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Rock Me on the Water
By 
Jackson Browne
Submitted by Pat Donohoe
e-mail:Davefan812@aol.com
Verse
G	       Em		    C		       G
Oh people, look around you the signs are everywhere
C		     G		D               C     D                  Em 
You've left it for somebody other than you to be the one to care
G			     Em		       C			       D
You're lost inside your houses there's no time to find you now
G					     D
While your walls are burning and your towers are turning
Em 						C			         G
I'm going to leave you here and try to get down to the sea somehow
D

Verse
G			     Em			       C			          G
The road is filled with homeless souls every woman, child and man
C		G       D	        C		       D		        Em
Who have no idea where they will go but they'll help you if they can
G		          Em				     C				D
Now everyone must have some thought that's going to pull them through somehow
G			       D
While the fires are raging hotter and hotter
Em					         C				    G
But the sisters of the sun are going to rock me on the water now

Chorus
D		  C
Rock me on the water
C		 G	       D	        C
Sister will you soothe my fevered brow
G	    D        Em
Rock me on the water
A
I'll get down to the sea somehow
C
(I'll get down to the sea somehow)

Interlude
 G		Em		C	A	D		G		D  	

Em		C	


Verse
G	       Em		    C			         G
Oh people, look among you it's there your hope must lie
C		      G		D	           C	     D              Em
There's a sea bird above you gliding in one place like Jesus in the sky
G		        Em			       C			D
We all must do the best we can and then hang on to that gospel plow
G				D
When my life is over, and I stand before the father
Em					 C
But the sisters of the sun are going to rock me on the water now

Chorus
G	    D        C
Rock me on the water
C		 G               D         C
Sister will you soothe my fevered brow
G             D         Em      
Rock me on the water 
A
Maybe I'll remember
C
Maybe I'll remember now
G	   D	  C	
Rock me on the water
G	        D		C
The wind is with me now
      G           D        C
So rock me on the water
A
I'll get down to the sea somehow
C
I'll get down to the sea somehow
G             D        C           G
Rock me on the water
D	    C
Rock me now
G	    D       C           G
Rock me on the water
D	    C
Rock me now

Outro
G	D	C	D (6x) fade out

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