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[Intro]
B   A   E   B          C#m   G#   A   E
BOveAr mEountaiBns, C#mthat’s G#where my Alove lEives.
BA long long riAde to sEun laBnd, C#mhere G#where I Adid tEhis.
[Chorus]
BAcross the great diF#vide, alAone.
EWondering open afraid and.
BArriving aliF#ve, unknowAn.
EUnknown unwise and unaidedB.
B   A   E   B          C#m   G#   A   E
B   A   E   B          C#m   G#   A   E
BIf I coAuld, EI mBight, seC#mnd my lG#ove on a pAlane rEide.
BA black cross Ahigh in a Eblue sBky, a gC#mreen cross G#gliding on a mAillion pEines.
[Chorus]
BAcross the great diF#vide, aloAne.
EWondering open afraid and.
BArrive in a liF#fe, unknoAwn.
EUnknown unwise and unaidedB.
B   A   E   B          C#m   G#   A   E
B   A   E   B          C#m   G#   A   E
BAcross the great divF#ide, aloAne.
EWondering open afraid and.
BTry to find a lifF#e, unknoAwn.
EUnknown unwise and unaidedB.
B   A   E   B          C#m   G#   A   E
B   A   E   B          C#m   G#   A   E
BAcross the great divF#ide, aloAne.
EWondering open afraid and.
BArriving aliF#ve, unknoAwn.
EUnknown unwise and unaidedB.
B   A   E   B
B   A   E   B         C#m   G#   A   E
B   A   E   B         C#m   G#   A   E
BAcross the great divF#ide, aloAne.
EWondering open afraid and.
BTry to find a lifF#e, unknoAwn.
EUnknown unwise and unaidedB.
BAcross the great divF#ide, aloAne.
EWondering open afraid and.
BArriving aliF#ve, unknoAwn.
EUnknown unwise and unaidedB.
B   A   E   B

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Across The Great Divide

by Semisonic

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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C#m

[Intro]

B A E B C#m G# A E

Over mountains, that’s where my love lives.

B A E B C#m G# A E

A long long ride to sun land, here where I did this.

[Chorus]

B F# A

Across the great divide, alone.

Wondering open afraid and.

B F# A

Arriving alive, unknown.

E B

Unknown unwise and unaided.

B A E B C#m G# A E

If I could, I might, send my love on a plane ride.

B A E B C#m G# A E

A black cross high in a blue sky, a green cross gliding on a million pines.

[Chorus]

B F# A

Across the great divide, alone.

Wondering open afraid and.

B F# A

Arrive in a life, unknown.

E B

Unknown unwise and unaided.

B A E B C#m G# A E

B F# A

Across the great divide, alone.

Wondering open afraid and.

B F# A

Try to find a life, unknown.

E B

Unknown unwise and unaided.

B A E B C#m G# A E

B F# A

Across the great divide, alone.

Wondering open afraid and.

B F# A

Arriving alive, unknown.

E B

Unknown unwise and unaided.

B A E B

B A E B C#m G# A E

B F# A

Across the great divide, alone.

Wondering open afraid and.

B F# A

Try to find a life, unknown.

E B

Unknown unwise and unaided.

B F# A

Across the great divide, alone.

Wondering open afraid and.

B F# A

Arriving alive, unknown.

E B

Unknown unwise and unaided.

B A E B

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