Chords for Mos Def - New World Water
Tempo:
100.3 bpm
Chords used:
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E
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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There's nothing more refreshing than a clear, crisp, clean glass of water for the once of
That cool refreshing drink.
New world water makes the tide rise high.
by.
niggas.
nothing.
counts.
summers.
That cool refreshing drink.
New world water makes the tide rise high.
by.
niggas.
nothing.
counts.
summers.
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_ There's nothing more refreshing than a clear, crisp, clean glass of water for the once of
a day.
That cool refreshing drink.
That's your plan. _ _
New world water makes the tide rise high.
Come inland and make your house go by.
Fools done upset the old man river.
Made him carry slave ships and fed him dead
niggas.
Now his belly's full and he about to flood
something.
So I'm doing rope, this ain't tied to nothing.
Tell your crew who's the ace doing rising mountains.
This the new world water and every drop counts.
You can laugh and take it as a joke if you
want to.
But it don't rain a full week some summers.
And it's about to get real wild in the half.
You be flying every yard just to take a fucking
bath.
Hedges back to wild, stripping, brewing, pumping
dank.
Competing with the next man for higher playing
rank.
So now I ain't got time to try to be Big Hank.
Fuck a bank, I need a 20 year water tank.
Cause while these knuckleheads inside here
sweating they good.
Sun is sitting in the treetops, burning the
woods.
And it's a flame from the players get higher
and higher.
They say don't drink the water, we need it
for the fire.
New York is drinking that new world water.
And all of California is drinking that new world water.
Where your orphan down south is drinking that new world water.
Used to have minerals and zinc in that new world water.
Now they say it got lead and steak in that new world water.
Plural carbon and monoxide.
Push the water table up side.
Used to be free, now of course you will feed.
The oil tankers when they know that they roll across the sea.
Man, you gotta cook with it, bathe and clean with it.
When it's hot summertime you feed for it.
You gotta put it in the iron you steaming
with.
[Gm] It's what [E] they dress warm and treat diseases
with.
The rich and poor, black and white got need
for it.
And everybody in the world can agree with
this.
Consumption promotes health and easiness.
Go too long without it on this earth and you leaving it.
Americans wasting it on some leisure shit.
Another nation be desperately seeking it.
Bacteria washing up on they beaches.
Don't drink the water so they can't wash
they feet with it.
Young babies in depression will need these
days.
Epidemics topping up a petri dish.
Control centers try to play all secretive.
To avoid public panic and freakiness.
There are places where TB is common as TB.
Consumer based companies going get greedy.
Type of cat who pollutes the whole shoreline.
Have a purified and sell it for a dollar twenty
five.
Now the world is drinking that new world
water.
Your mom's wife and baby girl is drinking
that new world water.
_ The _ _ cash register is going to be cheap for that new world water.
Carbon [Gm] monoxide got the fish [E] looking cockeyed.
Used to be free.
Now of course you will feed because it's all about getting that cat money.
It's all about getting that cat money.
It's all about getting that cat money.
It's all about getting that cat money.
It's all about getting that cat money.
It's all about getting that cat money.
It's all about getting that cat money.
It's all about getting that cat money.
It's all about getting that cat money.
It's all about getting that cat money.
Johnny Cash.
Money.
Money.
Money.
Money.
Johnny Cash.
Money.
Money.
Money.
Money.
Money.
Money. _
_ There's nothing more refreshing than a clear, crisp, clean glass of water for the once of
a day.
That cool refreshing drink.
That's your plan. _ _
New world water makes the tide rise high.
Come inland and make your house go by.
Fools done upset the old man river.
Made him carry slave ships and fed him dead
niggas.
Now his belly's full and he about to flood
something.
So I'm doing rope, this ain't tied to nothing.
Tell your crew who's the ace doing rising mountains.
This the new world water and every drop counts.
You can laugh and take it as a joke if you
want to.
But it don't rain a full week some summers.
And it's about to get real wild in the half.
You be flying every yard just to take a fucking
bath.
Hedges back to wild, stripping, brewing, pumping
dank.
Competing with the next man for higher playing
rank.
So now I ain't got time to try to be Big Hank.
Fuck a bank, I need a 20 year water tank.
Cause while these knuckleheads inside here
sweating they good.
Sun is sitting in the treetops, burning the
woods.
And it's a flame from the players get higher
and higher.
They say don't drink the water, we need it
for the fire.
New York is drinking that new world water.
And all of California is drinking that new world water.
Where your orphan down south is drinking that new world water.
Used to have minerals and zinc in that new world water.
Now they say it got lead and steak in that new world water.
Plural carbon and monoxide.
Push the water table up side.
Used to be free, now of course you will feed.
The oil tankers when they know that they roll across the sea.
Man, you gotta cook with it, bathe and clean with it.
When it's hot summertime you feed for it.
You gotta put it in the iron you steaming
with.
[Gm] It's what [E] they dress warm and treat diseases
with.
The rich and poor, black and white got need
for it.
And everybody in the world can agree with
this.
Consumption promotes health and easiness.
Go too long without it on this earth and you leaving it.
Americans wasting it on some leisure shit.
Another nation be desperately seeking it.
Bacteria washing up on they beaches.
Don't drink the water so they can't wash
they feet with it.
Young babies in depression will need these
days.
Epidemics topping up a petri dish.
Control centers try to play all secretive.
To avoid public panic and freakiness.
There are places where TB is common as TB.
Consumer based companies going get greedy.
Type of cat who pollutes the whole shoreline.
Have a purified and sell it for a dollar twenty
five.
Now the world is drinking that new world
water.
Your mom's wife and baby girl is drinking
that new world water.
_ The _ _ cash register is going to be cheap for that new world water.
Carbon [Gm] monoxide got the fish [E] looking cockeyed.
Used to be free.
Now of course you will feed because it's all about getting that cat money.
It's all about getting that cat money.
It's all about getting that cat money.
It's all about getting that cat money.
It's all about getting that cat money.
It's all about getting that cat money.
It's all about getting that cat money.
It's all about getting that cat money.
It's all about getting that cat money.
It's all about getting that cat money.
Johnny Cash.
Money.
Money.
Money.
Money.
Johnny Cash.
Money.
Money.
Money.
Money.
Money.
Money. _