Key: Dm Verse 1: Dm Bb Mother I can hear your footfall now Dm Bb Soft disturbance in the deadfall how Dm Bb It proceeds you like a black smoke pall Dm Bb Still the wanting comes in waves Verse 2: Dm Bb And you delivered me from danger then Dm Bb Pulled my cradle from the reedy glen Dm Bb Swore to save me from the world of men Dm Bb Still the wanting comes in waves Bb In waves
Chorus: F And Waves Am Bb Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh F And the wanting comes in waves Am Bb Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh F And the wanting comes in waves Am Bb Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh Gm And I want this night Bbm And I want this night C Ooh Verse 3: G How I made you D I wrought you C I pulled you G From war I labored you D C From cancer I harbored you Chorus: G And now Bb C This is how I am repaid Bb C This is how I am repaid Verse 4: G Remember, when I found you C D The miseries that hounded you G And I gave you motion D C Annointed you with lotion Chorus: G And now Bb C This is how I am repaid Bb C This is how I am repaid Verse 5: Dm Bb Mother hear this proposition right Dm Bb Grant me freedom to enjoy this night Dm Bb And I'll return to you at break of light Dm Bb Still the wanting comes in waves Chorus: F And Waves Am Bb Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh F And the wanting comes in waves Am Bb Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh F And the wanting comes in waves Am Bb Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh Gm And you owe me life Bbm And you owe me life C Ooh Verse 6: G And if I grant you D C This favor, to hand you G Your life for the evening D C I will retake by morning Chorus: G And so D C G Consider it your debt repaid D C G Consider it your debt repaid D C G Repaid D C G Repaid