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D E A D E A I have often dreamed, of a far off place D C# F#m D E Where a Great warm welcome will be waiting for me. D E A D A Where the crowds will cheer, when they see my face D C# F#m D E And a voice keeps saying this is where I'm meant to be; First Chorus: A E F#m E I will find my way, I can go the distance A E F#m E I'll be there someday, if I can be strong A Bm F#m Bm7 I know ev'ry mile, will be worth my while D E A A/G# Dmaj7 A I would go most anywhere to feel like I belong **See Monologue Note 1** 2nd Chorus: A E F#m E I am on my way, I will go the distance A E F#m E I don't care how far, somehow I'll be strong A Bm F#m Bm7 And a thousand years, would be worth the wait D E A A/G# Dmaj7 A It might take a lifetime, but somehow I'll see it through. **See "Monologue Note 2" at the bottom of Tab** [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/m/michael-bolton/290906.html ] Bridge: C G But to look beyond the glory is the hardest part Am F G For a hero's strength is measured by his heart Last Chorus: C Dm C G I will beat the odds, I will go the distance C Dm C G I will face the world, fearless, proud, and strong C F Am7 Dm I will please the gods, I can go the distance F G C F G C Til I find my hero's welcome right where I belong. (Optional Tag Chord progression **For Theater purposes, the time used during this could movement or dramatization leading into a slower more dramatic ending): F - G - C (x2) F - E - Am Dm - Gsus - G Tag: (Slower) C F Am7 Dm I will search the world, I will face it's harms F G C F G C Til I find my hero's welcome, waiting in your arms Intro Note*: During the introduction, you may choose to play this if you have two or however you may choose to do so (played as 16th notes, so 4 notes to a beat): e|--0-----------0-----------0------------0------------| B|-----------0-----------0-----------0------------0---| (x7) G|--------2-----------2-----------2------------2------| D|-----2-----------2-----------2------------2---------| After the F# - E chord, right when you hit the A chord: you can play (8th notes; 2 notes beat): e|---5-----0-----5-----0-----| B|---------------------------| (x2) then singing begins on last beat G|------2-----2-----2-----2--| |