4 Chords used in the song: Em, G, D, C
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VERSE
Em G
See this ancient riverbed
D C
See where all the follies led
Em D Em
Down by the water, (and) down by the old main drag
Em G
I was just some towhead teen
D C
Feelin' 'round for fingers to get in-between
Em D Em
Down by the water, down by the old main drag
PRECHORUS
Em D Em
The season rubs me wrong
Em D C
The summer swells anon
CHORUS
Em G
So knock me down, tear me up
D C
But I would bear it all broken just to fill my cup
Em D Em
Down by the water and down by the old main drag
BREAK
C | Em | C | Em / D / |
VERSE
Em G
Sweet decsend this rabble 'round
D C
the pretty little patter of a seaport town
Em D Em
Rolling in the water and rolling down the old main drag
Em G
All dolled up in gabardine
D C
The lash-flashing Leda of pier nineteen
Em D Em
Queen of the water and queen of the old main drag
PRECHORUS
Em D Em
The season rubs me wrong
Em D C
The summer swells anon
CHORUS
Em G
So knock me down, tear me up
D C
But I would bear it all broken just to fill my cup
Em D Em
Down by the water and down by the old main drag
BREAK/SOLOS
C | Em | C | Em D |
Em | G | D | C | Em | D
PRECHORUS
Em D Em
The season rubs me wrong
Em D C
The summer swells anon
CHORUS
Em G
So knock me down, tear me up
D C
But I would bear it all broken just to fill my cup
Em D Em
Down by the water and down by the old main drag
OUTRO/CODA
Em D Em
Down by the water and down by the old main drag
Em D Em
Down by the water and down by the old main drag
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