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[Intro]
G    D    G    D
[Verse 1]
GMy friend, you lost your Dhead again.
BmHot hands you're onto my DneckG  
Im a drug test and you're stiDll failing me, all you do is take, take, take.
[Verse 2]
GBlack boots and a French heDritage. (Ah ohh)
BmShe's scaring me with her friendDs. (Ah ohh)
She's Bm20 now and aDhead of it again, (Ah ohh)
DBut I'm still afraid, afraid, afraid
DDo you get afraid, afraid, afraid?
[Bridge]
GAhhh, ahhh, ahhh.
DAhhh, ahhh, ahhh.
[Chorus]
(AhhhhhGh)
Show me the waDter.
(AhhhhhBmh)
Swim deep til you come Dhome.
(AhhhhhBmh)
It's all that we wanDted
(AhhhhhBmh)
And all that you've ever kDnown.
[Chorus 2]
DSwim deep, you got to make it better.
DI'll be waitin' on you forever.
DSwim with me, get to some place better.
DI'll be waitin' on you forever.
[Instrumental]
G    D    G    D    Bm  A  G      D
A    D
[Verse 3]
My Gfriend, well you're still iDdling.
GMy hands, they cover your eDyes
Cause I've been livin' out in Gsilence now,
And I Dstumble, I stumble the Gnight.
Yeah I Dstumble, stumble the nGight.D  
[Chorus]
(AhhhhhGh)
Show me the waDter.
(AhhhhhBmh)
Swim deep til you come Dhome.
(AhhhhhGh)
It's all that we wanDted
(AhhhhhGh)
And all that you've ever Dknown.
[Chorus 2]
Swim deep, you got to make it betterBm.
I'll be waitin' on Dyou forever.
Swim with me, get to Gsome place better.
I'll be waitin' on you Bmforever.
[Instrumental 2]
G  D    G    D    Bm  A  G    Bm  G  D    G      A  Em
D  G    D    Bm  A    D
End
DShow me the water.
DSwim deep til you come home.
DIt's all that we wanted.
DAnd all than you've ever known.

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Swim

by Valley

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Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G D G D

[Verse 1]

G D

My friend, you lost your head again.

Bm D G

Hot hands you're onto my neck

Im a drug test and you're still failing me, all you do is take, take, take.

[Verse 2]

G D

Black boots and a French heritage. (Ah ohh)

Bm D

She's scaring me with her friends. (Ah ohh)

Bm D

She's 20 now and ahead of it again, (Ah ohh)

But I'm still afraid, afraid, afraid

Do you get afraid, afraid, afraid?

[Bridge]

Ahhh, ahhh, ahhh.

[Chorus]

(Ahhhhhh)

Show me the water.

(Ahhhhhh)

Swim deep til you come home.

(Ahhhhhh)

It's all that we wanted

(Ahhhhhh)

And all that you've ever known.

[Chorus 2]

Swim deep, you got to make it better.

I'll be waitin' on you forever.

Swim with me, get to some place better.

I'll be waitin' on you forever.

[Instrumental]

G D G D Bm A G D

A D

[Verse 3]

G D

My friend, well you're still idling.

G D

My hands, they cover your eyes

Cause I've been livin' out in silence now,

D G

And I stumble, I stumble the night.

D G D

Yeah I stumble, stumble the night.

[Chorus]

(Ahhhhhh)

Show me the water.

(Ahhhhhh)

Swim deep til you come home.

(Ahhhhhh)

It's all that we wanted

(Ahhhhhh)

And all that you've ever known.

[Chorus 2]

Swim deep, you got to make it better.

I'll be waitin' on you forever.

Swim with me, get to some place better.

I'll be waitin' on you forever.

[Instrumental 2]

G D G D Bm A G Bm G D G A Em

D G D Bm A D

End

Show me the water.

Swim deep til you come home.

It's all that we wanted.

And all than you've ever known.

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