#################### How Far to the Water #################### (Submitted by Matthew T Velazquez ) Standard tuning. Capo on 2nd fret. Notable chords: Gmaj C C/G C/D D Am Em Em7 1|---3----0----3----0---2---0---x----0-| 2|---3----1----3----3---3---1---0----3-| 3|---0----0----0----0---2---2---0----0-| 4|---0----2----2----2---0---2---2----2-| 5|---2----3----3----3---0---0---2----2-| 6|---3----3----x----x---x---x---0----0-| The intro and guitar line: D C D Gmaj C D Gmaj 1|-3-3---2--------|-2h3----0-------|-3-3----2---3---|-0--------------| 2|-3-3---3--------|-3------1-------|-3-3----3---3---|-1--3--0--------| 3|----------------|----------------|----------------|----2--0--------| 4|-------0--------|-0--------------|--------0-------|----------------| 5|-2-2------------|--------3-------|-2-2------------|-3--2-----------| 6|----------------|----------------|------------3---|-------3--------| D C I do thirst and I do crave D Gmaj C D Em I want to climb to the top of the mountains on bourbon rain D C I have read and I have seen D Gmaj C D Gmaj I want to drink the shine of the mountains from my canteen Em7 C/G How far to the water Gmaj D C/D cuz every well in this county's dry Em7 C/G The cup that I brought her D C/D Gone and vanished before my eyes Em7 C/G How far to the water Gmaj D C/D I know this caravan won't turn around C/D Am A cowboy's claim, a cowgirl's name C D Gmaj Were both the shame of that one horse town The vines of France, the grapes of Spain A dance in the fountains of pink Champagne Virginia Woolf, Virginia G. A dance in the fountains of long iced tea CHORUS Forty days - the sun beat down Forty nights - never cooled down Forty days - I cut my hands Forty nights - On the rocks of the land Am Em7 My faith is beginning to sink C/D Please missy can I have a drink I do thirst the vines of France and I do crave the grapes of Spain But I will settle for a dance in the fountains of virgin rain I have read Virginia Woolf and I have drank Virginia G. But I will take a bath in your fountains let my soul free CHORUS