Islands In The Stream - Dolly Parton & Kenny Rogers

Intro : C -F-C
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baby when I met you there
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was peace unknown
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I set out to get you with
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a fine tooth comb
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I was soft inside
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there was something going on..

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you do something to me
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that I can't explain
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hold me closer and I feel no pain
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every beat of my heart
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we got something going on..

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tender love is blind
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it requires a dedication.
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all this love we feel needs no conversation

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we ride it together ah ah
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making love with each other ah ah

Reff :
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   islands in the stream
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   that is what we are
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   no one in between how can we be wrong?
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   sail away with me to another world
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   and we rely on each other ah ah
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   from one lover to another ah ah

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I can't live without you if
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the love is gone
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everything is nothing
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if you got no one
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and you did walk in the night
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slowly losing sight of the real thing

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

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no more will you cry
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baby I will hurt you never
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we start and end as one in love forever

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we can ride it together ah ah
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making love with each other ah ah

Reff :
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   islands in the stream
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   that is what we are
              A#m
   no one in between how can we be wrong?
               G#                       C#
   sail away with me to another world
                       G#
   and we rely on each other ah ah
                    A#m                       G#
   from one lover to another ah ah

Music : C# E G# -C#  -G#
                             sail away
              C#                E                    G# 
               uuh, come sail away with me

Reff :
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   islands in the stream
                       C#
   that is what we are
              A#m
   no one in between how can we be wrong?
               G#                       C#
   sail away with me to another world
                       G#
   and we rely on each other ah ah
                    A#m                       G#
   from one lover to another ah ah

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baby when I met you there
was peace unknown
I set out to get you with
a fine tooth comb
I was soft inside
there was something going on..

you do something to me
that I can't explain
hold me closer and I feel no pain
every beat of my heart
we got something going on..

tender love is blind
it requires a dedication.
all this love we feel needs no conversation

we ride it together ah ah
making love with each other ah ah

Reff :
   islands in the stream
   that is what we are
   no one in between how can we be wrong?
   sail away with me to another world
   and we rely on each other ah ah
   from one lover to another ah ah

I can't live without you if
the love is gone
everything is nothing
if you got no one
and you did walk in the night
slowly losing sight of the real thing

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

no more will you cry
baby I will hurt you never
we start and end as one in love forever

we can ride it together ah ah
making love with each other ah ah

Reff :
   islands in the stream
   that is what we are
   no one in between how can we be wrong?
   sail away with me to another world
   and we rely on each other ah ah
   from one lover to another ah ah

Music...
sail away
uuh, come sail away with me

Reff :
   islands in the stream
   that is what we are
   no one in between how can we be wrong?
   sail away with me to another world
   and we rely on each other ah ah
   from one lover to another ah ah

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