Intro:  A  A7M/4  |  F#m C#  |  D  |  C#m  |  D  |  A
           
A          A7M/4    F#m  C#   D                        C#m      D                           A
In high seas or-a low seas, I'm gonna be your friend; I'm gonna be your friend. 

In-a high tide or-a low tide, I'll be by your side;  I'll be by your side. 
           

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F#m 
(I heard her praying - praying - praying) 

I said, I heard my mother; 

She was praying (praying - praying - praying); in the night 
F#m                                Bm 
And the words that she said (the words that she said), 
F#m                             Bm  
They still-a lingers in my head (lingers in my head). She said: 
C#                                                      F#m 
"A child is born in this world, He needs protection.  Wo-oh, mm. 
F#m                  Bm 
God, guide and protect us. 
F#m                        Bm 
When we're wrong, please correct us (when we're wrong, correct us), 
Bm D  |  E 
And stand by me," yeah! 
  
High seas or-a low seas, I'm gonna be your friend; He said, "I'm gonna be your friend." 

And, baby, high tide or low tide, I'll be by your side; I'll be by your side. 

-BASE- 
  

F#m 
Mm.  I said, I heard my mother; 

She was cryin' (I heard her cryin', cryin', cryin') in the night 
 ( F#m                          Bm ) 
And the tears that she shed (the tears that she shed), 

They still lingers in my head (lingers in my head). She said: 
C#                                                            F#m 
"A child is born in this world, He needs protection.  O-oh, mm.
 ( F#m                         Bm ) 
God, guide and protect us. 

When we're wrong (when we're wrong), correct us."  
Bm D  |  E 
O-oh. 
            
And in high seas or low seas,  I'm gonna be your friend; I'm gonna be your friend. 

Said, "High tide or low tide, I'll be by your side; I'll be by your side -"