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[Verse]
GI can't fight this Dfeeling any Emlonger
And Cyet I'm still Gafraid to let it Dflow
What Gstarted out as Dfriendship, has grown Estronger
I only Am7wish I had the Cstrength to let it Dshow
GI tell myself that I Dcan't hold out Emforever
I Csay there is no Greason for my Dfear
Cause I Gfeel so Dsecure when were Etogether
Am7You give my life diGrection
You make Ceverything so Dclear
[Bridge]
CAnd even as I wander
I'm Bmkeeping you in sight
You're a Ccandle in the window
On a Gcold, dark winters Dnight
And CI'm getting closer than EmI ever thought I Dmight
[Chorus]
And CI can't fight this Gfeeling anyAm7moreC  
I've forgotten what I sGtarted fighting Am7forC  
It's time to bring this Gship into the Am7shoreC  
And Cthrow away the oars, Dforever
Cause CI can't fight this Gfeeling anyAm7moreC  
I've forgotten what I stGarted fighting Am7forC  
And if I have to Gcrawl upon the fAm7loor
Come Bmcrashing through your Cdoor
Baby, CI can't fight this Dfeeling anymGore
[Solo]
[Verse]
GMy life has been such a Dwhirlwind since I Emsaw you
I've been rCunning round in cGircles in my mDind
And it aGlways seems that I'm fDollowing Eyou, girl
Cause you Am7take me to the G/Bplaces that aClone I'd never Dfind
[Bridge]
CAnd even as I wander
I'm Bmkeeping you in sight
You're a Ccandle in the window
On a Gcold, dark winters Dnight
And CI'm getting closer than EmI ever thought I Dmight
[Chorus]
And CI can't fight this Gfeeling anyAm7moreC  
I've forgotten what I sGtarted fighting Am7forC  
It's time to bring this Gship into the Am7shoreC  
And Cthrow away the oars, Dforever
Cause CI can't fight this Gfeeling anyAm7moreC  
I've forgotten what I stGarted fighting Am7forC  
And if I have to Gcrawl upon the fAm7loor
Come Bmcrashing through your Cdoor
Baby, CI can't fight this Dfeeling anymGore

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The story behind the song

"Can't Fight This Feeling" captures the overwhelming moment of realizing deep affection for someone, a feeling that has grown too strong to deny. The lyrics speak to the security found in their presence, drawing the singer closer and leading them to discover new aspects of life they might never have explored alone. Written by lead singer Kevin Cronin, who had worked on parts of it for years, the song was completed in Hawaii and appeared on REO Speedwagon's 1984 album Wheels Are Turnin'. It's a testament to the powerful, undeniable pull of true connection.

AI-written from these sources:Can't Fight This Feeling — Wikipedia ↗REO Speedwagon — Wikipedia ↗

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Cant Fight This Feeling

Cant Fight This Feeling

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Cant Fight This Feeling

by REO Speedwagon

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Am7

G/B

[Verse]

G D Em

I can't fight this feeling any longer

C G D

And yet I'm still afraid to let it flow

G D E

What started out as friendship, has grown stronger

Am7 C D

I only wish I had the strength to let it show

G D Em

I tell myself that I can't hold out forever

C G D

I say there is no reason for my fear

G D E

Cause I feel so secure when were together

Am7 G

You give my life direction

C D

You make everything so clear

[Bridge]

And even as I wander

I'm keeping you in sight

You're a candle in the window

G D

On a cold, dark winters night

C Em D

And I'm getting closer than I ever thought I might

[Chorus]

C G Am7 C

And I can't fight this feeling anymore

G Am7 C

I've forgotten what I started fighting for

G Am7 C

It's time to bring this ship into the shore

C D

And throw away the oars, forever

C G Am7 C

Cause I can't fight this feeling anymore

G Am7 C

I've forgotten what I started fighting for

G Am7

And if I have to crawl upon the floor

Bm C

Come crashing through your door

C D G

Baby, I can't fight this feeling anymore

[Solo]

[Verse]

G D Em

My life has been such a whirlwind since I saw you

C G D

I've been running round in circles in my mind

G D E

And it always seems that I'm following you, girl

Am7 G/B C D

Cause you take me to the places that alone I'd never find

[Bridge]

And even as I wander

I'm keeping you in sight

You're a candle in the window

G D

On a cold, dark winters night

C Em D

And I'm getting closer than I ever thought I might

[Chorus]

C G Am7 C

And I can't fight this feeling anymore

G Am7 C

I've forgotten what I started fighting for

G Am7 C

It's time to bring this ship into the shore

C D

And throw away the oars, forever

C G Am7 C

Cause I can't fight this feeling anymore

G Am7 C

I've forgotten what I started fighting for

G Am7

And if I have to crawl upon the floor

Bm C

Come crashing through your door

C D G

Baby, I can't fight this feeling anymore

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