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Wade In The Water chords by Eva Cassidy (Official Version)

GuitarUkulelePiano

Am
G
F
E7
E7#9

Intro 1

Am

G

F

E7

Am

G

F

E7

Am

G

F

E7

Am

E7

Chorus 1

Am

G

F

E7

Wade in the wa ter

Am

G

F

E7

Wade in the water children

Am

G

F

E7

Wade in the water

Am

E7#9

God's gonna trouble the water

Verse 1

Am

G

F

E7

Who's that young girl dressed in red?

Am

G

F

E7

Wade in the wa ter

Am

G

F

E7

Must be the children that Moses led

Am

E7#9

God's gonna trouble the water

Chorus 2

Am

G

F

E7

Wade in the wa ter

Am

G

F

E7

Wade in the water children

Am

G

F

E7

Wade in the water

Am

E7#9

God's gonna trouble the water

Verse 2

Am

G

F

E7

Who's that young girl dressed in white?

Am

G

F

E7

Wade in the wa ter

Am

G

F

E7

Must be the children of the Israelites

Am

E7#9

God's gonna trouble the water

Chorus 3

Am

G

F

E7

Wade in the wa ter

Am

G

F

E7

Wade in the water children

Am

G

F

E7

Wade in the water

Am

E7#9

God's gonna trouble the water

Solo 1
Am 
G 
F 
E7 
Am 
G 
F 
E7 
Am 
G 
F 
E7 
Am 
E7#9 
Am 
G 
F 
E7 
Am 
G 
F 
E7 
Am 
G 
F 
E7 
Am 
E7#9 

Verse 3

Am

G

F

E7

Who's that young girl dressed in blue?

Am

G

F

E7

Wade in the water

Am

G

F

E7

Must be the children that's coming through

Am

E7#9

God's gonna trouble the water

Chorus 4

Am

G

F

E7

Wade in the wa ter

Am

G

F

E7

Wade in the water children

Am

G

F

E7

Wade in the water

Am

E7#9

God's gonna trouble the water

Verse 4

Am

G

F

E7

You don't be lieve I've been redeemed

Am

G

F

E7

Wade in the water

Am

G

F

E7

Just see the Holy Ghost looking for me

Am

E7#9

God's gonna trouble the water

Chorus 5

Am

G

F

E7

Wade in the wa ter

Am

G

F

E7

Wade in the water children

Am

G

F

E7

Wade in the water

Am

E7#9

God's gonna trouble the water

Outro 1

Am

G

F

E7

Am

G

F

E7

[Repeat and fade]

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Am
G
F
E7
E7#9

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: EasyKey: Bb minorBPM: 170

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
E7: 0-2-0-1-0-0
E7#9: x-x-2-1-3-3

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This is the original studio version of Wade In The Water by Eva Cassidy, capturing how the song was actually played on the recording. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart keeps the exact chord voicings and capo position in the original key of Bb minor. It suits players who want to learn Wade In The Water the way Eva Cassidy intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.

Wade In The Water

Eva Cassidy

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