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[Intro]
C G D
C G D
[Verse 1]
CYou hold on to Gme
Like an Danchor in the water
CYou told me you Gfeel
You're feelinDg colder than the water
C G D
CFloat with me, you Gme
To let me Dhold you like the water
There'Cs hope when we see thGe lights
Of the Dcity on the water
[Chorus]
Now we Cnever saw it coming
Our Glies revert to nothing
It'Ems alright if I still goFt you
And I'lCl never stop running
I'Gm trying to recover
That Emfeeling of when I'm witFh you
C G D
C G D
[Verse 2]
CWhat comes between Gus
Is like Dwire on the border
You'rCe close enough tGo feel
But you'rDe tied up with your people
It'Cs much, too much foGr me
When your Dworld's upon my shoulders
I Cdon't believe theGy know
What it'Ds like out on the water
[Chorus]
Now we Cnever saw it coming
Our Glies revert to nothing
It'Ems alright if I still goFt you
And I'lCl never stop running
I'Gm trying to recover
That Emfeeling of when I'm witFh you
[Chorus]
Now we Cnever saw it coming
Our Glies revert to nothing
It'Ems alright if I still goFt you
And I'lCl never stop running
I'Gm trying to recover
That Emfeeling of when I'm witFh you
[Bridge]
CI don't thinGk we
Could feel Danymore unwanted
CFeel her heart Gsink
To Ddepths you can't imagine
C G D
C G D
[Chorus]
Now we Cnever saw it coming
Our Glies revert to nothing
It'Ems alright if I still goFt you
And I'lCl never stop running
I'Gm trying to recover
That Emfeeling of when I'm witFh you
[Outro]
Now we Cnever saw it coming
Our Glies revert to nothing
It'Ems alright if I still goFt you
And I'lCl never stop running
I'Gm trying to recover
That Emfeeling of when I'm witFh you

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The Water

by San Cisco

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C G D

[Verse 1]

C G

You hold on to me

Like an anchor in the water

C G

You told me you feel

You're feeling colder than the water

C G D

C G

Float with me, you me

To let me hold you like the water

C G

There's hope when we see the lights

Of the city on the water

[Chorus]

Now we never saw it coming

Our lies revert to nothing

Em F

It's alright if I still got you

And I'll never stop running

I'm trying to recover

Em F

That feeling of when I'm with you

C G D

[Verse 2]

C G

What comes between us

Is like wire on the border

C G

You're close enough to feel

But you're tied up with your people

C G

It's much, too much for me

When your world's upon my shoulders

C G

I don't believe they know

What it's like out on the water

[Chorus]

Now we never saw it coming

Our lies revert to nothing

Em F

It's alright if I still got you

And I'll never stop running

I'm trying to recover

Em F

That feeling of when I'm with you

[Chorus]

Now we never saw it coming

Our lies revert to nothing

Em F

It's alright if I still got you

And I'll never stop running

I'm trying to recover

Em F

That feeling of when I'm with you

[Bridge]

C G

I don't think we

Could feel anymore unwanted

C G

Feel her heart sink

To depths you can't imagine

C G D

[Chorus]

Now we never saw it coming

Our lies revert to nothing

Em F

It's alright if I still got you

And I'll never stop running

I'm trying to recover

Em F

That feeling of when I'm with you

[Outro]

Now we never saw it coming

Our lies revert to nothing

Em F

It's alright if I still got you

And I'll never stop running

I'm trying to recover

Em F

That feeling of when I'm with you

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