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Dirty Water chords by
Janiva Magness
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Key: E minor•
Intro 1
Esus4
Esus4

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Em
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Esus4
Esus4

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Esus4
Esus4

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Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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G
G

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Em
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Verse 1
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I don't
Esus4
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need you hanging 'round my door
Esus4
Esus4

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E
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Em
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Trying to drag me back
D
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down to the shore
Bm
Bm
2

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And I ain't gonna drink your
A
A

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G
G

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Em
Em

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dirty water no more
Verse 2
Em
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But I got wet from my head
D
D

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Em
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down to my legs

And I drink dirty water down to the dregs
Bm
Bm
2

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Lord, I won't do it again,
A
A

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G
G

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Em
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I don't care who begs
Verse 3
A
A

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Dirty water, now what's that for?
A
A

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G
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Dirty water, I ain't drinking no more
Verse 4

I ain't drinking no more
Em
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You gotta lie underneath your tongue,

where it can't be seen

'Cause if you wanna put the truth on the,
Esus4
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the guillotine
Em
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Bm
Bm
2

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But you might as well put
A
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Em
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fire out with gasoline
Verse 5
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If you sum up dirty water
Esus4
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from a golden cup

You can try to lock up the truth but

that door just won't shut
Esus4
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Bm
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2

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'Cause the truth keeps coming
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out like blood from a cut
Verse 6
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Now it sparkles and it shines

but it's just a trick

So we worship down with a little kiss
Bm
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2

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A

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But that dirty water 'bout
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Em
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to make me sick
Verse 7
A
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Dirty water, now what's that for?
A
A

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B
B
2

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Dirty water, I ain't drinking no more
Em
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I ain't drinking no more,
Esus4
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no
Interlude 1
Em
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D
D

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Bm
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2

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Esus4
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Verse 8
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Well you've been trying to sweeten
D
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Esus4
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Em
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dirty water with the grenadine

Oh but I can still read you
Esus4
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Em
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just like a magazine
A
A

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Bm
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2

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And I ain't gonna drink no more,
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Em
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till that water runs clean
Verse 9
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Esus4
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Dripping, you got the kind
Em
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of love I can't afford

I don't have a taste for what's

in that glass you poured
Bm
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2

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Now I ain't gonna drink your
A
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G
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dirty water no more
Bm
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A
A

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No, I ain't gonna drink your
G
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Em
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dirty water no, no more
Verse 10
Em
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No more
Outro 1

(I ain't drinking no more)
Em
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Esus4

  • Em

  • Bm

    2

  • A

  • G

  • E

  • D

  • B

    2

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Dirty Water by Janiva Magness is E minor.

The primary chords used in Dirty Water are Esus4, Em, Bm, A, G, E.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Esus4, Em, Bm, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Dirty Water is approximately 120 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Dirty Water using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Janiva Magness.

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