By My Side

by my side words & music by chris de burgh Intro : E - A - E - A C#m G#m A it’s all right i’m not lost , E F#m i’ve got a reading on the southern cross , C#m and i’ve been listening to the radio , Bsus4 B G# for signs_____ of new____ life , C#m G#m A some people find the game too tough , E F#m and there are those who’ve simply had enough , C#m but i’m still here and i’m not giving up , Bsus4 B i’m go_____ing the distance; A B whatever it takes . . . i have to fight , A B to build a better world . . . and make it right , A B and when i Am alone . . . it’s late at night , A B E i reach out and you’re right here by my side; A when everything has gone , G#m A you help me carry___ on , E/B B you lift me up , you make me strong , E A you give love to see me through , F#m7 B ooh ooh ooh what would i do , A B E - A - E - A without you by my side ? and out here on the flight , i’m on a wing and a prayer tonight , the moon is showing me the way to go , i’m flying forever . i’ve got what it takes . . . to win the fight , and build a better world . . . and make it right , but when i Am alone . . . it’s late at night , i reach out and you’re here by my side , when everything has gone , you help me carry on , you lift me up , you make me strong , you give love to see me through , ooh ooh ooh what would i do , without you by my side ? E always you’re in my heart , A D E always by my side , A always you’re in my life , E/B B E/B B E always right___ here , ( and i love___ you now ) , F#m7 always you’re in my world , B A always i think what would i do without you , ( without you ) , B by my side , ( always you’re in my heart . . . and i need you now . . . ) by my side ?