Chords for Don't Go Near The Water

Tempo:
125.4 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

F

Gm

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Don't Go Near The Water chords
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[Gm]
[G]
Your mama used to [Gm] worry about that big muddy [D] river.
Honey, do you remember?
[F] [A] She [G] let the screen door slam when you stepped off front porch.
Tell your mama, Colin, don't be late.
[Bb] Side here, your daddy [C] holler, son, she's [G] my only daughter.
[Bb] He'd stick your nose in the honeysuckle down by the gate.
I can [C] still hear your mama calling, don't go [G] near the water.
We [C] fell [F] right in [C] way over our [F] heads, but [C] we didn't go [F] near the [C] water.
[F] [G] The [C] love ran deep so [G] young and [C] sweet, and [D] the nights got hotter and hotter.
We [G] were showing [C] off getting our [G] feet [C] wet, mama, but [G] we didn't go [C] near the [G] water.
[Gm]
[Gb] He'd [G] hear the rocking chair squeaking as you sneaked up the back stair.
Mama waiting like a grizzly bear, [Bb] had to get the [C] honeysuckle out [G] of your hair.
[Am] But [Bb] in the morning light, you looked her right in the eye,
[C] wasn't a lie, didn't go near [G] the water.
We [C] fell [F] right in [C] way over [F] our heads, [C] but we didn't go near the water.
[F] [G] The love [C] ran deep [G] so young [C] and sweet, [D] and the nights got hotter and hotter.
[G] We were showing off getting our feet wet, [C] mama, [G] but we didn't [C] go near [G] the water.
[C] [G]
Your mama used to worry about that big muddy river, [D] she didn't care to worry about me.
[Em] [Gb] [G] We were showing [C] off getting [G] our feet [C] wet, mama, [G] but we didn't [C] go near [G] the water.
[C] [G] Didn't [C] go near [G] the water.
[C] [G] Didn't [C] go [G] near the water.
[C] [Em] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G] [Gm] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [Gm]
[N]
Key:  
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
Gm
123111113
D
1321
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
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To start learning Sammy Kershaw - Dont Go Near The Water chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: G, C and G. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 62 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 125. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: G Major.

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_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
Your mama used to [Gm] worry about that big muddy [D] river.
Honey, do you remember? _
_ _ [F] _ [A] She [G] let the screen door slam when you stepped off front porch.
Tell your mama, Colin, don't be late.
[Bb] Side here, your daddy [C] holler, son, she's [G] my only daughter. _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] He'd stick your nose in the honeysuckle down by the gate.
I can [C] still hear your mama calling, don't go [G] near the water.
_ _ _ _ We [C] fell [F] right in [C] way over our [F] heads, but [C] we didn't go [F] near the [C] water.
_ [F] _ [G] The [C] love ran deep so [G] young and [C] sweet, and [D] the nights got hotter and hotter.
We [G] were showing [C] off getting our [G] feet [C] wet, mama, but [G] we didn't go [C] near the [G] water. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Gb] He'd [G] hear the rocking chair squeaking as you sneaked up the back stair.
Mama waiting like a grizzly bear, _ [Bb] had to get the [C] honeysuckle out [G] of your _ hair. _ _ _
[Am] But [Bb] in the morning light, you looked her right in the eye,
_ [C] wasn't a lie, didn't go near [G] the water. _ _ _ _
We [C] fell [F] right in [C] way over [F] our heads, [C] but we didn't go near the water.
[F] _ [G] The love [C] ran deep [G] so young [C] and sweet, [D] and the nights got hotter and hotter.
_ [G] We were showing off getting our feet wet, [C] mama, [G] but we didn't [C] go near [G] the water.
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Your mama used to worry about that big muddy river, [D] she didn't care to worry about _ me.
_ [Em] _ [Gb] _ [G] We were showing [C] off getting [G] our feet [C] wet, mama, [G] but we didn't [C] go near [G] the water.
[C] _ _ [G] Didn't [C] go near [G] the water.
[C] _ _ [G] Didn't [C] go [G] near the water.
[C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [G] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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