For You To Be Here
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Capo 1
Intro: D A G
D
It's been a little while since I looked in your eyes
A
And walked that bridge to the other side
G
Mama says it's gonna get cold in the night
D
But if I picture you then I'll be alright
Em A D A D
I am ready, I am ready, for you to be here.
D
It's been a little while since I've held your hands
D A
oh my arms won't stretch to your distant land
G
Give me every person in the whole wide world
D
and I'll pick you out in a second, girl.
G Em
I am ready,
G A D A D
I am ready, for you to be here.
D Em D G D
For you, for you, to be here.(x2)
D
It's been too many seconds since I've seen your face
A
and for all I know you're in outer space
G
Dancing to the rhythms of the shooting stars
D
thinking of the times that forever are ours
G Em
I am ready,
G A D A D
I am ready, for you to be here.
D Em D G D
For you, for you, to be here.(x2)
D
It's been a little while since I've held your hands
D
oh my arms won't stretch to your distant land
G
Give me every person in the whole wide world
D
and I'll pick you out in a second, girl.
D Em G A
I am ready, I am ready, for you to be here.
How to play For You To Be Here
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.