1997
Water's Edge
A Better View of the Rising Moon
2007 Victory Records


Key: A

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
F#m - 244222
A -   x02220
D -   xx0232
E -   022100
C#m - x46654
Bm -  x24432


Intro: F#m-A-D-E x2 A--A--D--D


Verse 1:
A
  I'm at the water's edge and
    A
i am bearing closer
D
  this is where i will be
D
where you can find me
A
  my shadow's kissing secrets
A
  are hunted at your name
D
  i never ment to make you cry
D
love come back to me


Refrain:
F#m
troubled boy
     D        A
i'll kiss you one last time
C#m                D    C#m Bm
  and then say goodnight
forever
    F#m
but little girl
       D       A
im not feeling well
                 F#m
these nights are long and rough
    D   C#m E
without you


Chorus:
F#m     A       D                   E
  who's sending letters through the mail
(Stop calling on my name)
F#m     A     D               E
  who's empty chair is at the table
(It's finally for all)
F#m               A
  who changed the locks
             D                E
who took the pictures off the wall
F#m          A                     D        E
  string me along like a beautiful love song


Post Chorus:
A
carolina,carolina
D
carolina,carolina


Verse 2:
           A
now that i have you
      A            A
may i use you as a muse
             A
and keep you up all night in
D
tradeing stories
    D               D   D
and whisper singing love


(Repeat Refrain and chorus)


Bridge:
D     E   A Bm
all i want
D     E   A Bm
all i need
D     E   A Bm
all i want
      D E A Bm
is to be oooooo
A
dododo do do
dododo do do
dododo do do
dododo do do
oh


Bass line: in dododo...
G|-6-6-6-6--4--2-|
D|---------------|
A|---------------| x4
E|---------------|


Interlude: F#m-A-D-E x4


(Repeat Chorus)