Skin Diver's Lament chords by
Oscar Brand

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Key: G major•

Verse 1

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One morning in

June, said the boatman to me,

Let me teach you to dive,

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with tank on or free,

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When you can frolic far under the sea,

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Away down, down, down.

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So I put on his flippers,

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I flipped like a frog,

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Put on his mask, I looked like a hog,

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Put on his tank and I sank like a log away,

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down, down, down.

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So I panicked and gasped

and I floundered in fright.

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The mud turned the water

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as black as the night.

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I was certain that boatman had done it for spite away,

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down, down, down.

As the water got clear,

a small shark swam my way.

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I floated in shock, having little to say

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The white of his teeth,

I remember this day

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Away down, down, down

With a flip of his flipper he figured my size

And sneered and swam off

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with contempt in his eyes

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I swallowed my pride, you'll agree it was wise,

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away down, down, down.

Then all of a sudden my face felt a chill,

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The faceplate with icy sea water did fill,

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Lord, how I prayed I could grow me a gill,

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away down, down, down.

I kicked and I paddled, oh

Lord, what a scare

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Right straight for the surface, in haste I

did tear

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So fast I went flying ten feet through the

air

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Away down, down, down

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My eardrums were punctured,

I suffered the bends

Says the boatman,

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you'll learn how a diver ascends

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He sold me his gear at half price for a men's

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A way down, down, down.

I know now that man underwater is cursed,

Still I descend,

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though expecting the worst,

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For life holds no thrill till I'm fully immersed,

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A way down, down, down.

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