The Walkmen

On The Water

by The Walkmen
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"On the Water" Gm Cm 3 3 3 4 3 5 5 5 5 3 3 x Its easiest with a capo on 3. Try this way for the part after "and thats just how it is - ohhhh...": Gm Cm 10 8 11 8 12 8 12 10 10 10 x 8
Intro: Gm Cm Gm Cm Cm Cm Cm Gm Cm All the windows are glowing Gm Cm The branches bending low The skyline is swinging Rocking back and forth Gm Cm Walking down this dirt road Gm Cm Watching at the sky It's all I can do It's all I can do Gm Cm Gm Cm Cm Cm Cm (same) All the years keep rolling The decades flying by But ahh, the days are long So here's one to the pigeons The tugboats on the river Here's one to you For walking in my shoes, ahhh Gm Cm Gm Cm Cm Cm Cm Oh, you know I'd never leave you No matter how hard I try You know I'd never leave you And that's just how it is Ohhhh, everybody sees right through Ohhhh, the static That is, dear, everyone but you Ohh, it's funny to think it through Everybody... that is, dear, everyone but you (tabbed by shmortisborg)

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Published: November 30, -0001
Last Updated: September 10, 2025