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Water's Edge chords by
Cyndi Lauper
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Key: A major•
Intro 1
G
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Verse 1
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I went to the water's edge,
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D
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forgot I couldn't swim
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I went to the water's edge,
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D
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all ready to jump in
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C
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I saw the water shimmer
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D
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I heard the wind howl
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C
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I saw my own reflection
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I just can't see it now
Verse 2
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You say it's the way of the world
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To somehow co- exist
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Em
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That eventually life unfurls
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A path to happiness
Verse 3
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C
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So, I whisper your little secret
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And repeat it under my breath
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I'll save it for you in my heart
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In case we both forget
Verse 4
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Oh, I wish you could wrap
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Dsus4
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yourself around me
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Bm
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I am gripped by a loneliness
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Oh, I wish you could wrap
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yourself around me
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I'd be released in your tenderness
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I'd be released in your tenderness
Interlude 1
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Dsus4
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Verse 5
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I went to the water's edge
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and saw my life eclipse
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I went to the water's edge
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and then felt myself slip
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I dreamed that I was floating,
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D
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just coast until I grew fins
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I want to catch this tide back
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D
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home and feel you again
Verse 6
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Bm
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Oh, I wish you could wrap
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Dsus4
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yourself around me
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Bm
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I am gripped by a loneliness
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Bm
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Oh, I wish you could wrap
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yourself around me
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I'd be released in your tenderness
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Oh, I wish you could wrap
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yourself around me
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I am gripped by a loneliness
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Oh, I wish you could wrap
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yourself around me
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I'd be released in your tenderness
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I'd be released in your tenderness
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I'd be released in your
Outro 1

tenderness
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • Em

  • D

  • Bm

    2

  • Dsus4

  • Gm

    3

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Water's Edge by Cyndi Lauper is A major.

The primary chords used in Water's Edge are A, D, F#m, E, C#m, Esus4.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, F#m, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Water's Edge is approximately 79 beats per minute.

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

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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 Cyndi Lauper.

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