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My Wave chords by
Jeff Bates
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Key: Ab major•
Verse 1
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Life's

like an ocean,
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we're all just floating like waves headed to some far off land.
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G

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We all want to ride high,
C
C

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closer to a blue sky
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G

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But some crash before they get the chance
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Bm
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So I'm gonna roll, while I still can
C
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Cm
Cm
3

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So I can say to myself, when I reach the sand
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G

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I did everything I wanted to
D
D

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Chased every dream and made

it come true
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C

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Treated every breath that I was given
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D

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Like a precious gift sent from heaven
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G

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And when the water's all behind me
Bm
Bm
2

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I wanna know if everything inside me
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D
D

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I couldn't have done anymore
Em
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D

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I want to raise my hands up high
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When my way hits the shore
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I felt the rain pourin' I've been

through some mean storms
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But more than once,
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they almost took me down
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But while I was falling
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God must have heard me calling
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Cause he saw fit keeping me around
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So I'm gonna roll
Bm
Bm
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While I still can
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Cm
Cm
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So I can say to myself, when I reach the sand
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G

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I did everything I wanted to
D
D

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Chased every dream it may come true
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Treated every breath that I was given
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D

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Like a precious gift sent from heaven
G
G

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And when the water's all behind me
Bm
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I wanna know if everything inside me
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I couldn't have done anymore
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I wanna dance upon the tide
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When my wave hits the shore
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Before my days are done
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Before my race is run
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D

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Before my wave hits the shore
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I'm gonna do everything I wanted to
Bm
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Chase every dream and
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make it come true
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Treat every breath that I've been given
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Like a precious gift sent from heaven
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And when the water's all behind me
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I wanna know if everything inside me
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I couldn't have done any more
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I'm gonna raise my hands up high
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I'm gonna dance upon the tide
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When my wave hits the shore

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • Em

  • Bm

    2

  • Cm

    3

  • D

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of My Wave by Jeff Bates is Ab major.

The primary chords used in My Wave are Ab, Db, Fm, Cm, Dbm, Eb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Ab, Db, Fm, Cm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of My Wave is approximately 72 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of My Wave using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for My Wave. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Jeff Bates.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add My Wave to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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