The Water Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[Am]The[Gsus4][G][Dsus4][Am][Gsus4][C][G]
[Dsus4]telegraph[Am] cables hu[G]m[Dsus4][Dm][D]
[Dm]And few [Am]can deciphe[G]r who
[Dsus4]the message is [D]from[Dm]
And [Am]de liver i[G]t qu[Dsus4]ietly
[Dm]'Cause some [Am]don't get [G]much
[Dsus4]com pany[D][Dm]
[Am]

[Interlude 1]
[G][Gsus4][Dsus4][Am][G][C][G][Dsus4]
[Am]The

[Verse 2]
harbor [G]becomes [D]the sea[Dm]
And [Am]lighting [G]the house keeps
it [Dsus4]collision free
[Dm]Understand the [Am]lay of the land
[Dm]Don't let it hurt you
Or [Am]it will be the first to
[Bm]The wa

[Verse 3]
[D]ter[Dm]
[Am]The [Dm]water[Am] didn't reali[F]ze
It's [Dm]dangerous [Am]size
The [Dm]mountain[Am]
The [Dm]moun[Dsus4] tain came[Am] to recogniz[F]e
Its steep and rock[Dm]y sides

[Interlude 2]
More than realized
[Am][G][Gsus4][Dsus4][Am][G][Am][G][D][Dsus4][Dm][G][Dm][F][C]
[Dm]
[C][Bm][Am][E][Dm][Am][E][Dm][Am][C][Am][G][Dsus4]
[Am][G][Dsus4][Dm][Am]

[Verse 4]
Pale as a [Am]pile [G]of [D]bones[Dm][D]
[Dsus4]You hope [Dm]for y[Am]our babies and[G]
[Dsus4]this is how they grow
[Dm]Wind-battered,
knocked knocked over
[Am]The teeth by the shoulder
[Dm]Watching the gray [G]sky that's
act[Am]ing like a good guy

[Verse 5]
[Dm]The water
[Am]The wate[Dm]r came[Am] to realiz[C]e[F]
Its danger[Dm]ous size
The mountain
[Am]The [Dm]mount[Am]ain
came to [F]recognize
Its steep [Dm]and rocky sides
[Am]Came to [F]recognize
Its steep and [Dm]rocky [Dsus4]sides[Dm]
More than real[Am]ized

[Outro 1]
[G][C][Dsus4][Am]
[G][C][Dsus4][Dm][Am][G][Am][G]