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Between Us
as written and performed by Harry Connick Jr., from his 1994 album "She".
[Intro]
G       C       D7/B  A/C# Em7 A7
Eb  F   C       D
G   Bb  C   Bb  G     Bb   C
[Verse 1]
D7Took a midnight Gtrain
GHeaded way back east
GLeft behind some Cpain
CIn hopes of finding some A7peace
A7I foCm7rtunaC#m7tely caught Gone
F#m7Bound B7for my old neighborEmhoodA7  
Either Ebway, Fbetween Cus, Dit's Ggood
[Verse 2]
D7They're building a Gbridge
GLinks Manhattan with the heartland
GIt's called the California Cridge
CThe country needs to exA7pand
   Cm7I C#m7saw them lay the Gfirst stoneC/G  
F#m7It was B7made of EmwoodA7  
Either Ebway, Fbetween Cus, Dit's Ggood
[Bridge]
In an age of Cmgreys (when all the Bdays are grey)
When B7wrong won't become Emright (and it G7just won't go right)
CM7Let's lift the Bm7hazeEm7  
And A7scale the Dheights
[Verse 3]
D7Set my shoulders Gstraight
GTook a deep breath
GThis meeting I anticiCpate
CUnlike impending A7deathCm  
C#m7Strode on to the GplatformC/G  
F#m7And theB7re you sEmtoodA7  
At Ebworst, Fbetween Cus, Dit's GgoodA#  C  
[Instrumental]
D7    G  C      A7    Cm   C#m7
G      C/G
F#m7   B7      Em     A7
   Eb     F       C   D    G      A#   C
[Bridge]
In an age of Cmgreys (all the Bdays are grey)
When B7wrong won't become Emright (and it G7just won't go right) oh, no no no
CM7Let's lift the Bm7hazeEm7  
And A7scale the Dheights
[Verse 4]
D7Set my shoulders Gstraight, yeah
GTook a real deep breath
GThis meeting I anticiCpate
CUnlike impending A7deathCm  
C#m7I Strode on to thGe platforC/Gm (la, la la la, la la)
F#m7Girl thB7ere you EmstoodA7  
At Ebworst, Fbetween Cus, Dit's GgoodBb  C  G  
BbReally Cgood, GhmmmBb  C  Bb  
[Outro]
G       Bb   C    Bb

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Between Us

by Harry Connick Jr.

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D7/B

A/C#

Em7

Cm7

C#m7

F#m7

C/G

Bm7

Between Us

as written and performed by Harry Connick Jr., from his 1994 album "She".

[Intro]

G C D7/B A/C# Em7 A7

Eb F C D

G Bb C Bb G Bb C

[Verse 1]

D7 G

Took a midnight train

Headed way back east

G C

Left behind some pain

C A7

In hopes of finding some peace

A7 Cm7 C#m7 G

I fortunately caught one

F#m7 B7 Em A7

Bound for my old neighborhood

Eb F C D G

Either way, between us, it's good

[Verse 2]

D7 G

They're building a bridge

Links Manhattan with the heartland

G C

It's called the California ridge

C A7

The country needs to expand

Cm7 C#m7 G C/G

I saw them lay the first stone

F#m7 B7 Em A7

It was made of wood

Eb F C D G

Either way, between us, it's good

[Bridge]

Cm B

In an age of greys (when all the days are grey)

B7 Em G7

When wrong won't become right (and it just won't go right)

CM7 Bm7 Em7

Let's lift the haze

A7 D

And scale the heights

[Verse 3]

D7 G

Set my shoulders straight

Took a deep breath

G C

This meeting I anticipate

C A7 Cm

Unlike impending death

C#m7 G C/G

Strode on to the platform

F#m7 B7 Em A7

And there you stood

Eb F C D G A# C

At worst, between us, it's good

[Instrumental]

D7 G C A7 Cm C#m7

G C/G

F#m7 B7 Em A7

Eb F C D G A# C

[Bridge]

Cm B

In an age of greys (all the days are grey)

B7 Em G7

When wrong won't become right (and it just won't go right) oh, no no no

CM7 Bm7 Em7

Let's lift the haze

A7 D

And scale the heights

[Verse 4]

D7 G

Set my shoulders straight, yeah

Took a real deep breath

G C

This meeting I anticipate

C A7 Cm

Unlike impending death

C#m7 G C/G

I Strode on to the platform (la, la la la, la la)

F#m7 B7 Em A7

Girl there you stood

Eb F C D G Bb C G

At worst, between us, it's good

Bb C G Bb C Bb

Really good, hmmm

[Outro]

G Bb C Bb

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