Let Me Be
Allan Taylor
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Tom : D
E
[Verse]
A C
Let me be your harbour in a raging storm
G D A E
Let me be the mender when your sails are torn
A C
Let me be your anchor, lest you sail away
G D A E G
Let me be your lover for another day
[Chorus]
D A E G
Let me be, let me
D E
Let me be, let me
[Verse]
A C
Let me be your brother, let me be your friend
G D A E
Let me be a willow, when you lean, I'll bend
A C
Let me be a young man who's in his prime
G D A E G
Let me be your father in another time
[Chorus]
D A E G
Let me be, let me
D E
Let me be, let me
[Verse]
A C
Let me be your counsel when you're on your guard
G D A E
Let me be your comfort when the road is hard
A C
Let me be your shelter when you need to hide
G D A E G
Let me be your leader, let me be your guide
[Chorus]
D A E G
Let me be, let me
D E
Let me be, let me
[Verse]
A C
Let me be your music, let me be your joy
G D A E
Let me be your sorrow when you walk away
A C
Let me be your memory of a faded past
G D A E G
Let me be your future, let me be the last
[Chorus]
D A E G
Let me be, let me
D E G
Let me be, let me
D A E
Let me be, let me be
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