Down By The Water - The Decemberists (Lyrics) Chords
Tempo:
123.5 bpm
Chords used:
D
Em
C
E
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Eb] [G]
[C] [G] [E]
[C] [Em] [D]
[E] See this [G] ancient riverbed, [D] see where all [C] the follies led.
[E] Down by the water, [D] down by the old [E] main bed.
[Em]
I was just [G] some toehead [D] teen, feeling round for fingers [C] to get in between.
[Em] Down by the water, [D] down by the [G] old [E] main [Em] bed.
[D] The season wrapped [Em] me right, [D] stompers, swells, [C] and I'm
So [G] knock [E] me down, [G] take me up, but I [D] would bear it all broken [C] just to feel my touch.
[Em] Down by the water, [D] down by the old [E] main bed.
[Em]
[C] [G] [E]
[C] [E] [D]
[Em] See this [G] endless travel round, [D] the pretty little batter [C] of a seaport town.
[Em] Rolling in the water, [D] rolling down the [E] old main bed.
[Em]
[E] [G] I've been gabbered [D] in the last flash of legal, [C] pure 19.
[Em] Queen of the water, [D] queen of the old [Em] main bed.
[D] The season wrapped [Em] me right, [D] stompers, swells, [C] and I'm
[G] So knock [E] me down, [G] take me up, but I [D] would bear it all broken [C] just to feel my touch.
[Em] Down by the [D] water, down by the old [Em] main bed.
[C] [G] [E]
[C] [Em] [D]
[Em] [G]
[D] [C]
[Em] [D]
[E] [Em]
[D] The season wrapped [E] me right, [Em]
[D] stompers, swells, [C] and I'm
So knock [Em] me down, take [G] me up, but I [D] would bear it all broken [C] just to feel my touch.
[Em] Down by the [D] water, down by the old [E] main bed.
[Em] Water
[D] down by the old [E] main bed.
[Em]
[C] Down by the [D] water, down by the old [E] main bed.
[Em]
[C] [G] [E]
[C] [Em] [D]
[E] See this [G] ancient riverbed, [D] see where all [C] the follies led.
[E] Down by the water, [D] down by the old [E] main bed.
[Em]
I was just [G] some toehead [D] teen, feeling round for fingers [C] to get in between.
[Em] Down by the water, [D] down by the [G] old [E] main [Em] bed.
[D] The season wrapped [Em] me right, [D] stompers, swells, [C] and I'm
So [G] knock [E] me down, [G] take me up, but I [D] would bear it all broken [C] just to feel my touch.
[Em] Down by the water, [D] down by the old [E] main bed.
[Em]
[C] [G] [E]
[C] [E] [D]
[Em] See this [G] endless travel round, [D] the pretty little batter [C] of a seaport town.
[Em] Rolling in the water, [D] rolling down the [E] old main bed.
[Em]
[E] [G] I've been gabbered [D] in the last flash of legal, [C] pure 19.
[Em] Queen of the water, [D] queen of the old [Em] main bed.
[D] The season wrapped [Em] me right, [D] stompers, swells, [C] and I'm
[G] So knock [E] me down, [G] take me up, but I [D] would bear it all broken [C] just to feel my touch.
[Em] Down by the [D] water, down by the old [Em] main bed.
[C] [G] [E]
[C] [Em] [D]
[Em] [G]
[D] [C]
[Em] [D]
[E] [Em]
[D] The season wrapped [E] me right, [Em]
[D] stompers, swells, [C] and I'm
So knock [Em] me down, take [G] me up, but I [D] would bear it all broken [C] just to feel my touch.
[Em] Down by the [D] water, down by the old [E] main bed.
[Em] Water
[D] down by the old [E] main bed.
[Em]
[C] Down by the [D] water, down by the old [E] main bed.
[Em]
Key:
D
Em
C
E
G
D
Em
C
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _
_ [E] See this [G] ancient _ riverbed, [D] see where all [C] the follies led.
[E] Down by the water, [D] down by the old [E] main bed.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ I was just [G] some toehead [D] teen, feeling round for fingers [C] to get in between.
_ [Em] Down by the water, [D] down by the [G] old [E] main [Em] bed. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] The season wrapped [Em] me right, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] stompers, _ swells, [C] and I'm
_ _ So [G] knock [E] me down, [G] take me up, but I [D] would bear it all broken [C] just to feel my touch.
[Em] Down by the water, [D] down by the old [E] main bed.
_ [Em] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] See this [G] endless travel round, [D] the pretty little batter [C] of a seaport town.
[Em] _ Rolling in the water, [D] rolling down the [E] old main bed.
_ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [G] I've been gabbered [D] in the last flash of legal, [C] pure 19.
_ [Em] Queen of the water, [D] queen of the old [Em] main bed. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] The season wrapped [Em] me right, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] stompers, _ swells, [C] and I'm
_ _ _ [G] So knock [E] me down, [G] take me up, but I [D] would bear it all broken [C] just to feel my touch.
[Em] Down by the [D] water, down by the old [Em] main bed. _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] The season wrapped [E] me right, [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] stompers, _ swells, [C] and I'm
_ _ So knock [Em] me down, take [G] me up, but I [D] would bear it all broken [C] just to feel my touch.
[Em] Down by the [D] water, down by the old [E] main bed.
[Em] _ Water _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] down by the old [E] main bed.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [C] Down by the [D] water, down by the old [E] main bed. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _
_ [E] See this [G] ancient _ riverbed, [D] see where all [C] the follies led.
[E] Down by the water, [D] down by the old [E] main bed.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ I was just [G] some toehead [D] teen, feeling round for fingers [C] to get in between.
_ [Em] Down by the water, [D] down by the [G] old [E] main [Em] bed. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] The season wrapped [Em] me right, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] stompers, _ swells, [C] and I'm
_ _ So [G] knock [E] me down, [G] take me up, but I [D] would bear it all broken [C] just to feel my touch.
[Em] Down by the water, [D] down by the old [E] main bed.
_ [Em] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] See this [G] endless travel round, [D] the pretty little batter [C] of a seaport town.
[Em] _ Rolling in the water, [D] rolling down the [E] old main bed.
_ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [G] I've been gabbered [D] in the last flash of legal, [C] pure 19.
_ [Em] Queen of the water, [D] queen of the old [Em] main bed. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] The season wrapped [Em] me right, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] stompers, _ swells, [C] and I'm
_ _ _ [G] So knock [E] me down, [G] take me up, but I [D] would bear it all broken [C] just to feel my touch.
[Em] Down by the [D] water, down by the old [Em] main bed. _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] The season wrapped [E] me right, [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] stompers, _ swells, [C] and I'm
_ _ So knock [Em] me down, take [G] me up, but I [D] would bear it all broken [C] just to feel my touch.
[Em] Down by the [D] water, down by the old [E] main bed.
[Em] _ Water _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] down by the old [E] main bed.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [C] Down by the [D] water, down by the old [E] main bed. _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _