The Secret Of Giving      (From the TV Movie Of The Same Name)
Reba McEntire

Submitted By Tiny Man
kellymark@rogers.com

Capo 2nd Fret

[Intro]       A       G      A   (x2)   A    G    D     A


A               G              E              A                                    G           E
In this life we all go though hard times, ____and when we struggle and pray for a lifeline,
F#m                         D                    E      D   A
______Just needing someone to show us the way. _______


A                  G                  E       A                           G               E
To you the glass might seen half empty, ____but it is half full to those without any
F#m                  D                         E               D           E
______So hold on to hope and try to have faith ohh you got to have faith.


[Chorus]
C                           G                 F#bass/Em                    F     C
____If there is just one secret to living, _____________ whoever you are, _____It learning the
 G                     Dm             C    Am    C                       A       A   G   D   A
Meaning of giving, _____ with an open heart, ______with an open heart ________________


A                 G             E           A                             G          E
If you offer the best part of yourself, _____ even when you don?t have any females
F#m                    D                           E         D               E
_______Honest and true It will come back to you love comes back to you


[Chorus]
C                           G                 F#bass/Em                    F     C
____If there is just one secret to living, _____________ whoever you are, _____It learning the
 G                     Dm            C     Am      C -------------------------------------?
Meaning of giving, _____ with an open heart, ______with an open heart ________________



[Bridge]
C  -------------------------------------------------------------? G
With your arms wide open the world opens wide and you believe it deep inside

Changes Keys

[Chorus]
D                           A                 F#m                    G     D
____If there is just one secret to living, _______whoever you are, _____Its fining the
 A                     Em7           D    Bm      D
True joy of giving, _____ with an open heart, _____with an open heart
D                           A                 F#m                  G     D
_______________________________________Whoever you are, _____Its fining the
 A                     Em7           D    Bm     D
True joy of giving, _____ with an open heart, _____with an open heart
D                           A                 F#m                    G     D
_____________________________________________________________Its fining the
 A                     Em7           D    Bm      D
True joy of giving, _____ with an open heart, ______ with an open heart