don't drink the water chords by
Justin Townes Earle
Justin Townes Earle

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Key: G major
Verse 1
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Something got in the river,
well they, they find the source
Just last evening they ain't
heard no more
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I want some answers 'fore I'm
Interlude 1
leaving here today
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Verse 2
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Don't drink the water, boy
No matter what they say
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Verse 3
Oh, but the man on the stand
ain't said nothing
And he keeps talking, oh,
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just keeps talking
Lord, won't you look at
Interlude 2
them guilty eyes
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Don't drink the water
Verse 4
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Something just ain't right
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Verse 5
With these sons of bitches, well,
it's always something
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Land around us, it's all been poisoned
Interlude 3
No way to say it, we in a sorry state
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Verse 6
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Don't drink the water, boy
Interlude 4
No, it just ain't safe
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Verse 7
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They started blasting and that,
that brung the dust
They skinned the mountains,
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here come the floods
Now nobody sleeps,
Interlude 5
nobody sleeps on a rainy night
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Don't drink the water,
Verse 8
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boys
No, don't believe their lies
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Verse 9
'Cause up and down this valley,
every town you see
They're all dealing with the same
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damn thing
Somebody tell me,
Interlude 6
where do we go from here?
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Verse 10
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Don't drink the water
Interlude 7
No, don't you dare
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Verse 11
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Now folks getting sick,
talking women and children
Ask the man on the stand what
he thinks killed 'em
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Say act of God, all act of God
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Verse 12
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Say don't drink the water, son
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It's been an act of God
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Verse 13
So that man on the stand,
well, he's still talking
No one's listening,
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everybody's watching
I swear, he just might not
make it home tonight
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Verse 14
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If I hear him say "Don't
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drink the water"
Just one more time
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Verse 15
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I said, don't drink the water
Outro 1
Don't drink the water
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