Risin Water Blues chords by Austin Hanks

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Intro 1

Verse 1
Em 
Yeah, the wa (E minor) 
E 
Em 
ter keep  (E major) risin' high  (E minor) 
E 
Em 
 (E major) But we  (E minor) shall be strong
Yeah, the water keep risin' high
G 
Em 
E 
But we keep hold (G major) in' on  (E minor)  (E major) 
A 
B 
A 
 (A major) Be (B major) lievers of the way  (A major) 
It brought me very far
Em 
 (E minor) 

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Verse 2
Somebody hear my plea
E 
Em 
Just don't let me die  (E major)  (E minor) 
Yeah, (they're) tryin' to
G 
Em 
get the best of me babe  (G major)  (E minor) 
E 
Em 
E 
Em 
E 
A 
 (E major) But  (E minor) ain't no devil lie  (E major)  (E minor)  (E major)  (A major) 
B 
A 
 (B major) Find me some dry land  (A major) 
I can't hide this black old sky
Em 
 (E minor) 

Verse 3
E 
Em 
E 
 (E major) Yeah, water keep  (E minor) risin' high  (E major) 
Em 
A 
 (E minor) Yeah, the water keep risin' high  (A major) 
Em 
E 
Risin'  (E minor) high  (E major) 
Risin' high
Em 
D 
 (E minor) Risin' high  (D major) 
Em 
E 
Em 
 (E minor) Risin'  (E major) high  (E minor) 

Interlude 1

Verse 4
E 
Em 
A 
My  (E major) guitar and my good book  (E minor)  (A major) 
E 
Belief and  (E major) I believe
Em 
E 
The only thing I ever  (E minor) took  (E major) 
Em 
E 
Solid feet under me  (E minor)  (E major) 
B 
A 
I don't  (B major) know mercy no more  (A major) 
B 
Just go on and let me be  (B major) 
A 
Don't know nothing no mo'  (A major) 
Come on and let me be
Em 
E 
Em 
E 
Em 
 (E minor)  (E major)  (E minor)  (E major)  (E minor) 

Verse 5
A 
Water keep risin' high  (A major) 
Em 
Risin'  (E minor) high babe
A 
E 
Risin'  (A major) high  (E major) 
A 
E 
A 
Em 
 (A major) Risin'  (E major) high  (A major)  (E minor) 
And all that I'm supposed to do
E 
Tell that devil goodbye  (E major) 
Em 
A 
Em 
Risin'  (E minor)  (A major)  (E minor) 
high babe