Dolly Parton - Islands In The Stream

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islands in the stream chords
dolly parton and kenny rogers ( the bee gees )

C F/C 2

x ( kenny )

C C6 C
baby when i met you there was peace unknown
C6 C7
i set out to get you with a fine tooth comb .
F C C F/C
i was soft inside there was something going on .

( both )

C C6 C
you do something to me that i can’t explain
C6 C7 F
hold me closer and i feel no pain every beat of my heart
C
we got something going on .

( kenny )

C F7
tender love is blind
F
it requires a dedication .

( both )
Fm
all this love we feel needs no conversation .

chorus :

C
we ride it together uh huh

making love with each other uh huh .

C
islands in the stream
C6 F
that is what we are
Dm
no one in between how can we be wrong?
C C6 F
sail away with me to another world
C
and we rely on each other uh huh
Dm C
from one lover to another uh huh .

( dolly )

G#
i can’t live without you if the love is gone
C#
everything is nothing if you got no one
G#
and you did walk in the night
C# G#
slowly losing sight of the real thing .

( both )

G#
but that won’t happen to us and we got no doubt
C#
too deep in love and we got no way out
G#
and the messages is clear
C# G#
this could be the year of the real thing .

( dolly )

G# C#
no more will you cry baby i will hurt you never .

( both )

G# C#
we start and end as one in love forever
G# C# G#
we can ride it together uh huh
C# G#
making love with each other uh huh .

G#
islands in the stream
C#
that is what we are

no one in between how can we be wrong?
G# C#
sail away with me to another world
G# C# G#
and we rely on each other uh huh
C# G#
from one lover to another uh huh .

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G#
islands in the stream
C#
that is what we are

no one in between how can we be wrong?
G# C#
sail away with me to another world
G# C# G#
and we rely on each other uh huh
C# G#
from one lover to another uh huh .

G#
islands in the stream
C#
that is what we are

no one in between how can we be wrong?
G# C#
sail away with me to another world
G# C# G#
and we rely on each other uh huh
C# G#
from one lover to another uh huh . . . .

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