Something In The Water
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Intro:
Am
There was a time when you’d
F
look them in the eye
C
Think before you act
G
listen to the voice inside
Am F
Stuck in this digital world
G C G/B
now it’s time to rewind
Instrumental: Am G F G x2
[Verso 1]
Am F
Come with me to a society that
G C G/B
runs on shares and likes
Am F
The neighborhood is finally gone
G C G/B
for good lock up and stay inside
[Verso 2]
Am
Because something is in the water
F
that's poisoning our minds
C G
Corroding everything inside
Am F
Filled with apathy and negativity
G C G/B
Ignore the warning signs
[Pré-Refrão]
F C
We’ve lost that human touch
G Am
A natural bond that once
G F
connected us Build up your
C G
walls and build them high
C
Never mind what’s
G/B
on the other side
[Refrão]
Am G F
Whoa whoa
G
We’re all in its control
Am G F
Whoa whoa
G
This life is all we know
Am G F
Whoa whoa
G
We’re all in its control
Am G F G
Whoa whoa
[Verso 3]
Am F
Fallacy of popularity
G C G/B
you overstate your worth
Am F
What you see is not reality
G C G/B
and we’re all self-absorbed
[Verso 4]
Am
There's something in the water
F
that's threatening our lives
C G
A byproduct of changing times
Am F
Anonymity when you’re behind
G C G/B
a screen It’s too easy to hide
[Pré-Refrão]
F C
We’re all so quick to judge and
G Am G
point the finger when the blame
F C G
is on us What happened to humility
C G/B
empathy and our integrity?
[Refrão]
Am G F
Whoa whoa
G
We’re all in its control
Am G F
Whoa whoa
G
This life is all we know
Am G F
Whoa whoa
G
We’re all in its control
Am G F G
Whoa whoa
[Ponte]
Am
There was a time when
you’d look them in the eye
Think before you act listen
G Am
to the voice inside Stuck in
a digital world now it’s time
G C G/B Am
to rewind But now it’s
F
gone lost our common decency
C G
Human interaction has been
replaced with screens
Am
But now we got to shut it
F G C G/B
off it’s time to break free
[Pré-Refrão]
F C
How will they learn to love
G
when hate is all they’ve
Am G F
ever known of us? Our kids
C G
see mankind at its worse
C G/B
Will it be a blessing
or a curse?
[Refrão]
Am G F
Whoa whoa
G
We’re all in its control
Am G F
Whoa whoa
G
This life is all we know
Am G F
Whoa whoa
G
We’re all in its control
Am G F
Whoa whoa
How to play Something In The Water
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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.