Chords for 38 Special - You Be The Dam, I'll Be The Water
Tempo:
102.1 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
G
E
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [A]
[F#m] [G]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [G]
[D] Seems as long as [A] I've been knowing you, [D] something has found [A] us but the last two.
[D] You for me, [A] me for you, [Bm] trying to choose.
[A]
[E] But what we need now is anchor and chain.
[E] I [D] get the [A] feeling we're drifting away.
[D] Clouds collecting, [A] wanna rise up again.
Oh, [Bm] we're losing light, [G] brave, baby.
[D] You be the dam, [A] I'll be the water.
[Bm] Hold back the tide, [G] just a little bit longer.
[D] We gotta make a stand, [A] gotta get stronger.
[F#m] It's more than [G] you, [Bm] it's more than me, [D] baby.
You be the dam, [A] I'll be the [Bm] water.
[G]
[D] Floating [A] like a dove on the Gulf Stream.
[E] Making love in the [A] afternoon can ease any pain.
[E] We find [A] the deepest part [Bm] of our [A] hearts.
[E] What [D] could we run [A] now if we don't even try?
[G] Wrap it [D] up, pack it in, [A] say our sweet goodbye.
[G] What's going to happen, baby, [A] when the well runs dry?
Oh, [Bm] we'll pray [G] for rain, [D] baby.
You be the dam, [A] I'll be the water.
[B] Hold back the tide, [G] just a little bit longer.
[D] We gotta make a stand, [A] gotta get stronger.
[F#m] It's more than [G] you, [Bm] it's more than [G] me, [D] baby.
You be the dam, [A] I'll be the water.
[Bm] [G]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [G]
Heartbeat at [A] a time, [G] not the stormy weather.
[A] Sun's gonna shine, [G] gonna keep on loving [A] the light.
We [B] can survive, baby.
[E] You be the dam, [B] I'll be [C#m] [A] the water.
Just a little bit longer.
[E] We gotta make a stand, [B] gotta get stronger.
[G#m] It's more than [A] you, [C#m] it's more than [A] me, baby.
[E] You be the dam, [B] I'll be the water.
[C#m] [A]
[E] You be the dam.
[B]
[D#] [A]
[E] Holding [B] on, holding [C#m] on, [A] holding
[E] on.
[B]
[C#m] Yeah.
[A] Yeah.
[E] [B]
[C#m] [A]
[E] [B]
[C#m] [A]
[E] [B]
[Fm]
[F#m] [G]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [G]
[D] Seems as long as [A] I've been knowing you, [D] something has found [A] us but the last two.
[D] You for me, [A] me for you, [Bm] trying to choose.
[A]
[E] But what we need now is anchor and chain.
[E] I [D] get the [A] feeling we're drifting away.
[D] Clouds collecting, [A] wanna rise up again.
Oh, [Bm] we're losing light, [G] brave, baby.
[D] You be the dam, [A] I'll be the water.
[Bm] Hold back the tide, [G] just a little bit longer.
[D] We gotta make a stand, [A] gotta get stronger.
[F#m] It's more than [G] you, [Bm] it's more than me, [D] baby.
You be the dam, [A] I'll be the [Bm] water.
[G]
[D] Floating [A] like a dove on the Gulf Stream.
[E] Making love in the [A] afternoon can ease any pain.
[E] We find [A] the deepest part [Bm] of our [A] hearts.
[E] What [D] could we run [A] now if we don't even try?
[G] Wrap it [D] up, pack it in, [A] say our sweet goodbye.
[G] What's going to happen, baby, [A] when the well runs dry?
Oh, [Bm] we'll pray [G] for rain, [D] baby.
You be the dam, [A] I'll be the water.
[B] Hold back the tide, [G] just a little bit longer.
[D] We gotta make a stand, [A] gotta get stronger.
[F#m] It's more than [G] you, [Bm] it's more than [G] me, [D] baby.
You be the dam, [A] I'll be the water.
[Bm] [G]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [G]
Heartbeat at [A] a time, [G] not the stormy weather.
[A] Sun's gonna shine, [G] gonna keep on loving [A] the light.
We [B] can survive, baby.
[E] You be the dam, [B] I'll be [C#m] [A] the water.
Just a little bit longer.
[E] We gotta make a stand, [B] gotta get stronger.
[G#m] It's more than [A] you, [C#m] it's more than [A] me, baby.
[E] You be the dam, [B] I'll be the water.
[C#m] [A]
[E] You be the dam.
[B]
[D#] [A]
[E] Holding [B] on, holding [C#m] on, [A] holding
[E] on.
[B]
[C#m] Yeah.
[A] Yeah.
[E] [B]
[C#m] [A]
[E] [B]
[C#m] [A]
[E] [B]
[Fm]
Key:
A
D
G
E
Bm
A
D
G
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ Seems as long as [A] I've been knowing you, _ [D] something has found [A] us but the last two.
[D] _ You for me, [A] me for you, [Bm] trying to choose.
[A] _ _
[E] _ _ But what we need now is anchor and chain.
[E] I [D] get the [A] feeling we're drifting away.
[D] _ Clouds collecting, [A] wanna rise up again.
Oh, [Bm] _ we're losing light, [G] brave, baby.
[D] You be the dam, [A] I'll be the water.
[Bm] Hold back the tide, [G] just a little bit longer.
[D] We gotta make a stand, [A] gotta get stronger.
[F#m] It's more than [G] you, [Bm] it's more than me, [D] baby.
You be the dam, [A] I'll be the [Bm] water.
_ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ Floating [A] like a dove on the Gulf Stream.
[E] Making love in the [A] afternoon can ease any pain.
[E] _ We find [A] the deepest _ part [Bm] of our _ [A] hearts. _
[E] _ _ What [D] could we run [A] now if we don't even try?
[G] Wrap it [D] up, pack it in, [A] say our sweet goodbye.
[G] What's going to happen, baby, [A] when the well runs dry?
Oh, [Bm] _ we'll pray [G] for rain, _ [D] baby.
You be the dam, [A] I'll be the water.
[B] Hold back the tide, [G] just a little bit longer.
[D] We gotta make a stand, [A] gotta get stronger.
[F#m] It's more than [G] you, [Bm] it's more than [G] me, [D] baby.
You be the dam, [A] I'll be the water.
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ Heartbeat at [A] a time, _ [G] not the stormy weather.
[A] Sun's gonna shine, [G] gonna keep on loving [A] the light.
We [B] can survive, _ _ _ baby.
[E] You be the dam, [B] I'll be _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [A] the water.
Just a little bit longer.
[E] We gotta make a stand, [B] gotta get stronger.
[G#m] It's more than [A] you, [C#m] it's more than [A] me, baby.
[E] You be the dam, [B] I'll be the water.
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] You be the dam.
[B] _ _
_ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ Holding [B] on, _ holding [C#m] on, _ _ [A] holding _
_ [E] on.
_ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [C#m] Yeah.
_ _ [A] Yeah. _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ Seems as long as [A] I've been knowing you, _ [D] something has found [A] us but the last two.
[D] _ You for me, [A] me for you, [Bm] trying to choose.
[A] _ _
[E] _ _ But what we need now is anchor and chain.
[E] I [D] get the [A] feeling we're drifting away.
[D] _ Clouds collecting, [A] wanna rise up again.
Oh, [Bm] _ we're losing light, [G] brave, baby.
[D] You be the dam, [A] I'll be the water.
[Bm] Hold back the tide, [G] just a little bit longer.
[D] We gotta make a stand, [A] gotta get stronger.
[F#m] It's more than [G] you, [Bm] it's more than me, [D] baby.
You be the dam, [A] I'll be the [Bm] water.
_ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ Floating [A] like a dove on the Gulf Stream.
[E] Making love in the [A] afternoon can ease any pain.
[E] _ We find [A] the deepest _ part [Bm] of our _ [A] hearts. _
[E] _ _ What [D] could we run [A] now if we don't even try?
[G] Wrap it [D] up, pack it in, [A] say our sweet goodbye.
[G] What's going to happen, baby, [A] when the well runs dry?
Oh, [Bm] _ we'll pray [G] for rain, _ [D] baby.
You be the dam, [A] I'll be the water.
[B] Hold back the tide, [G] just a little bit longer.
[D] We gotta make a stand, [A] gotta get stronger.
[F#m] It's more than [G] you, [Bm] it's more than [G] me, [D] baby.
You be the dam, [A] I'll be the water.
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ Heartbeat at [A] a time, _ [G] not the stormy weather.
[A] Sun's gonna shine, [G] gonna keep on loving [A] the light.
We [B] can survive, _ _ _ baby.
[E] You be the dam, [B] I'll be _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [A] the water.
Just a little bit longer.
[E] We gotta make a stand, [B] gotta get stronger.
[G#m] It's more than [A] you, [C#m] it's more than [A] me, baby.
[E] You be the dam, [B] I'll be the water.
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] You be the dam.
[B] _ _
_ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ Holding [B] on, _ holding [C#m] on, _ _ [A] holding _
_ [E] on.
_ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [C#m] Yeah.
_ _ [A] Yeah. _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _