Verse 1
[Am]
You say your heart's been turned to stone
[E]
You say you want to be left alone
[Am]
You say love only made you weep and moan
[E] [Am]
Well, let me tell you something that you know in your bones
Chorus
[Am]
Love is the water that wears down the rock
[E]
Love is the water that wears down the rock
[Am]
Love is the power that won't be stopped
[E] [Am]
Love is the water that wears down the rock
Verse 2
[Am]
You say your soul's like a dry river bed
[E]
Stopped waiting for the water long ago you said
[Am]
You better pray all night for the rain instead
[E] [Am]
Love comes like a tidal wave, over your head
Chorus
[Am]
Love is the water that wears down the rock
[E]
Love is the water that wears down the rock
[Am]
Love is the power that won't be stopped
[E] [Am]
Love is the water that wears down the rock
Verse 3
[Am]
You say, waiting for love takes too long
[E]
It dulls a sharp mind, weakens the strong
[Am]
Well, you may be right, but you may be wrong
[E] [Am]
Cause love can make a mountain come tumbling down
Chorus
[Am]
Love is the water that wears down the rock
[E]
Love is the water that wears down the rock
[Am]
Love is the power that won't be stopped
[E] [Am]
Love is the water that wears down the rock
Verse 4
[Am]
The river washes over every woman and man
[E]
Feet in the gravel, and mud in your hands
[Am]
Nothing can stand against love's command
[E] [Am]
Every boulder turns into a grain of sand.
Chorus
[Am]
Love is the water that wears down the rock
[E]
Love is the water that wears down the rock
[Am]
Love is the power that won't be stopped
[E] [Am]
Love is the water that wears down the rock