Chords with lyrics
Something in the Water By Pokey LaFarge
Intro: DmDm A augmentedA DmDm A augmentedA DmDm A augmentedA ---
DmDm A augmentedA DmDm A augmentedA
She got a broke down El Camino, / in the front yard up on blocks
DmDm Bb majorBb A augmentedA
Her mom walks around in a pink nightgown, sandals and white socks
DmDm A augmentedA DmDm A augmentedA
She don?t mind a baseball game / in the middle of the lightning and the rain
A augmentedA Bb majorBb
She?s a pain in my brain, drives me insane
A augmentedA C#dimC#dim DmDm A augmentedA C#dimC#dim DmDm
But I love her just the same-- boys-- love her just the same
CHORUS:
FF A augmentedA
Something in the water (something in the water) Something in the water (something in the water)
Eb MajorEb A augmentedA FF A augmentedA
Ooh -- ooh -- ooh -- ooh
FF A augmentedA DmDm Bb majorBb
What makes her crazy I don?t know Never seen anything like her before
FF C majorC FF A augmentedA
There must be something in the water
Verse 2:
DmDm A augmentedA DmDm A augmentedA
She does her makeup and hair / to cook fried chicken in her underwear
DmDm Bb majorBb A augmentedA
She drinks malt liquor for lunch and dinner and sends me running scared
DmDm A augmentedA DmDm A augmentedA
She yells, she screams and she beats me / But I don?t mind the way she treats me
DmDm Bb majorBb
She?ll someday lead to my death I know,
A augmentedA C#dimC#dim DmDm A augmentedA C#dimC#dim DmDm
but I?ll stay with her just the same-- boys--stay with her just the same
CHORUS:
Then: INSTRUMENTAL CHORUS
followed by vamp: DmDm A augmentedA DmDm A augmentedA DmDm A augmentedA ---
Verse 3:
DmDm A augmentedA DmDm A augmentedA
My hoosier girl is so fine / shake the watermelon off the vine
DmDm Bb majorBb A augmentedA
She?ll blow you a fist, throw you a kiss and you?ll thank her every time
DmDm A augmentedA DmDm A augmentedA
Mmm, they?re all so crazy and beautiful / But I tell you the woman is never dull
DmDm Bb majorBb
They?ll break your back, give you a heart attack
A augmentedA C#dimC#dim DmDm A augmentedA C#dimC#dim DmDm
But you need them just the same--boys--need them just the same
CHORUS: ?then end with (repeat, improvise and fade)
FF FF
Something in the water (something in the water), Something in the water (something in the water)?