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Water From The Well

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[Intro]
Em C G
Em C G
G C G
G C G
[Verse 1]
EmI'll fetch the Cwater from the Gwell now darling
Emif you watch the Cburners on the Gstove
Emand light some Ccandles as the Gnight grows quiet and baby,
Gdon't this Cfeel like Ghome?
Oh now, Gdon't this Cfeel like Ghome?
[Verse 2]
EmLet's not Cgo to town on GMonday baby
EmNo let's Cnot return at Gall
EmCause they don't Chave a thing I Gcan't find here and there's
GNowhere I Cneed to Ggo
No, there's Gnowhere I Cneed to Ggo
[Bridge]
Oh Emno...G  Em  G  
[Chorus]
CWon't you come a little closer, there is nothing Gyou should GfearCadd9  G  Cadd9  
CI turned the pictures on the mantle so they can't see Gwhat we do GhereCadd9  G  Cadd9  
[Instrumental]
G C G
G C G
[Verse 3]
EmThe wooden Cstairs up to the Gfront door baby
EmWith the Ccracks we know so Gwell
Em"will they Clast" you kiss my Gshoulder, saying "darlin',
GOnly Ctime will Gtell"
Oh now, Gonly Ctime will Gtell
[Bridge]
Oh Emno...G  Em  G  
[Chorus]
CWon't you come a little closer, there is nothing Gyou should GfeaCadd9rG  Cadd9  
CI turned the pictures on the mantle so they can't see Gwhat we do GhereCadd9  G  Cadd9  
CWon't you lay down with me baby? Let me hold you Gtight right GnowCadd9  G  Cadd9  
CWhen you get that morning yearning, come and fill me Gwith your GsoundCadd9  G  Cadd9  
[Instrumental]
C C C C
G C G C
G C G
G C G
[Outro]
EmI'll fetch the Cwater from the Gwell now darlin'
EmIf you watch the Cburners on the Gstove.

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Water From The Well

by The Currys

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Cadd9

[Intro]

Em C G

G C G

[Verse 1]

Em C G

I'll fetch the water from the well now darling

Em C G

if you watch the burners on the stove

Em C G

and light some candles as the night grows quiet and baby,

G C G

don't this feel like home?

G C G

Oh now, don't this feel like home?

[Verse 2]

Em C G

Let's not go to town on Monday baby

Em C G

No let's not return at all

Em C G

Cause they don't have a thing I can't find here and there's

G C G

Nowhere I need to go

G C G

No, there's nowhere I need to go

[Bridge]

Em G Em G

Oh no...

[Chorus]

C G G Cadd9 G Cadd9

Won't you come a little closer, there is nothing you should fear

C G G Cadd9 G Cadd9

I turned the pictures on the mantle so they can't see what we do here

[Instrumental]

G C G

[Verse 3]

Em C G

The wooden stairs up to the front door baby

Em C G

With the cracks we know so well

Em C G

"will they last" you kiss my shoulder, saying "darlin',

G C G

Only time will tell"

G C G

Oh now, only time will tell

[Bridge]

Em G Em G

Oh no...

[Chorus]

C G G Cadd9 G Cadd9

Won't you come a little closer, there is nothing you should fear

C G G Cadd9 G Cadd9

I turned the pictures on the mantle so they can't see what we do here

C G G Cadd9 G Cadd9

Won't you lay down with me baby? Let me hold you tight right now

C G G Cadd9 G Cadd9

When you get that morning yearning, come and fill me with your sound

[Instrumental]

C C C C

G C G C

G C G

[Outro]

Em C G

I'll fetch the water from the well now darlin'

Em C G

If you watch the burners on the stove.

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