Still Waters chords by Joan Armatrading

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Verse 1
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 (D major) I can picture every detail of your face
A 
 (A major) As I close my eyes
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And in  (D major) that moment
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In that liberat (A major) ing moment
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I can wrap you  (D major) in my arms
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 (A major) Without fears that  (D major) this will end

Verse 2

But is it really just you and me?

And how deep still waters run

On the outside we seem ideal

But inside it's not much fun

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Verse 3

Like a new born I try to hold you

Try to protect you

Scroll through the hours

Scroll through the days and

Scroll the years and

Let's choose the best times

Of this bittersweet love

Verse 4
I can see where we should part
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And yet still inside  (A major) my head
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Is this  (D major) illusion?
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When you run across  (A major) the room
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And lift me  (D major) up amongst the stars
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In  (A major) your arms we fly  (D major) away

Verse 5
D 
 (D major) 
A 
But when we fall back  (A major) to earth we see
D 
How deep  (D major) still waters run
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On the outside we seem  (A major) ideal
D 
But inside it's not  (D major) much fun

Verse 6
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Like a new born  (A major) I try to hold you
D 
 (D major) Try to protect you
A 
D 
 (A major) Scroll through the hours  (D major) 
Scroll through the days and
A 
D 
 (A major) Scroll the years  (D major) and
A 
Let's choose the best times  (A major) 
D 
Of this bittersweet  (D major) love

Verse 7
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D 
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 (A major) Oh, it's the si (D major) lence that hurts more  (A major) 
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More than the shout (D major) ing and the times  (A major) 
D 
When you walk  (D major) out
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D 
Turn  (G major) back, turn  (D major) back
G 
D 
Turn  (G major) back, turn  (D major) back

Verse 8
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 (D major) 
Love never moves in straight lines
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It bend (A major) s, it winds
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Seeds we planted  (D major) 
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We must cultivate the soil  (A major) 
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Not plow the surface of the  (D major) roots
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D 
With our words  (A major) that cause the  (D major) hurt
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That's how out of touch  (A major) we are

Verse 9

And how deep still waters run

On the outside we seem ideal

But inside it's not much fun

Verse 10
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D 
Like a new born  (A major) I try to hold  (D major) you
Try to protect you
A 
 (A major) Scroll through the hours
D 
 (D major) Scroll through the days and
A 
D 
 (A major) Scroll the years  (D major) and
A 
Let's choose the best  (A major) times
D 
Of this bittersweet  (D major) love
Of this bittersweet love
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D 
 (G major)  (D major) 