Dark Water chords by The Young'uns

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Verse 1
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Em 
The night was dark, the night was long
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We swam in the sea
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Em 
On my lips was a song
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C 
Dark water carrying me
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Em 
We couldn't pay the smugglers fare
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D 
Nor fly above the sea
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Em 
We had to swim to make it there,
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dark water carrying me.
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Em 
Tie a thorn around your chest,
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D 
my friend said to me
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Em 
And tie your shoes around your neck,
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D 
dark wa  ter
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And off we swam,
Em 
and the sea was calm
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D 
And how we smiled with glee
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Em 
For our smiles kept us warm
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C 
Dark wa ter, carry me home
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I turned and swam on my back
Em 
And the stars fell on me
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And I've not felt peace like that
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D 
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Am 
The stars, the sea, dark water
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Am 
Carry me, dark water
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Am 
Carry me, dark water
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Carry me
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But soon the waves came
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wild and high
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D 
And then ravens they came to see
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Em 
Two fresh corpses, drifting by
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D 
Dark wa  ter, carry me
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Em 
But we will reach the other side
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My friend promised me
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Bm 
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We will not die in this black tide
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Dark water, carry me
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I saw a  light and I heard a cry
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Em 
Felt two arms holding me
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An d  I've not felt joy like that
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Poured from the sea
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Dark water,   carry me
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Dark water, carry me
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But in my dreams, it's not the same
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For us, Be called the same
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Em 
Bm 
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A million voices sing my  name
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Dark wa  ter, carry me you