--| G|--7--3--2--|

D|--8--8--10--7--| D|--8--5--3--|

A|--8--6--8---5--| A|--8--5--3--|

E|--6--6--8---5--| E|--6--3--1--|

[Verse 1]

She puts the needle on the record

Eb F Bb

Just to make me smile ear to ear

Bb Eb

She just knows the sound that I like to hear

Baby that's what I like

Bb Eb

And if I was to say that I like this

F Bb

She might not ever do it again

Bb Eb

And if I was to stay, but if I have to go

F Dm

Then we'd never know

[Pre-Chorus]

Where we would be

F Dm

I want you right next to me

Dm Eb

Won't you stand by my side

F Dm

Push out the low tide

Dm Eb

When the full moon sweeps you away

F Dm Eb

I was really hoping you'd stay and be mine

[Chorus]

Won't you be my change in

Bb Gm F

Tide, tide, tide, tide, tide

Won't you be my change in

Bb Gm F

Tide, tide, tide, tide, tide

Your'e the one I had in

Bb Gm F

Mind, mind, mind, mind, mind

Won't you be my change in

Bb Gm F

Tide, tide, tide, tide, tide

[Verse 2]

And if we make a platinum record

Eb F Bb

I'll hang it on the wall but I couldn't do it without you

And when the day comes and I have to go away

F Bb

I would surely stay another day

Just to live it one more time

F Bb

Baby just to dry your eyes

And if I had to stay, but if I have to go

F Dm

Then we'll never know

[Pre-Chorus]

Where we would be

F Dm

I want you right next to me

Dm Eb

Won't you stand by my side

F Dm

Push out the low tide

Dm Eb

When the full moon sweeps you away

F Dm Eb

I was really hoping you'd stay and be mine

[Chorus 2]

Won't you be my change in

Bb Gm F

Tide, tide, tide, tide, tide

Won't you be my change in

Bb Gm F

Tide, tide, tide, tide, tide

Your'e the one I had in

Bb Gm F

Mind, mind, mind, mind, mind

Won't you be my change in

Bb Gm F

Tide, tide, tide, tide, tide

[Bridge]

Gm Bb

And when the water lever starts to get low

Gm Bb

Just know that I had to go

Gm Bb

And when the water level starts to rise

Gm F

Just know that in time

[Chorus 3]

Won't you be my change in

Bb Gm F

Tide, tide, tide, tide, tide

Won't you be my change in

Bb Gm F

Tide, tide, tide, tide, tide

Your'e the one I had in

Bb Gm F

Mind, mind, mind, mind, mind

Won't you be my change in

Bb Gm F

Tide, tide, tide, tide, tide

Won't you be my change in tide

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