Cold Dark Waters chords by Porter Wagoner

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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In tomorrow's newspaper you'll read
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about me but they won't tell the story I know
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For they'll only say he plunged yesterday
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to the cold dark wa ters below
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I guess it all started the day we first met
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you promised that you'd love me so
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And I  never thought it would end in regret
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in the cold dark waters below
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In a moment I'll ride on the drift of the tide
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and I hope your conscience hurts so
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All the tears that I've cried will be easy to
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hide in the cold dark waters below
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Now I  hear them running to try and stop me
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they're shouting oh don't let him go
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But it's far too late and I'll soon meet
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my fate in the cold dark waters below
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In the cold dark waters below
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