[A]  [E]  [F#m] [C#7.] [D] [C#] [D] [A]
[A]In high [E]seas or-A [F#m]low [C#7.]seas,
[D]I'm gonna be your [C#]friend;
[D]I'm gonna be your [A]friend.
[A]In-A high [E]tide or-A [F#m]low [C#7.]tide,
[D]I'll be by your [C#]side;
[D]I'll be by your [A]side.

{C: On F#m: 1/strum/2-2/strum.}
{C: On Bm and C#7.: 2/strum/3-3/strum}
[F#m](I heard her praying - praying - praying)
I said, I heard my mother; 
She was praying in the night
And the words that she [Bm]said 
(the words that she [F#m]said)
They still-a lingers [Bm]in my head 
She said: [C#7.]"A child is born in this world,
He needs pro[F#m]tection. Wo-oh, mm.
God, guide and pro[Bm]tect us.
[F#m]When we're wrong, [Bm]please correct us [D]
And [E]stand by me," yeah!

{colb}
[A]High [E]seas or-A [F#m]low [C#7.]seas,
[D]I'm gonna be your [C#]friend;
He said, "[D]I'm gonna be your [A]friend."
And, baby, [A]high [E]tide or [F#m]low [C#7.]tide,
[D]I'll be by your [C#]side;
[D]I'll be by your [A]side.

[F#m]Mm. I said, I heard my mother;
She was cryin' in the night
And the tears that she [Bm]shed 
(the tears that she [F#m]shed)
They still lingers [Bm]in my head
She said: "[C#7.]A child is born in this world,
He needs pro[F#m]tection. O-oh, mm.
God, guide and [Bm]protect us.
[F#m]When we're wrong, [Bm]correct us." [D]  [E]

And in [A]high [E]seas or [F#m]low [C#7.]seas,
[D]I'm gonna be your [C#]friend;
[D]I'm gonna be your [A]friend.
Said, [A]"High [E]tide or [F#m]low [C#7.]tide,
[D]I'll be by your [C#]side;
[D]I'll be by your [A]side