Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
C majorC
Verse 1:
C majorC C majorC
If your soul has grown weary, and your heart feels tired
G+G
Let the water wash away your sins
A minorAm FF
And if the snow begins to fall, and you can't find the fire
C majorC G+G C majorC
Let the water wash away your sins
C majorC C majorC
If the night time lasts forever, but the days are cruel and mean
G+G
Let the water wash away your sins
A minorAm FF
And you thought one day you'd be happy, if you held in all your screams
C majorC G+G C majorC
Let the water wash away your sins
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
Let the water wash away your sins
A minorAm FF
Let the water wash away your sins
C majorC G+G
Now that this old world is ending, a new one begins
A minorAm FF C majorC
Let the water wash away your sins
Verse 2:
C majorC C majorC
If you spent your whole life working, for a world that feeds on doubt
G+G
Let the water wash away your sins
A minorAm FF
And those banks keep getting bigger, while your pockets empty out
C majorC G+G C majorC
Let the water wash away your sins
C majorC C majorC
And if all the thieves and liars have been knocking at your door
G+G
Let the water wash away your sins
A minorAm FF
And they said they'd feed your family, and you believed what they swore
C majorC G+G C majorC
Let the water wash away your sins
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
Let the water wash away your sins
A minorAm FF
Let the water wash away your sins
C majorC G+G
Now that this old world is ending, a new one begins
A minorAm FF C majorC
Let the water wash away your sins
Verse 3:
C majorC C majorC
If you thought there was a heaven, but you can't find the proof
G+G
Let the water wash away your sins
A minorAm FF
And you can see your brothers marching, but you can't speak your truth
C majorC G+G C majorC
Let the water wash away your sins
C majorC C majorC
Oh, if your mother was a screamer, and your father ruled with fists
G+G
Let the water wash away your sins
A minorAm FF
And if you're thinking 'bout the highway, and you're looking at your wrists
C majorC G+G C majorC
Let the water wash away your sins
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
Let the water wash away your sins
A minorAm FF
Let the water wash away your sins
C majorC G+G
Now that this old world is ending, a new one begins
A minorAm FF C majorC
Let the water wash away your sins
(Come on, one more time!)
C majorC G+G
Let the water wash away your sins
A minorAm FF
Let the water wash away your sins
C majorC G+G
Now that this old world is ending, a new one can begin
A minorAm FF C majorC
Let the water wash away your sins