Am
~ ~
Am
1. The times
are tough now, just getting tougher,
Am
this whole
world is rough, it‘s just getting rougher,
Dm
Am
cover me, come on, baby, cover me.
F - G
Am
Well, I‘m
looking for a lover who will come
on in and cover me.
Am
2. Promise
me, baby, you won‘t let them find us,
Am
hold me
in your arms, let‘s let our love blind us.
Dm Am
Cover me,
shut the door and cover me.
F - G Am
Well, I‘m looking
for a lover who will come on in
and cover me.
Dm
+ Outside‘s the rain, the driving snow,
Am
I can hear
the wild wind blowing,
Dm - E - E
turn out the light, bolt the door, I ain‘t going
out there no more.
Am
3. This
whole world is out there, just trying to score,
Am
I‘ve seen
enough, I don‘t want to see anymore,
Dm
Am
cover me, come on, baby, cover me.
F - G Am
Well, I‘m
looking for a lover who will come
on in and cover me.
+
instrumental = verse 3
Dm
+
Outside‘s the rain, the driving snow,
Am
I can hear
the wild wind blowing,
Dm
- E - E
turn out the light, bolt the door, I ain‘t going
out there no more.
Am
4. This
whole world is out there, just trying to score,
Am
I‘ve seen
enough, I don‘t want to see anymore,
Dm Am
cover me, wrap your arms around me, cover me.
F - G Am
Well, I‘m
looking for a lover who will come
on in and cover me.
F - G Am
+
Oh, I‘m looking for a lover who will come on in and cover me !
F - G Am
Well, I‘m
looking for a lover who will come
on in and cover me !
+ Am
~ ~ ….
(midi = capo 2nd) (Bruce Springsteen)