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The river looked much wider than it ever looked before
C D
Even though we’d crossed a hundred times or more.
G Em A
We were scared, so we dared each other
Chorus:
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You first
G A
And I’ll be right behind you
D
You first
G A
I’ll meet you on the other side
G A G A
The nature of a hero requires a leap of faith
G A
Find out what you’re made of
G A
When it’s your time to say
D A
You first
The chopper drops the ladder in the middle of the war
Sergeant says. “There’s only room for just one more”
Two wounded brothers, one says to the other
Chorus
G Bm
And now I’m standing over you
G Bm
All these years that we’ve been through
G
I wish it could be me
Em A
I never thought that it would be
chorus