Wade Across The Water
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G
I saw you wade across the river
C Cmaj7
Winter coat across your shoulders
G D
Calling out, what did you say?
G
If I wade across the water
C Cmaj7
When I rise will you be there
G D
Holding on or turned the other way?
G C Cmaj7 G D
G C Cmaj7 Em/G D x2
G
I saw you wade across the river
C Cmaj7
Handkerchief in your fingers
Em G D
Just in case, well, just in case
G
If I lose to the water
C Cmaj7
Lose it all for you, lover
Am D G
You were all I wanted anyway
How to play Wade Across The Water
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.