Dead in the water
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Am A
People stand in line
Am A
People stand in line
G D
People stand in line
A
A permonition of
F#m G
The killer's angel eyes
Gm
An armageddon sky
F
Tell it like it is
Fm
It's like the old man says
C
We're dead in the water now
Fm Am
Dead in the water
Am A
They come from miles around
Am A
They come from miles around
G D
They come from miles around
A
In avarice and love
F#m G
To suckle on the blood
Gm
Of some forgotten god
F
Sell it like it is
Fm
It's like the old man says
C
We're dead in the water now
Fm C
We're dead in the water now
Fm Am
Dead in the water
Am A
A simple act of faith
Am A
A simple act of faith
G D
A simple act of faith
A
A celebration of
F#m G
The colour and the creed
Gm
The cancer and it's seed
F
Crackles on the mic
Fm
Can call it what you like
C
We're dead in the water now
Fm C
We're dead in the water now
Fm Am
Dead in the water
How to play Dead in the water
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.