Stuart Davis – Drown chords

Date: Tues. July 1st, 2003 
Subject: d/davis_stuart/drown.txt
Drown by Stuart Davis on Self-titled
Submitted by Dave Kiffmeyer (wuphish AT astound.net)
Chord arrangement by a good friend: Dan Schepers


VERSES

            Bm                  G        DI'd like to find the fucker who left us afloat
Bm                     AWho pushed us over and took in the boat?
Bm                    D          GSoup of humans, we're all eating waves
G        Bm            A         Deveryone struggles and no one is saved

Bm                        G        DIt makes me thirsty, this salt I'm drinking
   Bm                     Amy head is bursting but I won't stop thinking
Bm          D          GAll I've got is what I know
  G           Bm           A     DI will not be food for the beast below


CHORUS

A   Gravity
G          D   Love is under me
Bm               G        D   Endless water, endless water
A   Gravity
G          D   Love is under me
Bm               G        D        Endless water, endless water


VERSES

Bm        G     DThis body won't drop
Bm                Alove is a plank I won't walk off
Bm          D            GLook below, where is the joy?
G             Bm            A       DIf you go too deep, it's an endless void

    Bm           G           D But my weight is too much to hold
Bm          Amy arms are ready to fold
Bm               G            DJust beneath me, stillness is there
     G          Bm        A        Das I thrash the water and gasp for air


CHORUS

A   Gravity
G          D   Love is under me
Bm               G        D   Endless water, endless water
A   Gravity
G          D   Love is under me
Bm               G        D        Endless water, endless water
A   Gravity
G   Love is under me


   G      Bm A         DSo why am I  thrashing around?
        D                    GThere's nothing to fear, I'm ready to drown



For lack of a technical term: "The Ending"

Bm                 G   Nothing's gonna change
                 DI've always been water
                ANothing's gonna change
                 BmI've always been water
                GNothing's gonna change
                 D I've always been water
                ANothing's gonna change

I've always been
Bm   GDrowning (Love is under me)
D    ADrowning (Love is over me)
Bm   GDrowning (Love is under me)
D    ADrowning (Love is over me)

Bm                 G   Nothing's gonna change
                 DI've always been water
A             BmEverything is water