If We Have Each Other original guitar chords by
Alec Benjamin 
Key: Bb minor•
Verse 1
Bbm
She was 19 with a baby on the way
Ab
On the East-side of the city,
she was working every day
Fm
Cleaning dishes in the evening,
she could barely stay awake
Gb
She was clinging to the feeling
Ab
that her luck was gonna change
Bbm
And, 'cross town
she would take the bus at night
Ab
To a one bedroom apartment,
and when she'd turn on the light
Fm
She would sit down at the table,
tell herself that it's alright
Gb
She was waiting on the day
Ab
she hoped her baby would ar rive
Pre-chorus 1
Bbm
She'd never be alone
Ab
Have someone to hold
Fm
And when nights were cold
Gb
She'd say
Chorus 1
Bbm
The world's not perfect, but it's not that bad
Ab
If we got each other, and that's all we have
Fm
I will be your mother, and I'll hold your hand
Gb
You should know I'll be there for you
Ab
Bbm
When the world's not perfect
When the world's not kind
Ab
If we have each other then we'll both be fine
Fm
I will be your mother, and I'll hold your hand
Gb
Ab
You should know I'll be there for you
Verse 2
Bbm
They were 90 and were living out their days
Ab
On the West-side of the city
next to where they got engaged
Fm
They had pictures on the walls
of all the memories that they'd made
Gb
And though life was never easy,
Ab
they were thankful that they stayed
Bbm
With each other,
and though some times were hard
Ab
Even when she made him angry
he would never break her heart
Fm
No, they didn't have the money
to afford a fancy car
Gb
But they never had to travel
Ab
'cause they'd never be a part
Pre-chorus 2
Bbm
Even at the end
Ab
Their love was stronger than
Fm
The day that they first met
Gb
They'd say
Chorus 2
Bbm
The world's not perfect, but it's not that bad
Ab
If we got each other, and that's all we have
Fm
I will be your lover, and I'll hold your hand
Gb
You should know I'll be there for you
Ab
Bbm
When the world's not perfect
When the world's not kind
Ab
If we have each other then we'll both be fine
Fm
I will be your lover, and I'll hold your hand
Gb
Ab
You should know I'll be there for you
Bbm
Ab
Fm
Gb
Ab
You should know i'll be there for you
Verse 3
Bbm
I'm 23, and my folks are getting old
Ab
I know they don't have forever
and I'm scared to be alone
Fm
So I'm thankful for my sister,
even though sometimes we fight
Gb
When high school wasn't easy,
Ab
she's the reason I sur vived
Bbm
I know she'd never leave me
and I hate to see her cry
Ab
So I wrote this verse to tell her
that I'm always by her side
Fm
I wrote this verse to tell her
that I'm always by her side
Gb
I wrote this verse to tell her that
Chorus 3
Bbm
The world's not perfect, but it's not that bad
Ab
If we got each other, and that's all we have
Fm
I will be your brother, and I'll hold your hand
Gb
You should know I'll be there for you
Ab
Bbm
When the world's not perfect
When the world's not kind
Ab
If we have each other then we'll both be fine
Fm
I will be your brother, and I'll hold your hand
Gb
Ab
You should know I'll be there for you
Bbm
Ab
Fm
Gb
Ab
You should know i'll be there for you
Bbm
TunerE A D G B E
ChordsBbm Ab Fm Gb
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Ab
Fm
Gb
Capo: No capo
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