On the Water chords by
Great Lake Swimmers

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Verse 1
D D 
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I was on the water when
G G 
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D D 
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it began to heave
A A 
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And at the fight my words were strong
D D 
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But I would not have the magic that
G G 
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D D 
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they’d stop making patterns
It’s caps of white,
A A 
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raised and broke I fasten to the boat
D D 
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Verse 2
The panic overtook me and
G G 
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D D 
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the fear I held within
A A 
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I drew a breath and I tried
to find the courage
D D 
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To stand the troubled trip. What
G G 
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D D 
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have I gotten myself into?
A A 
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I silently wondered, I silently asked
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Verse 3
I thought of my family and
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D D 
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thought of my love
I thought of my maker and
A A 
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what might be above
D D 
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And the cabin in the woods that
G G 
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D D 
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I  have not yet build
A A 
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Many other things that I hold dear

Interlude 1

in this world

Verse 4
D D 
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I rode through the turmoil and
G G 
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D D 
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rode through the strife
I held to my words and I
A A 
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clumped to my life
D D 
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And then when my vision
G G 
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D D 
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began to blur
This is what I saw in the
A A 
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thought that had occur
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Verse 5
I saw every fish swimming
G G 
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D D 
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fast beside me
And all kinds of leafs from
A A 
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all different trees
D D 
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And all of the insects that
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D D 
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circle on the earth
Birds and land animals are
A A 
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reaching towards birth
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Verse 6
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D D 
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And I saw my body on a body of water
A A 
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And I could see that we were the same
D D 
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G G 
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Roaring and reckless, invulnerable
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A A 
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Emotion and swinging and predisposed
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to changing

Interlude 2

Verse 7
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G G 
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D D 
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When I open my eyes vision respell
I picked up my words and I
A A 
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kissed the condense
D D 
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G G 
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D D 
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With stronger arms I si lently swear
I silently drifted,
A A 
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I silently wept

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