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Walking On The Water:The Golliwogs.
AKA The Blue Velvets and eventually Creedence Clearwater Revival..
on SCORPIO Records in 1966. 
***(Ya don't hear this every day.)***
[Intro]
D Gbm G Gb E
[Verse 1]
EmLate last night, I went for a walk..down by 
the river, near my Ehome.
EmCouldn't believe..with my own eyes..and I swear 
I'll never leave my home again.
[Verse 2]
DI saw a man, Em7walking on the water..Dcomin' right
at me, Emfrom the other side.
DCalling out my name, Em7do not be aEfraid.
[Verse 3]
DFeet began to run, Em7pounding Ein my Embrain.
EI don't want to Dgo, I don't want to Ego.
No, no, Dno, no, no, I don't want to Ego. 
[Interlude]
E Em E
[Verse 4]
EmLate last night, I saw a man, comin' right at Eme..
Em7comin' right at me.
DI saw him, walk, walk, walk..I saw him Em7walk, EWALK!
DI saw him Emwalk, walk, Dwalk, walk.
[Outro]
E Em E
Ebm E G
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Walking On The Water

by The Golliwogs

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Gbm

Em7

Ebm

Walking On The Water:The Golliwogs.

AKA The Blue Velvets and eventually Creedence Clearwater Revival..

on SCORPIO Records in 1966.

***(Ya don't hear this every day.)***

[Intro]

D Gbm G Gb E

[Verse 1]

Late last night, I went for a walk..down by

the river, near my home.

Couldn't believe..with my own eyes..and I swear

I'll never leave my home again.

[Verse 2]

D Em7 D

I saw a man, walking on the water..comin' right

at me, from the other side.

D Em7 E

Calling out my name, do not be afraid.

[Verse 3]

D Em7 E Em

Feet began to run, pounding in my brain.

E D E

I don't want to go, I don't want to go.

D E

No, no, no, no, no, I don't want to go.

[Interlude]

E Em E

[Verse 4]

Em E

Late last night, I saw a man, comin' right at me..

Em7

comin' right at me.

D Em7 E

I saw him, walk, walk, walk..I saw him walk, WALK!

D Em D

I saw him walk, walk, walk, walk.

[Outro]

E Em E

Ebm E G

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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