Bring Me Water chords by Gregory Isaacs

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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 (G major) Jailer,
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bring me  (D major) wa ter
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Jailer,  (G major) bring me water  (D major)  (G major) 
Jailer, bring me water
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My  (D major)  (G major) throat is  (D major) kind- a dry
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Well,  (G major) I  (D major)  (G major) never had  (D major) me no  (G major) money
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Never had  (D major) me no money  (G major) 
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 (D major) Never  (G major) had  (D major) me no money
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 (G major) I ain't that kind- a guy

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Verse 2

Oh, jailer, bring me water

Jailer, bring me water

My throat is kind- a dry

I'm gonna work

Verse 3
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 (G major) 'til the
good Lord calls me
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Be  (D major) workin' 'til  (G major)  (D major)  (G major) the
good Lord calls me
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I'm gonna work until  (D major) the
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 (G major) good Lord calls me
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It'll be in  (D major) the by and  (G major) by

Verse 4
Oh, jailer, bring me water
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Jailer,  (D major)  (G major) bring  (D major) me water
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Jailer,  (G major) bring me water
My throat is kind- a dry
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Now, jailer, should  (D major) 

Verse 5

ya see my baby

Jailer, if ya see my baby

Just tell her I said, "Goodbye"

Verse 6

Everybody singin'

Verse 7
Jailer
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Jail (G major) er, bring me wa (D major) ter  (G major) 
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Come on jailer, bring  (D major) me  (G major) 
Jailer, bring me water
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Come  (D major) on  (G major) jailer, bring me
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Jailer, bring me wa (D major) ter
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Come on  (G major) jailer, bring me
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My throat is kind-  (D major) a dry
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 (G major) Ah, jailer, won't ya bring

Verse 8
me some
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Bring me water  (D major)  (G major) 
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Jailer, won't  (D major)  (G major) ya
bring me some
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Bring me water  (D major) 
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 (G major) Jailer, won't ya bring me water
My throat is kind- a dry