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Blues for Skip
By Paul Kelly
Am
     AmBabe,    Dmthere's no water in thAme well
     DmBabe,    there's no water in tAmhe well
I gEmot a funny feeling we're Dmin for quite a Amspell
     AmBabe,     DmI can't find a Amvein
     DmBabe,     I can't find a Amvein
I'm Emdigging and I'm digging, I gDmot the shaft agAmain
instrumental; same chords as verses
    AmLittle cloud,little cloud    Dmway up in the airAm  
    DmLittle cloud,little cloud    way up in the airAm  
WelEml I just ain't receiving, little cDmloud's moved on somewAmhere
     AmBabe,    Dmthere's no water in thAme well
     DmBabe,    there's no water in tAmhe well
      EmI'm digging and I'm digging... (fade)

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Blues For Skip

by Paul Kelly

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Blues for Skip

By Paul Kelly

Am Dm Am

Babe, there's no water in the well

Dm Am

Babe, there's no water in the well

Em Dm Am

I got a funny feeling we're in for quite a spell

Am Dm Am

Babe, I can't find a vein

Dm Am

Babe, I can't find a vein

Em Dm Am

I'm digging and I'm digging, I got the shaft again

instrumental; same chords as verses

Am Dm Am

Little cloud,little cloud way up in the air

Dm Am

Little cloud,little cloud way up in the air

Em Dm Am

Well I just ain't receiving, little cloud's moved on somewhere

Am Dm Am

Babe, there's no water in the well

Dm Am

Babe, there's no water in the well

I'm digging and I'm digging... (fade)

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