I Will Be Here by Steven Curtis Chapman

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I Will Be Here
Words and Music by Steven Curtis Chapman

Capo 1st Fret

 Dadd9              Gadd9(no3)          Dadd9               Gadd9(no3)
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 Dadd9              A7sus  A   D  D/C#  Bm7      F#m/A      Gadd9(no 3) D/F#
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Tomorrow morning if you wake up and the sun does not appear,


 Em7                A7sus      A7       Dadd9               Gadd9(no 3)
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|------------------+-0-------0---------+-------------------+-------------------|
|-0-------0--------+-------------------+-------------------+-3-----------------|
I,                         I will be here


 Dadd9              A7sus  A   D  D/C#  Bm7      F#m/A      Gadd9(no 3) D/F#
|-------0----------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------|
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|------------------+-------------------+-------------------+-3-------2---------|
If in the dark we lose sight of love hold my hand and have no fear,     'cause


 Em7                A7sus     A7        Dadd9               D         A/C#
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|------------------+-0-------0---------+-------------------+---------0---4-----|
|-0-------0--------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------|
I,                         I will be here                        I will be here

 Bm7       /A       D/E       E7        A         /G        Dmaj7/F#
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           when you feel like being quiet,          when you need to speak your


 G        D/F#      Em7       F#7(+5)   Bm        /A        D/E       E7
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|------------------+-------------------+-2-------0---------+-------------------|
|-3-------2--------+-0-------2---------+-------------------+-0-------0---------|
            I will listen,    and I will be here,when the laughter turns to cry-


 A        /G        Dmaj7/F#            G        D/F#       Em7
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|-0----------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------|
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 in',     through the winnin', losin', and tryin',  we'll be together,


 G6/A               Dadd9               Gadd9(no 3)         Dadd9
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|-0----------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------|
|------------------+-------------------+-3-----------------+-------------------|
        'cause I will be here.


 Gadd9(no 3)        Dadd9               A7sus   A   D  /C#  Bm7       F#m/A
|-----0------------+-------0-----------+-------------------+-------------------|
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|------------------+-------------------+-0------------4----+-2-------0---------|
|-3----------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------|
                   Tommorow mornin' if  you wake up and the future is unclear,


 Gadd9(no 3) D/F#   Em7                 A7sus      A7       Dadd9
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|-3-------2--------+-0-------0---------+-------------------+-------------------|
                    I,                        I will be here.
 Gadd9(no 3)        Dadd9               A7sus   A   D  /C#  Bm7      F#m/A
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|-3----------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------|
              As sure as seasons are made for change, our lifetimes are made for


 Gadd9(no 3)  D/F#  Em7                 A7sus      A7       Dadd9      D
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|------------------+-------------------+-0-------0---------+-------------------|
|-3-------2--------+-0-------0---------+-------------------+-------------------|
 years,             so I,                     I will be here.


 D        A/C#      Bm        /A        D/E       E7        A         /G
|-0h2--2-----------+-------2-----------+-------0-----------+-------------------|
|--------3---2-----+-----------3-------+-----------0-------+-------2--------2--|
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|------------------+-------------------+-0-------0---------+----------3--------|
      I will be here,         and you can cry on my shoulder,     when the


 Dmaj7/F#           G        D/F#       Em7      F#7(+5)    Bm        /A
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|-2-------2--------+-3-------2---------+-0--------2--------+-------------------|
 mirror tells us we're older I will   hold you   and I will be here,        to


 D/E       E7       A        /G         Dmaj7/F#            G         D/F#
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 watch you grow in beauty and tell you all the things you are to me I will be


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 here                Hmmmmmmm               I   will    be  true  to the prom-
 A        /G        Dadd9/F#            Gadd9(no 3) D/F#    Em7
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 ise    I   have    made                to you and   to  the One who gave you


 G6/A               A7                  Em7  A7sus   A7     Dadd9
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|------------------+-------------------+-0-----------------+-------------------|
 to                 me.


 Asus   A   D  A/C# Bm7      F#m/A      Gadd9(no 3)  D/F#   Em7
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                                                             I,


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|-0--------0-------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------|
|------------------+-------------------+-3-----------------+-------------------|
    I will be here.                            And just as sure as seasons are


 Asus   A   D  /F#  Bm7       F#/A      Gadd9(no 3)  D/F#   Em7
|------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------0------|
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|------------------+-------------------+-3--------2--------+-0--------0--------|
 made for change,  our lifetimes are made for years,       so  I,


 G6/A      A7       Ao7                 Bm         /A       Em7
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|-0--------0-------+-1--------1--------+-2--------0--------+-------------------|
|------------------+-------------------+-------------------+-0--------0--------|
                          I will be here.            We'll be together.
 G6/A               A                   Dadd9               Gadd9(no 3)
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|-0--------0-------+-0-----------------+-------------------+-------------------|
|------------------+-------------------+-------------------+-3-----------------|
                           I will be here.


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