Tuning: E A D G B E

Come in the Water The Barr Brothers Intro: Bm A D Bm A Em Bm A D Bm A Em

^Bm ^A ^D Come in the water ^Bm ^A ^Em There ain't nobody else here ^Bm ^A ^D Feel it still when the planes are coming ^Bm ^A ^Em I just want to lie here ^Bm ^A ^D Left our homes, left our friends ^BmLeft the wom^Abs we lived i^Emn -- Spread out along the road ^Bm ^A ^D And I've been weak When my Lord was calling ^Bm ^A ^Em The water will take our load^Bm ^A ^D On the day that you were bor^Emn ^G Legions laid down their a^Drms On the day you lost co^Emntrol ^G Legions leapt for your th^Droat

^A Telling me I'm^Em7 wrong....Is the face in the water ^F#m7unmistakable? ^Em7Black's the color of the sea When it's free from the light of the ^Dsun

^A Your crystal^Em7 ball...Your faith in the age of^F#m7 medicine ^Em7And the children are asleep With their heads on the butt of a ^Dgun

^A You put up a^Em7 wall...Keep the bad ones out and the good o^F#m7nes in ^Em7Fight the battle on your knees Till' the sea swallows eve^Dryone

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^Bm ^A ^D Come in the water ^Bm ^A ^Em Or is there somewhere you have to go? ^Bm ^A ^D We'll keep a lantern open ^Bm ^A ^Em In case you loose your way in the cold ^Bm ^A ^D

On the day that you wer^Eme born ^G Legions laid down their ^Darms On the day they found you^Em out ^G Left no shadow of a ^Ddoubt

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And^Em7 the children are asleep With their heads on the butt of a^D gun ^A ^Em7 ^F#m7 ^Em7Fight the battle on your knees Till' the sea swallows e^Dveryone

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The Barr Brothers - Come in the water