The Crossing (Osiyeza) Chords

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[F] Through all the days [Dm] that eat away _ [Bb] at every breath that [F] I take _ _ _ _
Through all the nights [D]
I have lain alone _ [Bb] in someone [Gm] else's [C] dream awake _ _ _
[Bb] All the words and truth that [F] were spoken _ _ that [Bb] the wind has [Dm] blown [C] away
_ Oh, _
[Dm] it's [Am] only you that [Bb] remains with [F] _ _
[Em] me clear as the light [A] of _ day _
[D] Oh, it's _ only you, oh, it's only you that remains with _ me _ _ clear [G] _ [D] as the light of day
Oh, it's only you, _ [Bm] oh, it's only you _ [A] that remains with me clear as the light of day
_ _ _ [B] It's only [Em] you _ _ that is the _ _ light _ [Bm] that _ shines in _ _ my life
I _ _ _ _ _ _ can't [G] take it easy, _ _
[D] I want to [A] take it very _ hard _
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[F] A punch-drunk man [Dm] in a downtown bar [Bb] takes a beating without making [F] a sound _ _
Through swollen eyes _ [D]
he sways and he smiles, [Bb] cause no one _ [C] can put him down
[C] _ _ Inside [Bb] him a boy looks up to [F] his _ _ father, [Bb] for a sign or an approving [C] _ eye
_ Oh, [Dm] it's funny [Am] how those once [Bb] so close are [F] now gone, _
[Em] still so effect [A] our lives
_ Oh, [D] see, yes, I'm coming, _ _ I'll be coming, _
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_ [G] you know the tide is _
[D] _ _ turning _ _
[Bm] You know the tide is coming, [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ make my life [Gbm] a crossing
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Over this dark [Bm] _ land, _ _ _ _ I'm gonna touch your [Em] face _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ Gonna lay me down [D] _ in your _ [A] grace
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_ Take me _ _ now, _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] don't [E] let _ _ _ _ _ _ hold _ me close _ _ _ _
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_ [G] _ _ _ Oh, [D] see, yes, I'm coming, _ _ _ I'm coming, you know _ _ _ _ _ _ the _ _ _ _ _ tide is turning _
[Bm] _ I'm telling you the tide is [A] turning _ _ _ _ _
_ Gonna make this happen
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Over this dark [Bm] _ land _ _ _
_ Gonna touch your face _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ Gonna lay me down
[D] _ And make me feel [A] the _ pain
Oh, [D] see, yes, I'm coming _
_ _ _ You know [G] the tide is coming _
_ Oh, I'm coming _
[D] _ Oh, I'm coming _
[Bm] _ Gonna lay me down _
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[Em] _ I'm gonna make my crossing _
_ _ Over this dark land
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_ I'm gonna touch your face _
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[G] _ Gonna lay me down _
[D] _ And make me feel the [A] pain
_ Oh, [D] see, yes, _ _ _ _ _ _ I'm coming
You know [G] the tide is turning _
_ _ _ _ Oh, [D] see, yes, _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ I'm coming
You [A] know the tide _ _ _ _ _ _ is turning
You [Em] know the tide is coming _ _
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