Midnight On The Water chords by Iain Matthews

SimplifiedEm · D · A · C · Asus4

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D
A
C
Asus4

Intro 1

Verse 1
Em 
I saw  (E minor) you out
Sunday afternoon in an
A 
Em 
 (A major) alcove where no one cared  (E minor) 
I saw by the log pile singing a song that you
D 
Em 
 (D major) didn't know anyone heard  (E minor) 
Runnin' around pleasin' all the time,
A 
Em 
but she  (A major) never said please to me  (E minor) 
And everything's wrong, but that's alright,
D 
C 
Em 
I can hear  (D major) by the call of the sea  (C major)  (E minor) 
It was ringing in my ears when I left the town,
A 
Em 
but I  (A major) know it can't last too long.  (E minor) 
There's a movement down by the edge of the sand,
D 
C 
Em 
I can  (D major) hear us singing a song.  (C major)  (E minor) 
It was midnight now, with the moon on the water,
A 
Em 
I could  (A major) see her heading our way  (E minor) 
But I swear by
God, it wasn't my hand that
D 
C 
took  (D major) the other life away  (C major) 
Em 
It was  (E minor) too late now, but I can't lie
Asus4 
A 
There's  (Asus4) another  man here  (A major) with an alibi
D 
And I  (D major) swear by
God he wasn't my hand
C 
That  (C major) took a young life away
D 
Em 
A mid (D major) night on the wa (E minor) ter
D 
Em 
A midnight  (D major) on the wa (E minor) ter
D 
And  (D major) in I am one