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    We Should Be Together                Don Williams
[Intro]
D
[Verse 1]
I think abDout you,  when I don't waAnt to,
Dream abGout your,  smiling faDce,
I keep trDying,  not to loAve you,
But I loGve you,  anywDay.
[Chorus]
   GWe should be to geDther, together,
   AWe should be walking side by sDide,
   GWe should be to geDther, together,
   AKeeping each other satisfDied.
[Verse 2]
I have thoDught to,  come to knAow you,
I've come to neGed,  your compaDny,
What will DI do,  If I can't haAve you,
If I can't haGve you,  what will I dDo?
[Chorus]
   GWe should be to geDther, together,
   AWe should be walking side by sDide,
   GWe should be to geDther, together,
   AKeeping each other satisfDied.
[Interlude]
D    A    G    D       D    A    G    D
[Chorus]
   GWe should be to gether, togDether,
   AWe should be walking side by sDide,
   GWe should be to gether, togDether,
   AKeeping each other satisfDied.
[Outro]
D    A    G    D       D    A    G    D
D    A    G    D       D    A    G    D

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The story behind the song

This song captures the ache of a love that should be, but isn't. It speaks to the constant struggle of trying not to love someone, even as thoughts of them persist, highlighting the longing to walk side by side. Released in 1974 on the album Don Williams Volume Two, this track by Don Williams, written by Allen Reynolds, channels the deep question of what to do when the person you can't have is the only one you want. It's a poignant reflection on unfulfilled connection and enduring affection.

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We Shoud Be Together

by Don Williams

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We Should Be Together Don Williams

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

D A

I think about you, when I don't want to,

G D

Dream about your, smiling face,

D A

I keep trying, not to love you,

G D

But I love you, anyway.

[Chorus]

G D

We should be to gether, together,

A D

We should be walking side by side,

G D

We should be to gether, together,

A D

Keeping each other satisfied.

[Verse 2]

D A

I have thought to, come to know you,

G D

I've come to need, your company,

D A

What will I do, If I can't have you,

G D

If I can't have you, what will I do?

[Chorus]

G D

We should be to gether, together,

A D

We should be walking side by side,

G D

We should be to gether, together,

A D

Keeping each other satisfied.

[Interlude]

D A G D D A G D

[Chorus]

G D

We should be to gether, together,

A D

We should be walking side by side,

G D

We should be to gether, together,

A D

Keeping each other satisfied.

[Outro]

D A G D D A G D

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