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Water for my horses chords by
Hoyt Axton
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Key: C major•
Intro 1
C
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F
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C
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Verse 1
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As he lay dying,
F
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he said, I hate you
G
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And I hope your soul goes straight to hell
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C

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You think it's justice,
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you'll hang for murder
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What degree, I'll never tell

He watered for my horses,
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C
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sawed our maskin'
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You can tell the law, which way I go
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C

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Oh, all of my dreams are
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C
C

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only wind songs
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G

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C
C

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Through the trees that seldom grow
F
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C

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I don't mind dying, Lord, I had my living
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And I played it straight

when I knew the rules
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She said she loved me and
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I believed her
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Now I'm on the run, the original fool
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Hey, water for my horses is all I'm asking
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You can tell the law which way I go
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All of my dreams are only wind songs
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Through the trees that stell
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Am
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and grow
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If you see Jesus, tell him I'm sorry
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I did not know what I had done
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Like a dirty dog I was drunk on whiskey
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And I killed a man
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C

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Just to have a little fun

Ain't water for my horses
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Is all I'm askin'
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You can tell the law

Which way I go
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C

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All of my dreams
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Only wind songs through
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the trees that seldom grow

All of my dreams
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Only wind songs through
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the trees that seldom grow
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • G

  • F

  • Am

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Water for my horses by Hoyt axton is C major.

The primary chords used in Water for my horses are C, G, F, Am.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, G, F, Am, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Water for my horses is approximately 158 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Water for my horses using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Water for my horses. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Hoyt axton.

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