Ripplin' Waters chords by John Denver

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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I've got  (D major) rippling waters to wake me to the morning,
G 
my woman in love,  (G major) 
D 
Tall pine trees are point (D major) ing us
A 
easily to Heaven  (A major) above.
D 
 (D major) Blue Spruce flaming on the grate in the evening,
C 
G 
Em 
 (C major) takes the chill away fine,  (G major)  (E minor) 
B 
Cut the telephone line,  (B major) 
E 
the story's the same.  (E major) 
D 
There's a worn  (D major) red chair by the window that
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D 
G 
she found at a sale  (C major)  (D major) down the way,  (G major) 
When some old woman said that they
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A 
needed  (D major) more room for the winter.  (A major) 
D 
 (D major) People like pulling out the stuffing when they sit down,
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G 
Em 
 (C major) so it passes the  (G major) time,  (E minor) 
B 
Cut the telephone line,  (B major) 
the story's the same.
E 
 (E major) 

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Verse 2
A 
E 
 (A major) Ooh, like a bubble on a windy day  (E major) start
A 
to flutter when I hear you say,  (A major) 
B 
That you feel too good to go away  (B major) 
E 
A 
and you make  (E major) me feel fine.  (A major) 
And you made the world a warmer place,
E 
A 
 (E major) by the sparkle of your diamond face.  (A major) 
B 
On a gray spot, put a little lace  (B major) 
E 
B 
and you make  (E major) me feel fine,  (B major) 
E 
B 
E 
Warm as a moun (E major) tain sunshine,  (B major) on the edge  (E major) of a snowline,
B 
E 
 (B major) in a mead (E major) ow of Columbine.

Interlude 1

Verse 3
D 
 (D major) Oh, little Jennifer, I'd give a penny for
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what you've got on your mind,  (G major) 
D 
Seems like most of the time  (D major) you're
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lying there  (A major) dreaming.
D 
 (D major) Maybe in your vision you see how our mission is,
C 
G 
Em 
 (C major) slightly less than defined,  (G major)  (E minor) 
B 
Cut the telephone line,  (B major) 
E 
the story's the same.  (E major) 
D 
Now  (D major) rippling waters flow through the ceiling and
G 
the walls and they're keeping me  (G major) warm
And the closest I've been to my
D 
A 
fam (D major) ily for days is my  (A major) music.
D 
But to si (D major) lently stare in the morning sky is
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Em 
like  (C major) hearing her calling my  (G major) name,  (E minor) 
B 
Cut the telephone line,  (B major) 
E 
the story's the  (E major) same.

Verse 4
A 
 (A major) Ooh, like a bubble on a windy day,
E 
A 
 (E major) start to flutter when I hear you say,  (A major) 
B 
That you feel too good to go away  (B major) 
E 
B 
and you make  (E major) me feel fine.  (B major) 
E 
B 
E 
Warm as a moun (E major) tain sunshine,  (B major) on the edge  (E major) of a snowline,
B 
E 
 (B major) in a mead (E major) ow of Columbine.