Cold Water chords by Tom Waits

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Verse 1
G 
Well, I woke up this morning
with the cold water
D 
G 
With the cold water,
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G 
with the cold water
Woke up this morning with the cold water
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G 
With the cold water, with the cold

Verse 2
G 
Well, the police at the station and
they don't look friendly
D 
G 
Well, they don't look friendly,
well they don't look friendly
Police at the station and they
don't look friendly
D 
Well, they don't look friendly,
G 
well they don't

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Verse 3

Blind or crippled, sharp or dull

I'm reading the Bible by

a forty-watt bulb

bulb

What price freedom, dirt is my rug

Well, I sleep like a baby with

the snakes and the bugs

Well, I

Verse 4
G 
Stores are open but I ain't got no money
D 
Well, I ain't got no money,
G 
well I ain't got no money
D 
G 
Stores are open but I ain't got no money
Well, I ain't got no money,
D 
G 
well, I ain't

Verse 5
G 
Found an old dog and he
seems to like me
D 
Seems to like me,
G 
D 
well, he seems to like me
G 
Found an old dog and he
seems to like me
D 
G 
Well, he seems to like me, well, he seems

Verse 6
C 
Seen them fellows with the cardboard signs
G 
Scrapin' up a little money
to buy a bottle of wine
C 
Pregnant women and the Vietnam vets
G 
I say beggin' on the freeway
C 
D 
'bout as hard as it gets
G 
Well, I

Verse 7
slept in the graveyard,
it was cool and still
D 
G 
Cool and still, it was cool and still
Slept in the graveyard, it was cool and still
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G 
Cool and still and it was cool

Verse 8
C 
Slept all night in a Cedar grove
G 
I was born to ramble, born to rove
C 
Some men are searchin'
for the Holy Grail
Em 
G 
But there ain't nothin' sweeter than

Interlude 1
ridin' the rails
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D 
G 
D 
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Verse 9
C 
I look forty-seven but but
I'm twenty-four
G 
Well, Well, they shooed me away
C 
from here the time before
Turned their backs and they
locked their doors
G 
I'm watchin' TV in the
C 
G 
Em 
window of a furniture store
D 
And I woke

Verse 10
G 
up this morning
D 
G 
with the cold water
D 
G 
With the cold water, with the cold water
I woke up this morning with the cold water
D 
G 
D 
G 
With the cold water, with the cold

Verse 11
G 
Well I woke up this morning
with the cold water
D 
G 
D 
G 
Cold water, with the cold water
D 
G 
Woke up this morning with the cold water
D 
G 
C 
G 
Cold water, with the cold