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I Will Take You Forever

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Title: I Will Take You Forever
Album: Moments of Love
Artist: Kris Lawrence (Duet With Denise Laurel)
Here's the chords for Kris Lawrence's version of the song (according to my ear.)
The original chords (by Christopher Cross) is DIFFERENT,
so don't rely on this one for Cross's version if you haven't actually heard Lawrence's.
Standard Tuning
shifts back and forth to Key of A major and Key of F# major
please use full barre chords throughout song
[Intro]
A F#m G D
 A   F#m   G   Dpause
[Verse 1]
 AI was F#ma man Ewho Ealways played around in Alove
 So quick F#mto take Ebut so afEraid to give enF#ough
 But Bmnow I’ve found the F#one
 And Ebmheaven will C#only G#know
 What C#only my Beyes can sBbmay
 And Etime can’t take awAay
 I was F#ma girl Ewho trusted nEo one with my heaArt
 And the F#mdreams that young girls Edream
 Were just Evanishing in the dF#ark
 But Bmnow I’ve found the oF#ne
 And Ebmheaven will C#only G#know
 What C#only my Beyes can sBbmay
 They C#sayC#  
[Chorus]
 That I F#will take C#you forEbmeverBbm  
 And there will nBever be F#anyone else Bin my heart but C#you
 And I F#will take C#you forEbmeverBbm  
 And there will nG#mever be anBbmyone else but yoC#u
 EAnyone else but yoAu
[Verse 2]
 Now my F#mheart belongs to yEou
 And I will Ealways be your best frAiend
 Now my F#msecrets are safe with yoEu
 And the Emagic will never eF#nd
 BmNow you are the oF#ne
 And Ebmheaven will C#only G#know
 What C#only my Beyes can sBbmay
 They C#sayC#  
[Chorus]
 That I F#will take C#you forEbmeverBbm  
 And there will nBever be F#anyone else Bin my heart but yC#ou
 And I F#will take C#you forEbmeverBbm  
 And there will nG#mever be anBbmyone else but yoC#u
 Banyone else but yBbmou, Eanyone else but yAouF#m  
 EYou (Eyou) (youuAu)..ooF#mhhh
 EWowowEoah...
 That I Awill take Eyou forF#meverC#m  
 And there will nDever be Aanyone else Din my heart but yEou
 Now I wAill take yEou foreF#mverC#m  
 And there will nBmever be aC#mnyone else but you (anyone else but yoDu)E  
 AI will girl tEake you forever (FF#morever)
 By your side I wC#mon’t leave you never
 DI don’t need aAnyone else but yDouE  
 And I Awill take Eyou… oF#mhhh… C#mforDeverA  
     D        Epause
 Wowowoah...
I will (I will) take you forever

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I Will Take You Forever

by Kris Lawrence

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Ebm

Bbm

G#m

C#m

Title: I Will Take You Forever

Album: Moments of Love

Artist: Kris Lawrence (Duet With Denise Laurel)

Here's the chords for Kris Lawrence's version of the song (according to my ear.)

The original chords (by Christopher Cross) is DIFFERENT,

so don't rely on this one for Cross's version if you haven't actually heard Lawrence's.

Standard Tuning

shifts back and forth to Key of A major and Key of F# major

please use full barre chords throughout song

[Intro]

A F#m G D

pause

[Verse 1]

A F#m E E A

I was a man who always played around in love

F#m E E F#

So quick to take but so afraid to give enough

Bm F#

But now I’ve found the one

Ebm C# G#

And heaven will only know

C# B Bbm

What only my eyes can say

E A

And time can’t take away

F#m E E A

I was a girl who trusted no one with my heart

F#m E

And the dreams that young girls dream

E F#

Were just vanishing in the dark

Bm F#

But now I’ve found the one

Ebm C# G#

And heaven will only know

C# B Bbm

What only my eyes can say

C# C#

They say

[Chorus]

F# C# Ebm Bbm

That I will take you forever

B F# B C#

And there will never be anyone else in my heart but you

F# C# Ebm Bbm

And I will take you forever

G#m Bbm C#

And there will never be anyone else but you

E A

Anyone else but you

[Verse 2]

F#m E

Now my heart belongs to you

E A

And I will always be your best friend

F#m E

Now my secrets are safe with you

E F#

And the magic will never end

Bm F#

Now you are the one

Ebm C# G#

And heaven will only know

C# B Bbm

What only my eyes can say

C# C#

They say

[Chorus]

F# C# Ebm Bbm

That I will take you forever

B F# B C#

And there will never be anyone else in my heart but you

F# C# Ebm Bbm

And I will take you forever

G#m Bbm C#

And there will never be anyone else but you

B Bbm E A F#m

anyone else but you, anyone else but you

E E A F#m

You (you) (youuu)..oohhh

E E

Wowowoah...

A E F#m C#m

That I will take you forever

D A D E

And there will never be anyone else in my heart but you

A E F#m C#m

Now I will take you forever

Bm C#m D E

And there will never be anyone else but you (anyone else but you)

A E F#m

I will girl take you forever (Forever)

C#m

By your side I won’t leave you never

D A D E

I don’t need anyone else but you

A E F#m C#m D A

And I will take you… ohhh… forever

D E

pause

Wowowoah...

I will (I will) take you forever

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