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Islands In The Stream

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CBaby when I met you there was peace unknown
I set out to get you with a fine tooth cC7omb.
I was soFft inside there was something goin oCn
CYou do something to me that I can't explain
Hold me closer and I feel no pC7ain ev'ry bFeat of my heart
We got something goin ConF  C  
Tender love is Fmaj7blind  It requires a dedication
FmAll this love we feel needs no conversation
[Chorus]
We rCide it together uh huh 
makin' love with each other un huh
Islands G7in the strCeam  that is what we aFre
No one in be-tDm7ween How can we be wrong
Sail away with Cme to another woFrld
And we re-Cly on each other uh huh
From one Dm7lover to another uh Chuh
CI can't live without you if the love was gone
Ev'rything is nothing if you got no C7one 
And you did wFalk in the night
Slowly losin sight of the rCeal thing    F     CBut
That won't happen to us and we got no doubt
Too deep in love and we got no way C7out
And the meFssage is clear this could be the year
For the reCal thingF  C  
No more will you  Fmaj7cry  Baby I will hurt you never
We sFmtart and end as one in love for ever we can

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Islands In The Stream

by Kenny Chesney

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Fmaj7

Dm7

Baby when I met you there was peace unknown

I set out to get you with a fine tooth comb.

F C

I was soft inside there was something goin on

You do something to me that I can't explain

C7 F

Hold me closer and I feel no pain ev'ry beat of my heart

C F C

We got something goin on

Fmaj7

Tender love is blind It requires a dedication

All this love we feel needs no conversation

[Chorus]

We ride it together uh huh

makin' love with each other un huh

G7 C F

Islands in the stream that is what we are

Dm7

No one in be-tween How can we be wrong

C F

Sail away with me to another world

And we re-ly on each other uh huh

Dm7 C

From one lover to another uh huh

I can't live without you if the love was gone

Ev'rything is nothing if you got no one

And you did walk in the night

C F C

Slowly losin sight of the real thing But

That won't happen to us and we got no doubt

Too deep in love and we got no way out

And the message is clear this could be the year

C F C

For the real thing

Fmaj7

No more will you cry Baby I will hurt you never

We start and end as one in love for ever we can

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