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Water On The Brain:The Hollies.
Album - Evolution - #13 on UK
Albums Chart on PARLAPHONE
Records in 1967.
INTRO:  Ebm   Db   GbDb..Ebm  Db   Ebm  Db  
#1.
GbI've just come Fin from Eout of the Brain.
GbIt's wet outFside, the water Eruns down 
the Bdrain.
GbI go to Fbed cause my Ehead's full of Bpain.
CHORUS:
And Dbdrip, drip it's driving me wild.
EbmDrip, drip it's Dbdriving me wild.
#2.
GbOutside the Fwindow there's a Epipe wearing 
Bthin.
GbIt lets the Fwater do a Edance on a Btin.
GbI try to Fsleep but it's Emaking a Bdin.
CHORUS:
And Dbdrip, drip it's driving me wild.
AbDrip, Gbdrip it's Dbdriving me wild.
BRIDGE:
EbmWater on the brain, Dbwater on the brain.
EbmWater on the brain, Dbwater on the brain.
INTERLUDE:  Ebm   Db   Gb   Db   Gb   Db   Gb   Ebm   Gb  
           Gb F E Ebm Gb F E B Gb F E Db
CHORUS:
And Dbdrip, drip it's driving me wild.
GbDrip, drip it's Dbdriving me wild.
#3.
GbI toss and Fturn and my Epatience is Bweak.
GbGo to the Fbathroom door and EI take a Bpeek, 
yeah.
GbThe bath Ftap has Estarted a Bleak.
OUTRO:
And Dbdrip, drip it's driving me wild.
AbDrip, drip it's Dbdriving me wild.
DbDrip, drip it's driving me wild.
AbDrip, Ebmdrip it's Dbdriving me wild.
...Db  Gb   Db   Gb   Db   Eb   Ebm   Db   GbDb...(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Water On The Brain

by The Hollies

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Ebm

Water On The Brain:The Hollies.

Album - Evolution - #13 on UK

Albums Chart on PARLAPHONE

Records in 1967.

Ebm Db Gb Db Ebm Db

INTRO: Db..Ebm

#1.

Gb F E B

I've just come in from out of the rain.

Gb F E

It's wet outside, the water runs down

the drain.

Gb F E B

I go to bed cause my head's full of pain.

CHORUS:

And drip, drip it's driving me wild.

Ebm Db

Drip, drip it's driving me wild.

#2.

Gb F E

Outside the window there's a pipe wearing

thin.

Gb F E B

It lets the water do a dance on a tin.

Gb F E B

I try to sleep but it's making a din.

CHORUS:

And drip, drip it's driving me wild.

Ab Gb Db

Drip, drip it's driving me wild.

BRIDGE:

Ebm Db

Water on the brain, water on the brain.

Ebm Db

Water on the brain, water on the brain.

Ebm Db Gb Db Gb Db Gb Ebm Gb

INTERLUDE:

Gb F E Ebm Gb F E B Gb F E Db

CHORUS:

And drip, drip it's driving me wild.

Gb Db

Drip, drip it's driving me wild.

#3.

Gb F E B

I toss and turn and my patience is weak.

Gb F E B

Go to the bathroom door and I take a peek,

yeah.

Gb F E B

The bath tap has started a leak.

OUTRO:

And drip, drip it's driving me wild.

Ab Db

Drip, drip it's driving me wild.

Ab Ebm Db

Drip, drip it's driving me wild.

Gb Db Gb Db Eb Ebm Db Gb

...Db Db...(Fade.)

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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