Coming Together – Jason Robert Brown
Intro (4/4):
F C/F F Ab/F
F Eb/F Dm/F Bb/F C/F
Soprano Solo (4/4):
F Bbm6/F F G/A A
Come to the water, the water will flow.
Dm(sus) Dm Gm/D C/D F(add2)/C F/C Gm
Stand to the night, see the light, let it grow.
Gb/C F/C Gm7 F/A Cm7 Bb/D Ebm6
Hold on for hard winds are starting to blow.
F/C Bb Bbm/C C7sus4
Stand up! Hold on! And swear you won’t let
Interlude(12/8):
F Bbm6/Eb F Bbm6/Eb
go.
F Bbm6/Eb F Bbm6/Eb Am7
Baritone Solo (12/8):
Dm7 Bb Dm7 Bb
Whatever I said doesn’t matter. Whatever you said doesn’t hurt.
Dm7 C(add2)/E Eb/F F(add2) Bbmaj7 Am7
Whatever we meant and whatever we did is lost in the water.
Dm7 Bb Dm7 Eb/F
Whatever I felt I’ve forgotten. Whatever I planned I released,
Bbmaj7 F/A Eb/Ab Db/Gb
But come take my hand, come down to the water, come down to the water.
Chorus 1 (12/8):
Bb/F Eb Bb Ab7
Where people are coming together and people are falling apart,
Gm7 Bb/F Eb6 Ab7
And no one can hide—we’re caught in the tide and punched in the heart.
Bb/F Eb Bb Ab7
People are harder than diamonds. And people are stronger than knives.
Gm7 Bb/F Eb6
We breathe and we burn, but we’ll never return
C7
For the rest of our lives,
Eb Fsus Bb Eb Bb
For the rest of our lives. (People are coming together...)
Eb Eb/Ab Db/Gb
Come down to the water, come down to the water.
Bb/F Eb Bb Ab7
Where people are coming together and people are falling apart,
Gm7 Bb/F Eb6 Ab7
We’re branded and blind, and we try to rewind, to reset and restart.
Bb/F Eb Bb Ab7
People are louder than fire, and people are stronger than knives.
Gm7 Bb/F Eb6
We’ll pick up the slack, but we’ll never go back
C7
For the rest of our lives,
Eb Fsus Bb Eb Bb Eb
For the rest of our lives. (People are coming together...)
Soprano Solo (4/4):
F Bbm6/F F A7
Come to the water, the water will flow.
Dm Bb F/C Gm
Stand to the night, see the light, let it grow…
Gb/C F/C Gm7 F/A Cm7 Bb/D Ebm6 (12/8): Bb/F
Hold on for hard winds are starting to blow! Stand up!
Eb Bb Eb Bb Eb Bb Eb
(Stand up!) Hold on! (Hold on!) Stand up! (Stand up!) Hold on! (Hold on!)
Chorus 2 (12/8):
Bb Eb Bb Eb
People are coming together. People are coming together.
Bb Eb Cm7 Ab Eb Bb/F Eb/F
People are coming together. All across the water!
Bb Eb Bb Eb
People are coming together. People are coming together.
Bb Eb Cm7 Ab Eb Bb/F Eb/F
People are coming together. All across the water!
(A Cappella):
People are coming together. People are coming together.
People are coming together. All across the water!
People are coming together. People are coming together.
(Instruments): Ab Eb Bb/F Bb/F
People are coming together. All across the water! Stand up!
Eb Bb/D Bbm/Db F/C Bb Bbm/C C7sus4
Hold on! Stand up! Hold on! Stand up! Hold on, and swear you won’t let go…
Outtro (12/8):
F Bbm6/Eb F Bbm6/Eb
F Bbm6/Eb [F+Cb+Eb/Db] F
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