Water Tower chords by The Mountain Goats
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Intro 1
(G major) (E minor) (D major) (G major) (D major) (G major)
Mov (D major) ing light
Verse 1
(G major)
s on an overhead map
Have (C major) to be headed somewhere
There's (G major) probably gonna be a
building burning in town
(D major) When you smell smoke in the air
Small hopes (C major) are seen to still
be small ones (E minor)
When the hour grows (G major) late
And a body floating in a water tower is
bound (D major) to take on weight
(G major)
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Verse 2
Somebody comes bearing the standard
Just (C major) when you need to see it held high
(G major) You never miss your water
Until you're parched, (D major)
riding home from the slaughter
Or (C major) acles are seen emerging (E minor)
from the northern mist (G major) s
And a body floating in a water tower is
bound (D major) at the ankles and wrist (G major) s
Verse 3
Bound at the ankles (E minor) and wrists
Marks in the skin (G major) (E minor)
From where the (C major) ropes have
been digging right (D major) in
Verse 4
(G major) Men of legend built the cities of the prairie
To rise (C major) from the horizon (E minor) at night (C major)
(G major) Feel something bigger than me
When (D major) I see them trapped in the headlight
Head east (C major) , head north by northeast (E minor)
Get my bearing and know (G major)
That a body floating in a water tower
only (D major) has one way to go (G major)
Float (D major) downstream
Verse 5
(C major)
Let me float downstream (G major)
Floating (D major) downstream
Outro 1
(C major) (E minor) (G major)
Water Tower
The Mountain Goats
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