The Water Carrier chords by
Ian Anderson
Jethro Tull

N/A•

Key: C major•

Intro 1

C

C

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Csus4

Csus4

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C

C

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Csus4

Csus4

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C

C

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Csus4

Csus4

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C

C

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Csus4

Csus4

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C

C

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Verse 1

C

C

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Bb

Bb

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Crystal fountain springing from the hill

C

C

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Fm

Fm

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It irrigates your soul,

C

C

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you may drink your fill

Water of life carried high

Fm

Fm

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One hand upon the gallon jar,

C

C

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feel her fix my eye

Csus4

Csus4

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C

C

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Verse 2

Fm

Fm

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Every good traveler's for the taking

All good money for the making

Seller's market, wet appeal

C

C

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Water carrier, let's make the deal

Csus4

Csus4

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C

C

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Csus4

Csus4

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C

C

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Verse 3

Covered face and black pool eyes

Fm

Fm

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Between us, no word_ s spoken,

C

C

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no words to the wise

Here's to another time and

Db

Db

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C

C

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a drink somewhere

Fm

Fm

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C

C

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Plush on a Nain carpet on a cafe chair

G

G

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Verse 4

C

C

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Every good travel_ er's

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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for the taking

Eb

Eb

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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All good money for the mak_ ing

Dm

Dm

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G

G

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C

C

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Seller's market, wet ap_ peal

G

G

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Dm

Dm

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G

G

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C

C

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Water carrier, let's make the deal

Outro 1

C

C

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C

C

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Chords

C
Csus4
Bb
Fm
Db
G
Eb
Dm

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of The Water Carrier?

The original key of The Water Carrier by Ian Anderson, Jethro Tull is C major.

What are the main chords for The Water Carrier?

The primary chords used in The Water Carrier are C, Csus4, Bb, Fm, Db, G.

Do I need a capo to play The Water Carrier?

No capo is required for this song.

Is The Water Carrier beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, Csus4, Bb, Fm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of The Water Carrier?

The tempo of The Water Carrier is approximately 70 beats per minute.

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