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Intro: Am7 D Am7+ D
 
D9 Dm6 E7/9- A7M D9 Bm5-/7 E7/9- Em7 A7/9-
So close your eyes, for that's a lovely way to be
A D7M D6 Dm7+ Dm6 C#7 C#7/G# F#7
Aware of things your heart alone was meant to see
Gdim Edim D7M B7
The fundamental loneliness goes
F7 E7 Am7 D Am7 D
Whenever two can dream a dream together
D9 Dm6 E7/9- A7M D9 Bm5-/7 E7/9- Em7 A7/9-
You can't deny, don't try to fight the rising sea
A D7M D6 Dm7+ Dm6 C#7 C#7/G# F#7
Don't fight the moon, the stars above, and don't fight me
Gdim Edim D7M B7
The fundamental loneliness goes
F7 E7 Am7 D Am7 D
Whenever two can dream a dream together
 
Bridge
 
Dm7 G7 Dm7 G7 C7M C7M/9 C7M C7M/9
When I saw you first the time was half past three
Cm7 F7/9 Cm7 Bm5-/7 Fdim E7
When your eyes met mine it was eternity
D9 Dm6 E7/9- A7M D9 Bm5-/7 E7/9- Em7 A7/9-
By now we know the wave is on its way to be;
A D7M D6 Dm7+ Dm6 C#7 C#7/G# F#7
Just catch the wave, don't be afraid of loving me
Gdim Edim D7M B7
The fundamental loneliness goes
F7 E7 Am7 D Am7 D
Whenever two can dream a dream together

How to play Wave

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Am7. 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.

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