Lover Won't You Throw Me A Line chords by Linda Thompson
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I've heard
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the tale of a child newborn
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On a sinking ship in a screaming storm
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All alone, sitting on the ocean
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The ship went down,
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but the child was saved
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Alone on his raft, he rowed on the waves
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All alone, sitting on the ocean
Em
Love, would you fill me a vial?
If I'm washed ashore,
would you take me in?
Would you cover me like we were kin?
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Oh, won't you tell me a lie?
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The storm blew up, ship blew down
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All my cronies up and round
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I'm all alone, sitting on the ocean
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Sail the ocean
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Lovesick sailors, fair weather friends
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Lyin' on the bottom,
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dyin' with the fans
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I'm all alone, sittin' on the ocean
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Sail the ocean
Em
Love, won't you tell me a lie
If I'm washed ashore,
would you take me in?
Would you follow me like
we were canoes?
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Love, I want you for real, I am
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Love, I want you for me
Love, I want you for me
Love, I want you for me
Love, I want you for me
Em
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Drifting, drifting
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Nothing to see but the water
Drifting, drifting
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Nothing to see but the water
Love, won't you throw me a line?
I'm washed ashore,
would you take me in?
Would you comfort me like we were kin?
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Love, won't you throw me a line?
Em
Love, won't you throw me a line?
I'm washed ashore,
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would you take me in?
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Would you come on me,
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let me walk in the love
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Oh, won't you throw me a line
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Oh, won't you throw me a line
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Shipwrecked, shipwrecked
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Looking for a hand in the water
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Mother, I'm sitting on the ocean
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The sea is cold and the night is long
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Send me a raft that I can lean on
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I'm all alone, sitting on the ocean
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Oh, love, oh, won't you throw me a line?
Lover Won't You Throw Me A Line
Linda Thompson
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