Water Water Please Come Back chords by Jim Lauderdale
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Verse 1
(G major) (F major) (G major) (F major) Water (G major) , water,
please come back
Been (F major) (G major) so long I'm losing track
Has (F major) (G major) my thinking gone awry?
Or (F major) (G major) is the bar just set too high? (F major) (G major)
We (F major) need (G major) you here for everything
(B flat major) Oh, (E flat major) won't you flow this (C major) way again?
Please, (G major) for the good of humans' (B flat major) sake
Bring (E flat major) to us the purest (C major) ways
Cas (G major) cades to drink out of
(B flat major) The (E flat major) essence of our sacred love
The essence of sacred love (G major) (F major) (G major)
Water, water, please (F major) reply
(G major) We're (F major) (G major) still here and going (F major) dry (G major)
Don't (F major) (G major) make sense to move away
I'm (F major) (G major) waiting for a rainy (F major) day (G major) (F major) (G major)
The (F major) rest (G major) of them on Noah's (G minor) Ark
(B flat major) were look (E flat major) ing for a place (C major) to park
Out (G major) on the deck when it got dark
(B flat major) they (E flat major) couldn't tell themselves (C major) apart
For (G major) forty days and forty nights
(B flat major) without (E flat major) a bit of landing site
Searching for some landing site (G major) (F major) (G major) (F major) (G major) (F major) (G major) (C minor)
(Bdim) (G major) (F major) (G major) (F major) (G major) (F major) (G major)
(F major) (G major) (F major) (G major) (G minor) (B flat major) (E flat major)
(C major) The
(G major) This time I will conserve,
(B flat major) the (E flat major) natural law I (C major) will observe
Per (G major) gallon for the going rate,
(B flat major) just (E flat major) let me take my time to pay
I'll figure out a way to pay (G major) (F major) (G major)
(F major) Wa (G major) ter, water, let's be clear
(F major) We (G major) don't want no drama (F major) here (G major) (F major)
(G major) Wa ter, water, let me swim,
far (F major) (G major) from the shape we're in. (F major) (G major)
We need you here for everything,
(B flat major) oh, (E flat major) won't you flow this way (C major) again?
For (G major) he who's got the most don't (B flat major) win,
but (E flat major) I'd lose for a (C major) while like him.
(G major) Please, for the good of (G minor) humans' (B flat major) sake,
(E flat major) bring to us the purest (C major) waves.
Cast (G major) eggs to drink out (B flat major) of
the (E flat major) essence of all sacred love
The essence of all sacred love (B flat major) (G major) (F major) (G major)
(F major) Wa (G major) ter, water,
please come back (F major) (G major) (F major)
(G major) Water, water, (F major) please (G major) come back
(F major) Wa (G major) ter, water, (F major) please (G major) come back (F major)
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