Something That We Do
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Something That We Do
Clint Black (Nothin' But The Taillights)
By: Clint Black, Skip Ewing (Thanks Guys!!) Transcribed by: Paul
Stranieri
Key of G
Intro (Strum)
| G \ \ \ | C \ G \ | C \ G \ | C D G \ |
Verse 1
G D
I remember well the day we wed
C G
I can still see that picture in my head
C G Am Am7 D
I still believe the words we said forever will ring true
G D C G
Love is certain, love is kind, love is yours and love is mine
C G Am Am7 G
but it isn't something that we find, it's something that we do...
Verse 2
G D
It's holding tight and letting go
C G
it's flying high and laying low
C G Am Am7 D
let your strongest feelings show and your weakness too
G D C G
it's a little and alot to ask an endless and a welcome task
C G AM Am7 G
love isn't something that we have, it's something that we do...
Chorus
C G
We helped to make each other all we can be
Am G
though we can find our strength and inspiration independently
C G
the way we work together is what sets our love apart
Bb Am D
so closely that we can't tell where I end and where you start
Verse 3
G D
It gives me heart remembering how
C G
we started with a simple vow
C G Am Am7 D
there's so much to look back on now, still it feels brand new
G D C G
we're on a road that has no end and each day we begin again
C G Am Am7 G
loves not just something that we're in, it's something that we do...
Instumental
Repeat Chorus
Verse 4
G D
Love is wide, love is long,
C G
love is deep and love is strong
C G Am Am7 D
love is why I love this song and I hope you love it too
G D C G
I remember well the day we wed I can see that picture in my head
C G Am Am7 G
Love isn't just those words we said, it's something that we do...
Bridge
C G
There's no request too big or small
Am G
we give ourselves we give our all
C G Am G
Love isn't someplace that we fall, it's something that we do...
How to play Something That We Do
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.