The Flood


Intro: C C Turn the lights out, in the light house, I saw you coming, Am Felt the ship wreck Saw the wreckage, I heard you yelling, F Just a mess when I saw your reflection in the sand, C Wondering where you were washed up, Or I ran to the water, Mmmmm, F I can put my hands down in it, C But I won't bring nothing up, Am G (strum once) Sitting on the shore all day, waiting on the tide to come C Am But you can't hold on to water G It fills you up but never stays F It's only good to wash away today C Am and your loving me like water G Your slippin' through my fingers such F A natural disaster love C Am Bringing on the flood, the flood G F Love me like a flood, a flood Bring it on C Stay tonight out, by the beach house, it's all so quiet Am Lit a candle candle, by the window, so you might find it F Hope you know you'll always have a place to call your home C Still, I can't help but think, I could have saved you from drowning, Ohhh, oh, F I can put my hands down in it, yeah, C But I won't bring nothing up, Am Sitting on the shore all day G Just waiting on the tide to come, C Am But you can't hold on to water G It fills you up but never stays F It's only good to wash away today C Am and your loving me like water G Your slippin' through my fingers such F A natural disaster love C Am Bringing on the flood, the flood G F Love me like a flood, a flood Bring it on F Am I knew the waves were icy, when I felt them all retreating, F Went to take a dive in the deep end, G Woah, what was I thinking? C Am But you can't hold on to water G It fills you up but never stays F It's only good to wash away today C Am and your loving me like water G Your slippin' through my fingers such F A natural disaster love C Am Bringing on the flood, the flood G F Love me like a flood, a flood Bring it on Outro: C, Am, G, F Ohohohoh Ohohohoh Rising and falling in my dreams, Rising and the falling of my tears that fill the ocean, (The ocean, the ocean) my tears that fill the ocean Ohohohohoh