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The Water chords by Johnny Flynn (Official Version)

  • C

  • G6

  • Fmaj7

  • Am

  • E7

  • Dm6

  • F

  • Dm

  • G

Intro 1
C
G6
C
Fmaj7
C
G6
Am
Am
Fmaj7
Fmaj7
Verse 1
C
G6
Fmaj7
All that I have is a river
Am
E7
The river is always my home
C
Fmaj7
Lord, take me away
Am
Fmaj7
For I just cannot stay
C
Dm6
F
Or I'll sink in my skin and my bones

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Chorus 1
C
G6
C
F
The water sustains me without even trying
C
G6
Am
The water can't drown me, I'm done
Fmaj7
C
With my dy ing
C
C
C
Verse 2
C
G6
Fmaj7
Please help me build a small boat
Am
E7
One that'll ride on the flow
C
Fmaj7
Where the river runs deep
Am
Fmaj7
And the larger fish creep
C
Dm6
Fmaj7
I'm glad of what keeps me afloat
Chorus 2
C
G6
C
Fmaj7
The water sustains me without even trying
C
G6
Am
The water can't drown me, I'm done
Fmaj7
C
With my dy ing
C
C
C
Verse 3
C
G6
Fmaj7
Now deeper the water I sail
Am
E7
And faster the current I'm in
C
Fmaj7
That each night brings the stars
Am
Fmaj7
And the song in my heart
C
Dm6
F
Is a tune for the journeyman's tale
Chorus 3
C
G6
C
F
The water sustains me without even trying
C
G6
Am
The water can't drown me, I'm done
Fmaj7
With my dy ing
Bridge 1
E7
Am
Now the land that I knew is a dream
E7
Am
And the line on the distance grows faint
C
Dm
So wide is my river
C
Dm
The horizon a sliver
C
G
F
The artist has run out of paint
F
F
F
Verse 4
C
G6
F
Where the blue of the sea meets the sky
Am
E7
And the big yellow sun leads me home
C
Fmaj7
I'm everywhere now
Am
Fmaj7
The way is a vow
C
Dm6
F
To the wind of each breath by and by
Chorus 4
C
G6
C
F
The water sustains me without even trying
C
G6
Am
The water can't drown me, I'm done
Fmaj7
With my dy-
Outro 1
C
G6
C
Fmaj7
(ing)
C
G6
Am
Am
F
F
C
G6
C
F
C
G6
Am
Am
Fmaj7
Fmaj7
C
C
C
C
C
2010Folk
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