[Intro] Dm F A# F C [Verse 1] Dm F A# F I was born to a family of jokers A# F Dm C Gamblers and smokers living on the line Dm F A# F I was raised by strong-headed women A# F Dm C Men who tested limits and did a little time [Pre-Chorus] A# And it ain't a mystery you fell for me F C We're just two lost souls trying to find our peace A# Love like ours ain't a masterpiece F C It's a good day in the sun [Chorus] F C I was born to love you A# F Out where the water is wide A# F Make me your country bride Dm C You'll be my prince of tides F C You were born to heal me A# F Under a velvet sky A# F Cattails dancing in the light Dm C Dm F A# We were born to live a long and happy life F C Dm F A# F C A happy life [Verse 2] Dm F Yeah, folks like us A# F We may lie down in darkness A# F Dm C But we don't lose our sparks; we bring back a good story to tell Dm F A# F Cause we grew up around beauty A# F Sunsets better than a movie A# F Dm C We knew it was our appointed duty to love like the world might end A# F C And to toast to good nights with friends [Chorus] F C I was born to love you A# F Out where the water is wide A# F Make me your country bride Dm C You'll be my prince of tides F C You were born to heal me A# F Under a velvet sky A# F Cattails dancing in the light Dm C Dm F A# We were born to live a long and happy life F C Dm F A# F C A happy life [Bridge] A# F And it comes to me in waves Dm C Like the shores of Palmetto Bay A# F Knowing I'm so lucky Dm C Your broken heart could love me [Chorus] F C I was born to love you A# F Out where the water is wide A# F Make me your country bride Dm C You'll be my prince of tides F C You were born to heal me A# F Under a velvet sky A# F Cattails dancing in the light Dm C Dm F A# We were born to live a long and happy life F C Dm F A# F C A happy life