Rock Me on the Water Chords by Jackson Browne
Tempo:
98.85 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Em
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] Oh, people [Em] look around you, [C] the signs are everywhere
[G] [C] You've left it [G] for [F] somebody other [C] than you [D] to be the [Em] one to care
[G] You're lost inside [A#] your [Em] houses, [C] there's no time to find you [Bm] now
[A]
[Bm] [A] While [G] your walls are burning [D] and your towers are turning
[Em] I'm gonna leave you [F#m] here [Em] and try to [C] get down to the sea [G] somehow
The [C]
[D] [C] [G] road is filled [Em] with homeless souls, [G] [C] every woman, child and [F#] man
[G] You [C] have [A] no [G] idea [F] where they will [C] go, [D] but they'll help you if [E] they can
[Em] But [Am] [G] everyone must [Em] have some thought that's gonna [C] pull them through [G]
[A] somehow
While [G] the fires are raging [D] hotter and hotter
[Em] But the sisters of the sun are gonna [C] rock me on the water now
[G] [D] Rock [C] me on the water, sister, [G] will you soothe my [D]
[C] fevered brow?
[D] [G] Rock [F#m] me [Em] on the water, [D] [A] I'll get down to the sea [C] somehow
I'll get down to the sea [G] somehow
[Em] [G] [C] [G] [B]
[A] [Bm] [A] [G]
[D] [E] [Dm]
[C] [Dm] [G] Oh, people [Em] look among you, [C] it's there your hope must [G] lie
[C] There's a [G] seabird above [F] you, gliding [C] in one place [D] like Jesus [E] in the sky
[Em]
We [G] all must do [E] the best we can and then [C] hang on to that [B]
[A] gospel cloud
[B] [A] When [D] my [G] life is [D] over, I'm gonna stand before the Father
[Em] But the sisters of the sun are gonna [C] rock me on the water [G] now
Rock me [D]
[C] on the water, [D] sister, [G] will you soothe [D] my [C] fevered brow?
[D] [G] Rock [F#m] me on [E] the water
[D] [A] Maybe I'll remember
[C] Maybe I'll remember [G] now
[D] Rock me [C] on the water
[D] The [G] wind [D] is with me [C]
now
[D] [G] So rock [D] me [Em] on the water
[D] [A] I'll get down to the sea [C] somehow
I'll get down to the sea [G] somehow
[B] Rock me [C] on the water
[D] [G] [B] Rock me [C] now
[G] Rock [B] me [C] on the water
[D]
[G] Rock [C] me now
[G] [B] [C] [E] [F] [F#] [G]
[B] [C] [F] [F#] [G]
[B] [C] [F] [C] [G] [B]
[Cm] [D] [G] [B]
[C] [G] [F] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [N]
[G] [C] You've left it [G] for [F] somebody other [C] than you [D] to be the [Em] one to care
[G] You're lost inside [A#] your [Em] houses, [C] there's no time to find you [Bm] now
[A]
[Bm] [A] While [G] your walls are burning [D] and your towers are turning
[Em] I'm gonna leave you [F#m] here [Em] and try to [C] get down to the sea [G] somehow
The [C]
[D] [C] [G] road is filled [Em] with homeless souls, [G] [C] every woman, child and [F#] man
[G] You [C] have [A] no [G] idea [F] where they will [C] go, [D] but they'll help you if [E] they can
[Em] But [Am] [G] everyone must [Em] have some thought that's gonna [C] pull them through [G]
[A] somehow
While [G] the fires are raging [D] hotter and hotter
[Em] But the sisters of the sun are gonna [C] rock me on the water now
[G] [D] Rock [C] me on the water, sister, [G] will you soothe my [D]
[C] fevered brow?
[D] [G] Rock [F#m] me [Em] on the water, [D] [A] I'll get down to the sea [C] somehow
I'll get down to the sea [G] somehow
[Em] [G] [C] [G] [B]
[A] [Bm] [A] [G]
[D] [E] [Dm]
[C] [Dm] [G] Oh, people [Em] look among you, [C] it's there your hope must [G] lie
[C] There's a [G] seabird above [F] you, gliding [C] in one place [D] like Jesus [E] in the sky
[Em]
We [G] all must do [E] the best we can and then [C] hang on to that [B]
[A] gospel cloud
[B] [A] When [D] my [G] life is [D] over, I'm gonna stand before the Father
[Em] But the sisters of the sun are gonna [C] rock me on the water [G] now
Rock me [D]
[C] on the water, [D] sister, [G] will you soothe [D] my [C] fevered brow?
[D] [G] Rock [F#m] me on [E] the water
[D] [A] Maybe I'll remember
[C] Maybe I'll remember [G] now
[D] Rock me [C] on the water
[D] The [G] wind [D] is with me [C]
now
[D] [G] So rock [D] me [Em] on the water
[D] [A] I'll get down to the sea [C] somehow
I'll get down to the sea [G] somehow
[B] Rock me [C] on the water
[D] [G] [B] Rock me [C] now
[G] Rock [B] me [C] on the water
[D]
[G] Rock [C] me now
[G] [B] [C] [E] [F] [F#] [G]
[B] [C] [F] [F#] [G]
[B] [C] [F] [C] [G] [B]
[Cm] [D] [G] [B]
[C] [G] [F] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [N]
Key:
G
C
D
Em
A
G
C
D
[G] _ Oh, people [Em] look around you, [C] the signs are everywhere
[G] _ [C] You've left it [G] for [F] somebody other [C] than you [D] to be the [Em] one to care _ _ _ _
_ [G] You're lost inside [A#] your [Em] houses, [C] there's no time to find you [Bm] now
[A] _ _
[Bm] [A] While [G] your walls are burning [D] and your towers are turning
[Em] I'm gonna leave you [F#m] here [Em] and try to [C] get down to the sea [G] somehow
The _ [C] _
[D] _ [C] _ _ [G] road is filled [Em] with homeless souls, [G] [C] every woman, child and [F#] man
[G] You [C] have [A] no [G] idea [F] where they will [C] go, [D] but they'll help you if [E] they _ can
[Em] But _ [Am] _ [G] _ everyone must [Em] have some thought that's gonna [C] pull them through _ [G]
[A] somehow
_ While [G] the fires are raging [D] hotter and hotter
[Em] But the sisters of the sun are gonna [C] rock me on the water now
[G] _ _ [D] Rock [C] me on the water, sister, [G] will you soothe my [D] _
[C] fevered brow?
_ [D] _ [G] Rock [F#m] me [Em] on the water, [D] _ _ [A] I'll get down to the sea [C] somehow
I'll get down to the sea [G] somehow _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [B] _
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] Oh, people [Em] look among you, [C] it's there your hope must [G] lie
[C] There's a [G] seabird above [F] you, gliding [C] in one place [D] like Jesus [E] in the sky
[Em] _ _
_ We _ [G] _ all must do [E] the best we can and then [C] hang on to that _ [B]
[A] gospel cloud
[B] [A] When [D] my [G] life is [D] over, I'm gonna stand before the Father
[Em] But the sisters of the sun are gonna [C] rock me on the water [G] now
Rock me [D]
[C] on the water, [D] sister, [G] will you soothe [D] my [C] fevered brow?
_ [D] _ [G] Rock [F#m] me on [E] the water
[D] _ [A] Maybe I'll remember _
[C] Maybe I'll remember [G] now
[D] Rock me [C] on the water
[D] The [G] wind [D] is with me [C]
now
_ [D] [G] So rock [D] me [Em] on the water
[D] _ [A] I'll get down to the sea [C] somehow
I'll get down to the sea [G] somehow
[B] Rock me [C] on the water _
[D] _ [G] _ [B] Rock me [C] now _
[G] Rock [B] me [C] on the water
_ [D] _
[G] _ Rock [C] me now
[G] _ _ _ _ [B] _ [C] _ [E] _ [F] _ [F#] _ [G] _ _
_ [B] _ [C] _ [F] _ [F#] _ _ [G] _ _
[B] _ [C] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ [B] _
_ [Cm] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [B] _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[G] _ [C] You've left it [G] for [F] somebody other [C] than you [D] to be the [Em] one to care _ _ _ _
_ [G] You're lost inside [A#] your [Em] houses, [C] there's no time to find you [Bm] now
[A] _ _
[Bm] [A] While [G] your walls are burning [D] and your towers are turning
[Em] I'm gonna leave you [F#m] here [Em] and try to [C] get down to the sea [G] somehow
The _ [C] _
[D] _ [C] _ _ [G] road is filled [Em] with homeless souls, [G] [C] every woman, child and [F#] man
[G] You [C] have [A] no [G] idea [F] where they will [C] go, [D] but they'll help you if [E] they _ can
[Em] But _ [Am] _ [G] _ everyone must [Em] have some thought that's gonna [C] pull them through _ [G]
[A] somehow
_ While [G] the fires are raging [D] hotter and hotter
[Em] But the sisters of the sun are gonna [C] rock me on the water now
[G] _ _ [D] Rock [C] me on the water, sister, [G] will you soothe my [D] _
[C] fevered brow?
_ [D] _ [G] Rock [F#m] me [Em] on the water, [D] _ _ [A] I'll get down to the sea [C] somehow
I'll get down to the sea [G] somehow _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [B] _
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] Oh, people [Em] look among you, [C] it's there your hope must [G] lie
[C] There's a [G] seabird above [F] you, gliding [C] in one place [D] like Jesus [E] in the sky
[Em] _ _
_ We _ [G] _ all must do [E] the best we can and then [C] hang on to that _ [B]
[A] gospel cloud
[B] [A] When [D] my [G] life is [D] over, I'm gonna stand before the Father
[Em] But the sisters of the sun are gonna [C] rock me on the water [G] now
Rock me [D]
[C] on the water, [D] sister, [G] will you soothe [D] my [C] fevered brow?
_ [D] _ [G] Rock [F#m] me on [E] the water
[D] _ [A] Maybe I'll remember _
[C] Maybe I'll remember [G] now
[D] Rock me [C] on the water
[D] The [G] wind [D] is with me [C]
now
_ [D] [G] So rock [D] me [Em] on the water
[D] _ [A] I'll get down to the sea [C] somehow
I'll get down to the sea [G] somehow
[B] Rock me [C] on the water _
[D] _ [G] _ [B] Rock me [C] now _
[G] Rock [B] me [C] on the water
_ [D] _
[G] _ Rock [C] me now
[G] _ _ _ _ [B] _ [C] _ [E] _ [F] _ [F#] _ [G] _ _
_ [B] _ [C] _ [F] _ [F#] _ _ [G] _ _
[B] _ [C] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ [B] _
_ [Cm] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [B] _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _