Intro C
C
Turn the lights out in the light house, I saw you coming
Am
Felt the ship wreck, saw the wreckage, I heard you yelling
F
Just then, that's when I saw your reflection in the sand
C
Wondering where you were washed up, oh, I ran to the water
F
I can put my hands down in it
C
But I won't bring nothing up
F
Sitting on the shore all day
G (strum once)
Waiting on the tide to come
C G
But you can't hold on to water
D7
It fills you up but never stays
F
It's only good to wash away today
C G
And you're loving me like water
D7
You're slippin' through my fingers' touch
F
A natural disaster, love
C G
Bringing on the flood, the flood
D7 F
Love me like a flood, a flood, bring it on
C
Stayed the night out by the beach house, it's all so quiet
Am
Lit a candle by the window so you might find it
F
Hope you know you'll always have a place to call your home
C
Still, I can't help but think I could have saved you from drowning
F
I can put my hands down in it, yeah
C
But I won't bring nothing up
F
Sitting on the shore all day
G
Just waiting on the tide to come
C G
But you can't hold on to water
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D7
It fills you up but never stays
F
It's only good to wash away today
C G
And you're loving me like water
D7
You're slippin' through my fingers' touch
F
A natural disaster, love
C G
Bringing on the flood, the flood
D7 F
Love me like a flood, a flood, bring it on
F
I knew the waves were rising
Am
When I felt them all retreating
F
Went to take a dive in the deep end
G
Oh, what was I thinking?
C (strum once) G (strum once)
But you can't hold on to water
D7 (strum once)
It fills you up but never stays
F (strum once)
It's only good to wash away today
C (strum once) G (strum once)
And you're loving me like water
D7 (strum quietly)
You're slippin' through my fingers' touch
F (strum quietly)
A natural disaster, love
C G
Bringing on the flood, the flood
D7 F
Love me like a flood, a flood, bring it on
C
ohh ohh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh, ohh ohh
G
ohh ohh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh
D7 F
Rising and the falling of my tears
C G
Rising and the falling of my tears that fill the ocean
D7
The ocean, the ocean
F (strum slowly) C (strum once)
My tears that fill the ocean, the ocean