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The Wind Beneath My Wings
[Intro] 
G Bm Em D
[Verse 1]
GIt must have been cold there in my Cshadow
                              G     C   C   B        A(triplet run notes on  Astring)
To never have sunlight on your face
AmYou`ve been content to let me DshineC  B  A  
AmYou always walked the step beDhind
[Verse 2]
GI was the one with all the Cglory
GWhile you were the one with all the CstrengthC  B  A  
AmOnly a face without a DnameC  B  A  
AmI never once heard you comDplainD  D#  
[Chorus]
EmDid Cyou ever Dknow that your my GhBmeroEm  D  
CAnd every Dthing I'd like to GbBmeEm  D  
CI can fly Dhigher than an Gea Bm- EmgleD  
Cause Amyou are the Dwind beneath my GwingsD  
[Verse 3]
GIt might have appeared to go unCnoticed
GThat I've got it all here in my ChearCtB  A  
AmI want you to know I know the DtruthC  B  A  
Ami would be nothing without DyouD  D#  
[Chorus]
EmDid Cyou ever Dknow that your my GhBmeroEm  D  
CAnd every Dthing I'd like to GbBmeEm  D  
CI can fly Dhigher than an GeBma - EmglDe
Cause Amyou are the Dwind beneath my Gwings

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The Wind Beneath My Wings

by Larry Henley

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The Wind Beneath My Wings

[Intro]

G Bm Em D

[Verse 1]

G C

It must have been cold there in my shadow

G C C B A A

(triplet run notes on string)

To never have sunlight on your face

Am D C B A

You`ve been content to let me shine

Am D

You always walked the step behind

[Verse 2]

G C

I was the one with all the glory

G C C B A

While you were the one with all the strength

Am D C B A

Only a face without a name

Am D D D#

I never once heard you complain

[Chorus]

Em C D G Bm Em D

Did you ever know that your my hero

C D G Bm Em D

And every thing I'd like to be

C D G Bm Em D

I can fly higher than an ea - gle

Am D G D

Cause you are the wind beneath my wings

[Verse 3]

G C

It might have appeared to go unnoticed

G C C B A

That I've got it all here in my heart

Am D C B A

I want you to know I know the truth

Am D D D#

i would be nothing without you

[Chorus]

Em C D G Bm Em D

Did you ever know that your my hero

C D G Bm Em D

And every thing I'd like to be

C D G Bm Em D

I can fly higher than an ea - gle

Am D G

Cause you are the wind beneath my wings

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