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Subject: CRD:  Beneath Still Waters   Emmylou Harris    Chords/Lyrics
Glen D Hardin     piano
N.C.                   G  A  
Beneath still waters
Theres's a strong undertDow
The surface Gwon't tell youA  
What the deep water knDows
D7Darling I'm Gsaying
I know something's Dwrong
BenD7eath still GwatersA  
Your love is Dgone
D7Even a fGool could see
That you'll soon be Dleaving me
But each and every  B7heart
Must takes it's Eturn at misAery
And this time it's GmeA  
And I'll cry aDlone
BD7eneath still GwatersA  
Your love is Dgone
SOLO
D7Even a Gfool could see
That you'll soon be Dleaving me
But each and every  B7heart
Must takes it's Eturn at misAery
And this time it's GmeA  
And I'll cry aDlone
BD7eneath still GwatersA  
Your love is Dgone
BD7eneath still GwatersA  
Your love is Dgone
BD7eneath still GwatersA  
Your love is DgoneG  A  D  

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The story behind the song

"Beneath Still Waters" finds Emmylou Harris, a leading voice in country rock and Americana, bringing her distinctive style to a song first penned by Dallas Frazier. Her version, released on the album Blue Kentucky Girl, became a significant hit, showcasing her ability to blend country tradition with a unique vocal presence. As a musician who united country and rock audiences, Harris imbues this song with a quiet strength, reflecting the deep emotions that can lie hidden beneath a calm exterior. It plays like a contemplation of unseen depths, a hallmark of her acclaimed musical journey.

AI-written from these sources:Beneath Still Waters (song) — Wikipedia ↗Emmylou Harris — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Beneath Still Waters

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Subject: CRD: Beneath Still Waters Emmylou Harris Chords/Lyrics

Glen D Hardin piano

G A

N.C.

Beneath still waters

Theres's a strong undertow

G A

The surface won't tell you

What the deep water knows

D7 G

Darling I'm saying

I know something's wrong

D7 G A

Beneath still waters

Your love is gone

D7 G

Even a fool could see

That you'll soon be leaving me

But each and every heart

E A

Must takes it's turn at misery

G A

And this time it's me

And I'll cry alone

D7 G A

Beneath still waters

Your love is gone

SOLO

D7 G

Even a fool could see

That you'll soon be leaving me

But each and every heart

E A

Must takes it's turn at misery

G A

And this time it's me

And I'll cry alone

D7 G A

Beneath still waters

Your love is gone

D7 G A

Beneath still waters

Your love is gone

D7 G A

Beneath still waters

D G A D

Your love is gone

About Beneath Still Waters Chords by Emmylou Harris

Learn how to play Beneath Still Waters by Emmylou Harris with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Beneath Still Waters chords”, “Beneath Still Waters guitar chords”, or “Emmylou Harris Beneath Still Waters chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Beneath Still Waters chords and for experienced players who want accurate Beneath Still Waters lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, C, G, A, D7, B7.

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