Chords for The Golden Gate Quartet - "Wade In The Water" (1946)
Tempo:
80.3 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Wait in [E] the water, wait in the water, children, wait in the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
Why don't you wait in the water?
Why don't you wait in the water, children, wait in the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
Now the first step I took in Jordan, well, the water came to my knees.
So I took another step in Jordan, and [A] the water came [B] to [E] my waist getting chilly.
So I waited a little further down in Jordan, and the water came over my head.
And I looked and saw a man up on Canyon side.
He was making up a dying bed.
Why don't you wait in the water?
Why don't you wait in the water, children, wait in the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
Why don't you wait in the water?
Why don't you wait [E] in the water, children, wait in the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
You know my God's going to trouble [B] the water.
[N]
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
Why don't you wait in the water?
Why don't you wait in the water, children, wait in the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
Now the first step I took in Jordan, well, the water came to my knees.
So I took another step in Jordan, and [A] the water came [B] to [E] my waist getting chilly.
So I waited a little further down in Jordan, and the water came over my head.
And I looked and saw a man up on Canyon side.
He was making up a dying bed.
Why don't you wait in the water?
Why don't you wait in the water, children, wait in the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
Why don't you wait in the water?
Why don't you wait [E] in the water, children, wait in the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
You know my God's going to trouble [B] the water.
[N]
Key:
E
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A
E
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A
E
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_ _ Wait in [E] the water, _ wait in the water, children, wait in the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
Why don't you wait in the water?
Why don't you wait in the water, children, wait in the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
Now the first step I took in Jordan, _ well, the water came to my knees.
So I took another step in Jordan, _ and [A] the water came [B] to [E] my waist getting chilly.
So I waited a little further down in Jordan, and the water came over my head.
_ And I looked and saw a man up on Canyon side.
He was making up a dying bed.
Why don't you wait in the water?
Why don't you wait in the water, children, wait in the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
Why don't you wait in the water?
Why don't you wait [E] in the water, children, _ wait in the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
_ You know my God's going to trouble the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
You know my God's going to trouble [B] the water.
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
Why don't you wait in the water?
Why don't you wait in the water, children, wait in the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
Now the first step I took in Jordan, _ well, the water came to my knees.
So I took another step in Jordan, _ and [A] the water came [B] to [E] my waist getting chilly.
So I waited a little further down in Jordan, and the water came over my head.
_ And I looked and saw a man up on Canyon side.
He was making up a dying bed.
Why don't you wait in the water?
Why don't you wait in the water, children, wait in the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
Why don't you wait in the water?
Why don't you wait [E] in the water, children, _ wait in the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
_ You know my God's going to trouble the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
You know my God's going to trouble the water.
You know my God's going to trouble [B] the water.
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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