Key:
Introduction:
Am Em
Two lovers wander down to the shore
Am Em
Hand in hand the evening before
F G Am
The day that their hands will be joined
Am Em
She enters and swims with the foam
Am Em
He bids her come out and come home
F G Am
The deeper and colder she goes
Am Em
The silt of our wedding bed
Am Em
The pebbles where you lay your head
F G Am
Love come in, the water is fine
Am Em
When shе's pulled beneath thе rush (ah, ah, ah)
Am Em
He waits and waves his face aflush (oh, oh)
F G Am
Til' the pale imitation drifts up
Am Em
The silt of our wedding bed
Am Em
The pebbles where you lay your head
F G
Love come in
Am Em
The minnows our witnesses
Am Em
The cause of our sickness is
F G Am
Love come in, the water is fine
F
Blood runs thicker than water
G
Blood runs thicker than water
Am
Blood runs thicker than water
Em
But both feel the same when your eyes are closed
F
I am the river's daughter
G
I am the river's daughter
Am
I am the river's daughter
Em
And you'll be her son when we're both reposed
F
Blood runs thicker than water
G
Blood runs thicker than water
Am
Blood runs thicker than water
Em
But both feel the same when your eyes are closed
F
I am the river's daughter
G
I am the river's daughter
Am
I am the river's daughter
Em
And you'll be her son when we're both reposed
Am
Blood runs thicker than water
(the silt of our wedding bed)
Em
Blood runs thicker than water
Am
Blood runs thicker than water
(the pebbles where you lay your head)
Em
But both feel the same when your eyes are closed
F
I am the river's daughter
(Love, come in)
G
I am the river's daughter
F
I am the river's daughter
(Love, come in)
G Am
And you'll be her son when the water is fine
Am Em
The minnows our witnesses
Am Em
The cause of our sickness is
F G F G
Love come in, love come in
F G Am
Love come in, the water is fine