Water of Love - Mark Knopfler Intro: D C D C# D C G Am C D C G D High and dry in the long hot day, lost and lonely in every way Am D Got the flats all around me, sky up above, yes, I need a little water of love D I've been too long lonely and my heart feels pain, crying out for some soothing rain Am D I believe I've taken enough, yes I need a little water of love Am G D Refrein: Water of love deep in the ground, but there ain’t no water here to be found Am G (stop) D Some day baby when the river runs free, It's gonna carry that water of love to me Solo: D C G Am C C D There's a bird up in a tree, sitting up high, just a-waitin' for me to die Am C Am D If I don't get some water soon, I'll be dead and gone in the afternoon Refrein + Solo: D C G Am C D Once I had a woman I could call my own, Once I had a woman now my woman she gone Am D Once there was a river now there's a stone you know it's evil when you're living alone Refrein + outro: D C G Am C D C G Am C D C G