The Crossing Chords by Friends Of Johnny Clegg

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[F] through all the days [Dm] that eat away [Bb] that every breath that [F] I take
through all the nights I [Dm] have lain in [Bb] someone else's dream [C] awake all [Bb] the words
and truth we have [F] spoken that the wind has blown away oh it's only you that
[Bb] remains with me [Em] here as the light [A] of day
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[F] punch drunk man [Dm] in a downtown bar [Bb] takes a beating without making [F] a sound
through swollen eyes [Dm] he sways and smiles [Bb] cuz no one can [C] put him down [Bb] inside him a
looks up to [F] his father [Bb] for his sign or in a proving eye
oh it's funny how those ones so close not gone [Em] still so affect [A] our lives
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[D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ make my cross
[Em] sing it with
not the shell
with [Bm] a stump in the head
when I touch your [Em] face
now that's one [G] way of talking
don't let me [D] down
in [A] your bed _
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[A] fade me [A] now
don't [E] let go
hold [A] me close
I'm not
I'm coming [G] home
oh sireza
I'm coming
[D] I'm coming
[G] _ _ you know the [D] tides change [Bm] oh sireza
you know the [A] tide is so many
_ make my [Em] cross
sing it with
not the shell
with [Bm] a stump in the head
when I touch your [Em] face
now that's [G] one way of talking
don't let me [D] down
[A] in your bed
[D] oh sireza I'm coming oh sireza
_ [G] _ you know the [D] tide is turning [Bm] oh sireza
you know the [A] tide is turning oh sireza
make my [Em] cross
sing it with
not the shell
with a [Bm] stump in the head
when I touch your face
[Em] now that's [G] one way of talking
don't let me [D] down
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[Bm] oh sireza oh sireza [B] I'm coming
I'm coming
oh sireza [G] oh sireza
[A] you know [E] the tide is turning oh sireza
[Bm] you know the tide is turning oh sireza
you know the tide is turning
[E] oh sireza I'm coming
I'm coming
[Dm] I'm [Am] coming I'm coming I'm coming I'm coming I'm coming
I'm [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ coming you _ _ _
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