Wild And Wasted Waters Acoustic chords by Kill It Kid

Chords with lyrics

I created this acoustic version that sounds good to my ears as I play along with
the recorded version by the band.

Capo on 3rd Fret

A minorAm            C majorC
Strange things happening in the land.
E minorEm            A minorAm
Strange things happening in the land.
A minorAm       C majorC
Wars going on. Hold our heart to mourn.
E minorEm            A minorAm
Strange things happening in the land.

A minorAm       C majorC
Wild and wasted waters.
(Strange things happening)
E minorEm       A minorAm
Wild and wasted waters.
(Wars going on.)
A minorAm       C majorC
Wild and wasted waters.
(Strange things happening.)
G+G (repeated with quick strums) A minorAm Am C majorC A minorAm Am A minorAm C majorC A minorAm
Have come to carry me, carry me on.

A minorAm
Carry me on, my mother's prayers.
C majorC
Carry me on, my mother's prayers.
E minorEm            A minorAm
Dark waters have come to carry my cares,
FF       G+G      A minorAm
So take me on my mother's prayers.
A minorAm
Don't you leave no candle to burn.
C majorC
Don't leave no candle, to burn.
E minorEm            A minorAm
I leave with the waves, 'neath the stern.
FF        G+G      A minorAm
Don't you leave no candle to burn.

A minorAm       C majorC
Wild and wasted waters.
E minorEm       A minorAm
Wild and wasted waters.
A minorAm       C majorC
Wild and wasted waters.
G+G       A minorAm
Have come to carry me on.

A minorAm
I'll leave with the evening on my breath.
C majorC
I'll leave with the evening on my breath.
E minorEm           A minorAm
You'll find my letters when I've left.
FF        G+G       A minorAm
I'm gonna leave. The evening on my breath.

A minorAm
I won't remember the fires of home
C majorC
Won't remember the fires of my home.
E minorEm        A minorAm
My homeless bones churn them ragged stones.
FF        G+G      A minorAm
I won't remember fires of my home.

A minorAm       C majorC
Wild and wasted waters.
E minorEm       A minorAm
Wild and wasted waters.
A minorAm       C majorC
Wild and wasted waters.
G+G         A minorAm
Have come to carry me on.

Solo: A minorAm C majorC E minorEm A minorAm Am C majorC G+G A minorAm

A minorAm
May the sickness of my heart be told.
C majorC
May the sickness of my heart be told.
E minorEm (single strum)           Am(single Stum)  F(single strum)
Let it bleed out in the coffee shop and stagger in the road.
G+G                  A minorAm
May the sickness of my heart be told.

A minorAm       C majorC
Wild and wasted water
E minorEm       A minorAm
Wild and wasted water
A minorAm       C majorC
Wild and wasted water.
G+G
Have come to carry me -
G+G    A minorAm Am    C majorC
Carry me on, carry me on,
G+G     A minorAm
Carry me - yes, on.

A minorAm C majorC E minorEm A minorAm Am C majorC G+G A minorAm