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Intro (4/4):
       F      C/F                F  Ab/F  
       F  Eb/  F  Dm/   F    Bb/F  C/F  
Soprano Solo (4/4):
           F  Bbm6/     F            F       G/A  A  
Come to the water, the water will flow.
Dm(sus)        Dm  Gm/   D       C/DF(add2)/    C      F/C  Gm  
Stand     to the night, see the light,       let it grow.
Gb/  C      F/C    Gm7         F/A    Cm7      Bb/D  Ebm6  
Hold  on for hard winds are starting to  blow.
                F/C         Bb  Bbm/     C  C7sus4  
Stand up!   Hold on!        And swear you won’t let
Interlude(12/8):
       F  Bbm6/         Eb      F  Bbm6/Eb  
go.
       F  Bbm6/         Eb      F  Bbm6/   Eb  Am7  
Baritone Solo (12/8):
   Dm7Whatever I saiBbd doesn’t mattDm7er.    Whatever yoBbu said doesn’t hurt.
               Dm7C(add2)/E           Eb/   F  F(add2)       Bbmaj7  Am7  
   Whatever we meant and whatever we did  is lost in the water.
             Dm7             Bb                Dm7  Eb/F  
   Whatever I felt I’ve forgotten.  Whatever I planned I released,
              Bbmaj7                F/A  Eb/             Ab  Db/Gb  
   But come take my hand, come down to the water, come down to the water.
Chorus 1 (12/8):
    Bb/FWhere people are Ebcoming togeBbther   and people Ab7are falling apart,
    Gm7And no one can hiBb/Fde—we’re caught in the tEb6ide and punched in the Ab7heart.
    Bb/FPeople are haEbrder than diamBbonds.  And people Ab7are stronger than knives.
    Gm7We breathe and we buBb/Frn, but we’ll never retEb6urn
For the rest of our   C7lives,
   EbFor the rest Fsusof our    Bblives.  (People Ebare coming tBbogether...)        
              Eb  Eb/               Ab  Db/Gb  
   Come down to the water, come down to the water.
   Bb/FWhere people are Ebcoming togeBbther  and people Ab7are falling apart,
   Gm7We’re branded and blinBb/Fd, and we try to rewiEb6nd, to reset and resAb7tart.
   Bb/FPeople are Eblouder than fBbire,  and people Ab7are stronger than knives.
   Gm7We’ll pick up the slackBb/F, but we’ll never go bEb6ack
For the rest of our liveC7s,
   EbFor the resFsust of Bbour lives.  (People Ebare coming toBbgether...)Eb  
Soprano Solo (4/4):
           F  Bbm6/     F         F  A7  
Come to the water, the water will flow.
DmStand to the Bbnight, see the light, F/Clet it grGmow…
Gb/  C      F/C    Gm7     F/A    Cm7      Bb/D    Ebm6(12/8): Bb/F  
Hold  on for hard winds are starting to  blow!  Stand up!
(Stand Ebup!) BbHold on! (HEbold on!) BbStand up! Eb(StBband up!) HolEbd on! (Hold on!)
Chorus 2 (12/8):
  BbPeople are coEbming together.  BbPeople are coming tEbogether.
             Bb         Eb     Cm7     Ab               Eb     Bb/F  Eb/F  
  People are coming together.  All across the water!
  BbPeople are coEbming together.  BbPeople are coming tEbogether.
             Bb         Eb     Cm7     Ab               Eb     Bb/F  Eb/F  
  People are coming together.  All across the water!
( ACappella):
  People are coming together.  People are coming together.
  People are coming together.  All across the water!
  People are coming together.  People are coming together.
                (Instruments):    Ab         Eb             Bb/F  Bb/F  
  People are coming together.  All across the water!  Stand up!
         Eb       Bb/D  Bbm/    Db      F/C       Bb  Bbm/     C  C7sus4  
Hold on!  Stand up!     Hold on!  Stand up!  Hold on, and swear you won’t let go…
Outtro (12/8):
       F  Bbm6/       Eb        F  Bbm6/Eb  
       F  Bbm6/   Eb[F+Cb+Eb/Db]   F  

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Coming Together

by Jason Robert Brown

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/F

Bb/F

Bbm6

G/A

C/D

F/C

Gm7

F/A

Cm7

Bb/D

Ebm6

Bbm

C7sus4

Am7

Intro (4/4):

F C/F F Ab F

F Eb F Dm F Bb/F C/F

/ /

Soprano Solo (4/4):

F Bbm6 F F G/A A

Come to the water, the water will flow.

Dm Dm Gm D C/D C F/C Gm

(sus) / F(add2)/

Stand to the night, see the light, let it grow.

Gb C F/C Gm7 F/A Cm7 Bb/D Ebm6

Hold on for hard winds are starting to blow.

F/C Bb Bbm C C7sus4

Stand up! Hold on! And swear you won’t let

Interlude(12/8):

F Bbm6 Eb F Bbm6 Eb

/ /

go.

F Bbm6 Eb F Bbm6 Eb Am7

/ /

Baritone Solo (12/8):

Dm7 Bb Dm7 Bb

Whatever I said doesn’t matter. Whatever you said doesn’t hurt.

Dm7 Eb F F Bbmaj7 Am7

C(add2)/E / (add2)

Whatever we meant and whatever we did is lost in the water.

Dm7 Bb Dm7 Eb F

Whatever I felt I’ve forgotten. Whatever I planned I released,

Bbmaj7 F/A Eb Ab Db Gb

/ /

But come take my hand, come down to the water, come down to the water.

Chorus 1 (12/8):

Bb/F Eb Bb Ab7

Where people are coming together and people are falling apart,

Gm7 Bb/F Eb6 Ab7

And no one can hide—we’re caught in the tide and punched in the heart.

Bb/F Eb Bb Ab7

People are harder than diamonds. And people are stronger than knives.

Gm7 Bb/F Eb6

We breathe and we burn, but we’ll never return

For the rest of our lives,

Eb Fsus Bb Eb Bb

For the rest of our lives. (People are coming together...)

Eb Eb Ab Db Gb

/ /

Come down to the water, come down to the water.

Bb/F Eb Bb Ab7

Where people are coming together and people are falling apart,

Gm7 Bb/F Eb6 Ab7

We’re branded and blind, and we try to rewind, to reset and restart.

Bb/F Eb Bb Ab7

People are louder than fire, and people are stronger than knives.

Gm7 Bb/F Eb6

We’ll pick up the slack, but we’ll never go back

For the rest of our lives,

Eb Fsus Bb Eb Bb Eb

For the rest of our lives. (People are coming together...)

Soprano Solo (4/4):

F Bbm6 F F A7

Come to the water, the water will flow.

Dm Bb F/C Gm

Stand to the night, see the light, let it grow…

Gb C F/C Gm7 F/A Cm7 Bb/D Ebm6 Bb/F

/ (12/8):

Hold on for hard winds are starting to blow! Stand up!

Eb Bb Eb Bb Eb Bb Eb

(Stand up!) Hold on! (Hold on!) Stand up! (Stand up!) Hold on! (Hold on!)

Chorus 2 (12/8):

Bb Eb Bb Eb

People are coming together. People are coming together.

Bb Eb Cm7 Ab Eb Bb/F Eb F

People are coming together. All across the water!

Bb Eb Bb Eb

People are coming together. People are coming together.

Bb Eb Cm7 Ab Eb Bb/F Eb F

People are coming together. All across the water!

( Cappella):

People are coming together. People are coming together.

People are coming together. All across the water!

People are coming together. People are coming together.

Ab Eb Bb/F Bb/F

(Instruments):

People are coming together. All across the water! Stand up!

Eb Bb/D Bbm Db F/C Bb Bbm C C7sus4

/ /

Hold on! Stand up! Hold on! Stand up! Hold on, and swear you won’t let go…

Outtro (12/8):

F Bbm6 Eb F Bbm6 Eb

/ /

F Bbm6 Eb F Cb Eb Db F

/ [++/]

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