Deep Water
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Intro
C#m7 G#m7 Bm7
C#m7 G#m7 Bm7 F#m7
E D E D
Verse
A D
We used to go down to the beach at night
A D
Fireflies dancing in the promenade lights
Bm7 E
Ah those rock n roll bands used to really swing
A D
And I'd do the foxtrot with sweet Christine
C#m7 Bm7
Speakin' to me with her gentle hands
C#m7 Bm7
Fly on down to Wonderland
[Refrão]A E
Deep water I'm caught up in its flow
D E
If I'm in o-ver my head I'd be the last to know
D A D A
Deep water deep water
Intro
C#m7 G#m7 Bm7 F#m7
E D E D
Verse
A D
They closed down the doors to the Trocadero
A D
And I came back looking just like a ghost
Bm7 E
Posters are scattered all over the stairs
A D
Nobody reads them so nobody cares
C#m7 Bm7
Kids all retired when they reached twenty-one
C#m7 Bm7
Really just ain't my i-dea of fun
[Refrão]A E
Deep water I'm caught up in its flow
D E
If I'm in o-ver my head I'd be the last to know
D A D A
Deep water deep water
Intro
C#m7 G#m7 Bm7 F#m7
E D E D E D E D
Interlude
D5
D5 D6 X4
Bridge original tempo
Amaj7
Sitting out on the Palm Beach Road
Fmaj7
I'm so drunk and the car won't go
D E11 A
My crazy eyes keep looking out to sea
Amaj7 `
The sunday drivers are cruising round
Fmaj7 `
Wish they'd all go back to town
D E
What do they ex-pect to find
A D
Sure as hell ain't peace of mind......
[Refrão]A E
Deep water I'm caught up in its flow
D E
If I'm in o-ver my head I'd be the last to know
D A D A
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D A D A
Deep water deep water
How to play Deep 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 C#m7. 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.