Adam And I chords by Ray Thomas

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: G

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
tinkling guitars and melotron

G           F          G        F


Verse 1:

G
I waited so long, for you to come along,
C                                         G
Hoping and praying, my love would bear a son
G

Now I see that love, it shines within your eyes.
C                                      G
We're gonna take our journey, Adam and I.
G
We'll ignore all borders, for our spirit must stay free
C                                                         G
Free as the wind that blows, there's so much for you to see
G                                             C
We'll ride on a moonbeam, and never pass one by,
C                                      G
We're gonna take our journey, Adam and I.

MIDDLE 8:

G       C         D#            F     G
When we reach the land of the setting sun,
G        C        D#          F        G
You'll be overjoyed, you'll see the sights,
G        C        D#     F       G
So reach and take your father's hand
G           C         D#    F       G
And may the Lord have mercy on our flight,
G        F           G  G        F              G
Adam and I, Adam and I, Adam and I,  my son and I.


Verse 2:

G
The river of life flows swiftly, into the sea of time,
C                                                  G
Our lives were made for living, my joy is in your smile,
G                                                    C
We'll talk to the heron, and he can teach us how to fly,
C                                      G
We're gonna take our journey, Adam and I.
G
Our Lord is in his heaven, He watches us below,
C                                                 G
His seed was made for sowing, and we reap what we sow,
G                                       C
But he's a man of love, divine he Is on high,
C                                      G
We're gonna take our journey, Adam and I.
G
Adam and I, Adam and I, Adam and I,

MIDDLE 8:

G       C         D#            F     G
When we reach the land of the setting sun,
G        C        D#          F        G
You'll be overjoyed, you'll see the sights,
G        C        D#     F       G
So reach and take your father's hand
G           C         D#    F       G
And may the Lord have mercy on our flight,
G        F           G  G        F              G
Adam and I, Adam and I, Adam and I,  my son and I.
C          G
My son and I.
G
Adam and I, Adam and I, Adam and I,
C          G
My son and I.
G
Adam and I, Adam and I, Adam and I,
C          G
My son and I.
G
Adam and I, Adam and I, Adam and I,
C          G
My son and I.

[FADE TO END}