Biography:
Don McGlashan (born 18 July 1959) is a New Zealand composer, singer and multi-instrumentalist who has been a member of bands such as Blam Blam Blam, The Front Lawn, and The Mutton Birds before going solo. Since then he has played with From Scratch, The Whizz Kids, The Bellbirds, and The Plague, and composed several pieces for the Limbs Dance Company.
McGlashan won the 'Best Song' award in the 1982 New Zealand Music Awards, for the Blam Blam Blam song Don't Fight It Marsha, It's Bigger Than Both Of Us.
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[Verse 1]
Am F
You must try to believe
C C/B
That I will be coming through
Am F
I have burnt every bridge that I've crossed
C C/B
There's no bridge from here to you
[Bridge]
Dm F
So I row to your isle
Am G
All that distance reconciled
Dm F
Should my arms, shoulders fail
Am Esus4 E
Put my trust in wind and sail
[Verse 2]
Am F/E
I need you to believe
F/E C
That I will be coming through
Am F/E
I have carried my cross at each step
F/E C, C/B
Upon my neck for you
[Chorus]
Am C
Cause I will not let you down
C G
I will not let you down
Am
That's for sure
Am C
I will not let you down
C G
I will not let you down
Am Esus4 E
Any more
[Verse 3]
Bm Gmaj7
There's a tear in my eye
Gmaj7 D
And an ocean of swallowed pride
Bm Gmaj7
There's a heart here that beats like a drum
Gmaj7 D C#/D
As I sing the waters by
[Bridge]
Em
Ties that comfort
G
Ties that bind
Bm A
There's a temple in my mind
Em
With an altar
G
Set for you
Bm F#sus4, F#
So you know my word is true
[Chorus]
Bm D
And I will not let you down
D A
I will not let you down
Bm
That's for sure
Bm D
I will not let you down
D A
I will not let you down
Bm
That's for sure
Bm D
I will not let you down
D A
I will not let you down
Bm F#sus4 F#
N.C.
Any more
Am F
You must try to believe
C C/B
That I will be coming through
Am F
I have burnt every bridge that I've crossed
C C/B
There's no bridge from here to you
[Bridge]
Dm F
So I row to your isle
Am G
All that distance reconciled
Dm F
Should my arms, shoulders fail
Am Esus4 E
Put my trust in wind and sail
[Verse 2]
Am F/E
I need you to believe
F/E C
That I will be coming through
Am F/E
I have carried my cross at each step
F/E C, C/B
Upon my neck for you
[Chorus]
Am C
Cause I will not let you down
C G
I will not let you down
Am
That's for sure
Am C
I will not let you down
C G
I will not let you down
Am Esus4 E
Any more
[Verse 3]
Bm Gmaj7
There's a tear in my eye
Gmaj7 D
And an ocean of swallowed pride
Bm Gmaj7
There's a heart here that beats like a drum
Gmaj7 D C#/D
As I sing the waters by
[Bridge]
Em
Ties that comfort
G
Ties that bind
Bm A
There's a temple in my mind
Em
With an altar
G
Set for you
Bm F#sus4, F#
So you know my word is true
[Chorus]
Bm D
And I will not let you down
D A
I will not let you down
Bm
That's for sure
Bm D
I will not let you down
D A
I will not let you down
Bm
That's for sure
Bm D
I will not let you down
D A
I will not let you down
Bm F#sus4 F#
N.C.
Any more
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