...YOU DON'T MISS YOUR WATER... Otis Redding
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*from 'Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul' (1965)*
Intro:
G, D7
Verse 1:
[G]
In the be-ginning, you really loved me,
[C] [G]
I was too blind; I could not see.
[B]
But now that you left me, oh,
[Em] [Dm] [C]
How I cried, I keep crying.
[G] [C] [G]
You don't miss your water, 'till your well runs dry.
Verse 2:
[G]
I kept you crying, sad and blue, oh my, oh.
[C] [G]
I was a playboy; I could not be true.
[B]
But now that you left me,
[Em] [Dm] [C]
How I cried; I keep crying, I keep crying.
[G]
Ooh, you don't miss your water,
[C] [G]
No, I never miss my water, 'till my well runs dry.
Verse 3:
[G]
I sit here and wonder; how in the world this could be?
[C]
My, oh my, I never thought,
[G]
Oh, I never thought you'd ever leave me.
[B]
But now that you left me,
[Em] [Dm] [C]
Good Lord, good Lord, how I cried out;
[G]
You don't miss your water,
[C] [G]
You don't miss your water, 'till your well runs dry.
[C] [G]
Ooh, you don't miss your water, 'till your well runs dry.
Coda:
[G] [C] [G]
I miss my water,
[G] [C] [G]
I keep missing my water,
[G] [C] [G]
I keep missing my water.
[G] [C] [G]
And I want my water,
[G] [C] [G]
I need my water,
[G] [C] [G]
I love my water,
[G] [C] [G]
And I want my water.
[G] [C] [G]
And I'm little thirsty now,
[G] [C] [G]
And I'm little thirsty now.
(Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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[G] [D7] [B] [C] [Dm] [Em]
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
355433 x57575 x24442 x35553 x57765 x79987
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)
