Verse 1:Em G C Bm Time it took usEm G To where the water wasC Bm Em That's what the water gave meG C Bm And time goes quickerEm G Between the two of usC Bm Em Oh, my love, don't forsake meG Am Take what the water gave me Chorus:Am Em Lay me downG D Let the only soundAm Em Be the overflowG D Pockets full of stonesAm Em Lay me downG D Let the only soundAm Em G Bm Be the ooooverflow Verse 2:Em G C Bm And oh poor AtlasEm G The world's a beast of a burdenC Bm Em You've been holding on a long timeG C Bm And all this longingEm G And the ships are left to rustC Bm Am That's what the water gave us Chorus:Am Em Lay me downG D Let the only soundAm Em Be the overflowG D Pockets full of stonesAm Em Lay me downG D Let the only soundAm Em G Bm Be the ooooverflow Bridge:Am 'Cause they took your loved onesEm But returned them in exchange for youC D But would you have it any other way?Am C Would you have it any other way?D Am You could have had it any other way Verse 3:Em G C Bm 'Cause she's a crueller mistressEm G And the bargain must be madeC Bm Em But oh, my love, don't forget meG C Bm Am But I let the water take me Chorus:Am Em Lay me downG D Let the only soundAm Em Be the overflowG D Pockets full of stonesAm Em Lay me downG D Let the only soundAm Em C D Be the ooooverflow Chorus:Am Em Lay me downG D Let the only soundC Em Be the overflowG D Pockets full of stonesAm Em Lay me downG D Let the only soundC Em G G Be the ooooverflow
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