Chords for Loudon Wainwright III - The Swimming Song

Tempo:
159.45 bpm
Chords used:

D

Em

G

C

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Loudon Wainwright III - The Swimming Song chords
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[G]
[C] [G] [D]
Put your hands [Em] together!
No, no, no, don't [E] clap.
[Em] [Eb] That's a good one, isn't it?
[C] [G]
Clap your [D] hands!
[C]
100%  ➙  159BPM
D
1321
Em
121
G
2131
C
3211
E
2311
D
1321
Em
121
G
2131
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_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
Put your hands [Em] together! _ _ _ _
No, no, no, don't [E] clap.
Just put your hands together.
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Eb] That's a good one, isn't it?
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
Clap your [D] hands!
_ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ This summer I went swimming. _
_ _ [D] This summer I'm out [Em] of ground.
_ _ I held my [C] breath and I kicked my feet.
[D] Moved my [G] [Em] arms around.
_ [D] Moved my [G] arms around.
_ This summer I [G] swam in the ocean.
_ [D] _ Swam in the [Em] swimming pool.
_ _ _ Solved my [C] wounds.
Cleared my [D] eyes.
Self [Em]-destructive fool.
_ _ [D] I'm a self [G]-destructive fool. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ This summer [C] I did the backstroke.
_ [D] You know that that's [Em] not on.
_ I did the breaststroke.
[C] The butterfly.
_ [D] The old [G] Australian crawl.
_ [D] The old [G] Australian crawl.
_ This summer I swam in a public place.
A [Bm] reservoir [Em] to boo.
_ At the latter I [C] was informal.
[D] At the former I [Em] wore my suit.
_ [D] I wore my [G] swimming suit. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
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This summer I did swam dives. _
_ [D] _ Jackknives for [Em] you all. _
_ But once when you [C] weren't looking. _
_ [D] I did a _ [Em] cannonball. _
_ _ [E] I did a [G] cannonball. _ _
This summer I went swimming.
This _ [D] summer I'm out [Em] in the ground. _
_ _ Felt my [C] breath and I kicked my [D] feet.
And I moved my [Em] arms around.
[D] And I moved [G] my_
Let me have one _ _ _ _ _ of you folks at [D] home, Joyla.
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_ [C] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
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