‘WATER’S EDGE’
SEVEN MARY THREE from the album “AMERICAN STANDARD”
Transcribed by Jason Leonard
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CHORDS
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–5– –7– –3– –5– –3– –5– –0– –0– –3–
前奏: 0:00- 0:16
Riff 1
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*Riff 1 is played through out verse.
Verse: 0:17- 0:32
E C D
“Don’t go there” I heard her say.
E C G
“You can’t stomach what you’re going to see”
E C D
It’s down there, by the water’s edge
E C G
wasted and bloated and waiting for someone else
Fill 1: 0:33- 0:40
E C D E C G
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|harmonics| |harmonics|
Verse: 0:41- 0:56
E C D
Funny how, these things come about
E C G
when you’re tied to the teeth and mouth
E C D
No sound or fury, no shot of pain
E C G
there was no real reason, no gain
CHORUS: 0:57- 1:12
E5 C5/G D5/A
I can’t go down to the water’s edge
E5 C5/G D5/A
I didn’t do it…..I saw who did
E5 C5/G D5/A
Don’t go down to the water’s edge
E5 C5/G G5
they did it once and they can do it again
Riff 1- Play 1 Time: 1:13- 1:21
Verse: 1:22- 1:36
Riff 1 throughout
E C D
It ain’t no secret to me
E C G
how she got there down by the stream
E C D
I’d seen her a minute before
E C G
the van pulled up and opened the door
Fill 1: 1:37- 1:45
E C D E C G
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|harmonics| |harmonics|
(took all my love)
Verse: 1:46- 2:01
E C D
I can’t say a single word
E C G
about what I saw of her
E C D
her killers….they got their friends
E C G
in familiar places, I tell you man
CHORUS: 1:22- 2:17
E5 C5/G D5/A
I can’t go down to the water’s edge
E5 C5/G D5/A
I didn’t do it…..I saw who did
E5 C5/G D5/A
Don’t go down to the water’s edge
E5 C5/G G5
they did it once and they can do it again
Riff 1- play 1 time: 2:18- 2:26
Verse: 2:27- 2:41
Riff 1 throughout
E C D
this ain’t no fucking game
E C G
and I’m feeling so ashamed
E C D
because I didn’t do anything
E C G
no I didn’t do anything
2:42- 3:06
A5 B5 C5 D5
to stop, to stop, to stop, to stop,
A5 B5 C5 D5
this, from, happening
A5 B5 C5 D5
I, didn’t do anything! *STOP*
3:07- end
G5 D5/A E5 C5/G
Don’t go down to the water’s edge you said to me
G5 D5/A E5 C5/G
I didn’t do it, but I saw who did you see
G5 D5/A E5 C5/G
Don’t go down to the water’s edge
G5 D5/A E5 C5/G
They did it once, they can do it again
G5 D5/A E5 C5/G G5 D5/A E5 C5/G
I swear, I swear, I swear, I swear, I didn’t
G5 D5/A E5 C5/G
do, anything, I should’ve
G5 D5/A E5(begin end solo) C5 E5 (hold until end)
done something
* End solo: *
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