Intro -x2-:
[Dbm] [Abm]
Verse 1:
Two [Dbm]lovers wander down to the shore[Abm]shore
[Dbm]Hand in hand the even[Abm]evening before
The [A]day that their hands will b[B]be joined [Dbm] [Abm]
She [Dbm]enters and swims with the foam[Abm]foam
He [Dbm]bids her come out and [Abm]come home
The [A]deeper and colder s[B]she goes [Dbm]
Chorus:
The [Dbm]silt of our wedding [Abm]bed
The [Dbm]pebbles where you lay your [Abm]head
[A]Love come [B]in, the water is[Dbm]is fine [Abm]
Verse 2:
When [Dbm]shе is pulled beneath thе rush -ah, [Abm]ah, ah-
He [Dbm]waits and waits, his face a[Abm]aflush -oh, oh-
'Til the [A]pale imitation dr[B]drifts up [Dbm]
Chorus:
The [Dbm]silt of our wedding [Abm]bed
The [Dbm]pebbles where you lay your [Abm]head
[A]Love come [B]in
The [Dbm]minnows our witnes[Abm]witnesses
The [Dbm]cause of our sickness [Abm]is
[A]Love come [B]in, the water is[Dbm]is fine
Bridge:
[A]Blood runs thicker than water
[B]Blood runs thicker than water
[Dbm]Blood runs thicker than water
But [Abm]both feel the same when your eyes are closed
[A]I am the river's daughter
[B]I am the river's daughter
[Dbm]I am the river's daughter
And [Abm]you'll be her son when we're both reposed
[A]Blood runs thicker than water
[B]Blood runs thicker than water
[Dbm]Blood runs thicker than water
But [Abm]both feel the same when your eyes are closed
[A]I am the river's daughter
[B]I am the river's daughter
[Dbm]I am the river's daughter
And [Abm]you'll be her son when we're both reposed
Chorus and Bridge harmonised:
[Dbm]Blood runs thicker than water
-The silt of our wedding bed-
[Abm]Blood runs thicker than water
[Dbm]Blood runs thicker than water
-The pebbles where you lay your head-
But [Abm]both feel the same when your eyes are closed
[A]I am the river's daughter
-Love, come in-
[B]I am the river's daughter
[A]I am the river's daughter
-Love, come in-
And [B]you'll be her son when the water is [Dbm]fine
The[Dbm]The minnows our witness[Abm]witnesses
The [Dbm]cause of our sickness [Abm]is
[A]Love come [B]in, [A]love come [B]in
[A]Love come [B]in, the water is[Dbm]is fine
Outro:
[Dbm] [Abm] [Dbm] [Abm] [Dbm]
