Ebb Tide
Righteous Brothers
(Sigman - Maxwell)
It reached #5 in 1966
Originally charted by Lenny Welsh (who is more
well known for "Since I Fell For You", another heart felt song) in 1964,
with a peak chart position of #25.
Intro:
[vibes: B]
Verse 1:
Emaj7 C#m9
First the tide rushes in
Amaj7 B13
Plants a kiss on the shore
E D6
Then rolls out to sea
C#7 Am6 B7
And the sea is very still once more
So I'll rush to your side
Like the out...coming tide
With one burning thought
C#7
Will your arms open wide?
Bridge:
F#m G#7
At last we're face to face
C#m /B Am6
And as we kiss through an embrace
E E+
I can tell, I can feel
C#m F#m B7 E
You are love, you are real...ly mine
C#m Am6 (A/B)
In the rain, in the dark, in the sun
A/B B [N.C.; vibes: B]
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
(in the sun)
Verse 3 [partial]:
Emaj7 C#m9
Like the tide at its ebb
Amaj7 B13 [N.C.]
I'm at peace in the web
(E)
Of your arms
Coda:
E G
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
(arms)
A B [N.C.; tympani roll]
/ / / / / / / / / / / /
E [hold]
Ebb tide
source: Andrew Rogers
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