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It Will Be Me

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[Intro]
Am, Em, Dm, F  
If Amyou hear a voEmice in the middle of the nDmight
Sayin’ it’ll be alrFight
It will be me.
AmIf you feel a hEmand guiding you aDmlong
When the path seems wrFong 
It will be me.
ThCere is no mounGtain that I can’t clAmimb
For you I’d sFwim through the rivers of tCime
As you go yoGur way and I go miAmne
A light will shFine 
And it will be me.
IAmf there is a kEmey that goes to your hDmeart
A special paFrt 
It will be me.
AmIf you need a frEmiend
Call out to the wiDmnd
To hold you agFain
It will be me.
OCh how the woGrld seems so uAmnfair
Creating a loFve that can not be shaCred
As you go yGour way and I go mAmine
A light will shiFne
And it will be me.
PGast the ever afAmter there’s a place for tCwo
GIn your tears of lauAmghter
CI’ll be there for yGou.
AmIn the sun and the moEmon
In the land and the sDmea
Look all around yFou
It will be me.
CThere is no moGuntain that I can’t cliAmmb
For you I’d sFwim through the rivers of tiCme
As you go yoGur way and I go miAmne 
A light will shFine
And it will be mAme.
FIt will be Amme
FIt will be Amme...

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It Will Be Me

by Melissa Etheridge

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Standard tuning...

[Intro]

Am Em Dm F

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Am Em Dm

If you hear a voice in the middle of the night

Sayin’ it’ll be alright

It will be me.

Am Em Dm

If you feel a hand guiding you along

When the path seems wrong

It will be me.

C G Am

There is no mountain that I can’t climb

F C

For you I’d swim through the rivers of time

G Am

As you go your way and I go mine

A light will shine

And it will be me.

Am Em Dm

If there is a key that goes to your heart

A special part

It will be me.

Am Em

If you need a friend

Call out to the wind

To hold you again

It will be me.

C G Am

Oh how the world seems so unfair

F C

Creating a love that can not be shared

G Am

As you go your way and I go mine

A light will shine

And it will be me.

G Am C

Past the ever after there’s a place for two

G Am

In your tears of laughter

C G

I’ll be there for you.

Am Em

In the sun and the moon

In the land and the sea

Look all around you

It will be me.

C G Am

There is no mountain that I can’t climb

F C

For you I’d swim through the rivers of time

G Am

As you go your way and I go mine

A light will shine

And it will be me.

F Am

It will be me

F Am

It will be me...

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