Mannish Water Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[D]Oh,[A][G][A]
[G]tenderness, babe
Oh, treachery, yeah
[Em]Let go the dealer's hand and
[D]Quit placing bets for me
[G]Oh, such tenderness, yeah
At zero gravity, well
[Em]Let go the other man's hand
And [D]treat me with some decency
[C]But since we've parted, darling
[D]I can't get a hold on nothing
[C]I pretend, but you know
[D]I can't live without your loving
[C]All those promises of yours
[D]They just dissolve to nothing
[C]I pretend, but you know
I can't live without your loving
[G]A road on Sweet Milk River
I flowed down brackish sea
[Em]I flowed down mannish water
[D]Wash away these sins from me
[G]I flowed down sweet milk river
I flowed down brackish sea
[Em]I flowed down mannish water
[D]Wash away these sins [C]from me
Alright
[G]Oh tenderness babe, blatant heresy
[Em]Well, when you act the queen of crime
and [D]start faking dignity
[G]Well, oh such refined noblesse,
yeah, it's almost regency
[Em]Well, slip back your
black and white tongue
and [D]treat me with some decency, yeah
[C]Since we've parted, darling,
[D]I can't get a hold on nothing
[C]I pretend, but you know
[D]I can't live without your loving
[C]All those promises of yours,
[D]they don't evoke to nothing
[C]I pretend, but you know,
I can't live without your loving
[G]I roll on sweet milk river,
I float on brackish sea
[Em]I float down mannish water,
[D]wash away this misery
[G]I roll on sweet milk river,
I float on brackish sea
[Em]Float down mannish water,
[D]bring the love on back for[G] me
Just bring it on [C]back,
bring it on back to [D]me
Bring it on [C]back now,
bring it on back [Em]to me[D]
Bring it on [C]back now,
bring it on back to [D]me
Bring it on [C]back baby
[D]Well, don't you hear me sayin', yea[G]h?
Roll on, sweet milk river
Roll on, blackish sea
[Em]Float down, manna's water
[D]Wash away this misery
[G]Roll on, sweet milk river
Roll on, blackish sea
[Em]Well, I'm a lonely man, and
[D]Well, don't you hear me sayin', [G]yeah?
Roll on, sweet milk river
Roll on, blackish sea
[Em]I blow down mannish water,
[D]bring the love on back for me
[G]Roll on sweet milk river,
float on blackish sea
[Em]Well I'm a lonely man,
[D]well don't you hear me singing
[G]Roll on sweet milk river, roll
Don't you hear me singing, yeah
[Em]I blow down mannish wate[D]r
Well don't you hear me [G]singing, yeah
Pull on sweet milk milk,
float on back to sea
[Em]Well, I'm a lonely man, ain't [D]he?
Well, don't you hear me singing, [G]y 'all?
Pull on sweet milk milk,
float on back to sea
[Em]Go down that H1,[D]
don't you hear me singing?
[G]Pull on sweet milk milk,
float on back to sea
[Em]I'm a lonely man, ain't [D]I
Don't you hear me singing, yeah
[G]Hold on, sweet milk kid[D]
[G]Hold on right this is
[Em]Hold on, man, it's starting
[D]Don't you hear me singing,
[G]yeah[Em][D]
[G][Em][D]
[G][Em]

[Outro 1]
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