Jethro Tull: Heavy Water
Album: Rock Island
Chords: Håkan Mattsson
EmECABGABGAE
B7sus4:
(Barre Bm on 2nd fret,
Bm B7sus4 e 2 just lift the small
I walked out in the city night, B 5 finger and put it
A E D E G 2 on the Bstring,
A burning in my eyes, like it was broad daylight. D 4 fret 5.)
BmB7sus4A 2
And it was hot, down there in the crowd. E -
AEDE
The stars went out behind a thunder cloud.
F#mE
Chatter in the air, like a telegraph line.
Bm
Big drops hissing on the neon sign.
DBm
Thumping in my heart, and it's hurting me to see.
AG
Smokestack blowing, now they're pouring
ABm
heavy water on me.
GAGBm
Ooh, pouring heavy water on me.
GE
Ooh, heavy water.
BmB7sus4
She was a southern girl. We stared man to man.
AEDE
I move like a stranger in this strange land.
BmB7sus4
She was a round hole, I was a square peg.
AEDE
I watched the little black specks running down her leg.
F#mE
Didn't seem to mind that dirty rain coming down ---
Bm
shirt hanging open. She was wet and brown.
DBm
Thumping in my heart, and it's hurting me to see.
AG
Smokestack blowing, now they're pouring
ABm
heavy water on me.
GAGBm
Ooh, pouring heavy water on me.
GGA
Ooh, pouring heavy water.
F#mEm
Bm G A * Solo, repeat 4 times *
Pouring heavy water
AEBmB7sus4
What goes up has to fall back down.
AEDE
It's no night to be out dancing in a party town
BmB7sus4
when it runs hot and it runs so wide ---
AEDE
running in the street like a thin black tide.
F#mE
Chatter in the air, like a telegraph line.
Bm
Big drops hissing on the neon sign.
DBm
Thumping in my heart, and it's hurting me to see.
AG
Smokestack blowing, now they're pouring
ABm
heavy water on me.
GAGBm
Ooh, pouring heavy water on me. * repeat 3 times *
GAGEm
Ooh, pouring heavy water - on me.