Tuning in DADGAD
This verson is on Michael McGoldrick's CD - Aurora
It can be listened to here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EjdxGq0_rNM
Original version is in E
[Intro]
Repeat 2x
G D A G
G A D D D/C# D/F# G
[Verse 1]
G D
I went out late one night,
A G
The moon and stars were shining bright
G A D
A storm come up and the trees come down,
D D/C# D/F# G
I tell you boys I was waterbound
[Verse 2]
G D
Waterbound on a stranger's shore
A G
River rising to my door
G A D
Carried my home to the field below
D D/C# D/F# G
I'm waterbound, nowhere to go.
[Solo]
G D A G
G A D D D/C# D/F# G
[Verse 3]
G D
Carved my name on an old barn wall
A G
Or no-one would know I was there at all
G A D
Stable's dry on a winter's night
D D/C# D/F# G
If you turn your head you can see the light.
[Verse 4]
G D
Black cat crawling on an old box car
A G
A rusty door and a falling star
G A D
Ain't got a dime in my nation sack
D D/C# D/F# G
I'm waterbound and I can't get back
[Solo]
G D A G
G A D D D/C# D/F# G
[Verse 5]
G D
It's I'm going and I won't be back
A G
If you don't believe me count my tracks
G A D
The river's long and the river's wide
D D/C# D/F# G
I'll meet you boys on the other side
[Verse 6]
G D
So say my name and don't forget
A G
The water still ain't got me yet
G A D
Ain't nothing but I'm bound to roam
D D/C# D/F# G
I'm waterbound and I can't get home
[Ending]
G D A G
G A D D D/C# D/F# G
