Gimme Some Water(Chords)

	        


A   G   D   A (x2) 

-- verse 1 -- 
A          G                    D                A 
Mama never understood what it's like for a losin man 

A                     G                    D                     A 
  when her number one son goes bad playing cards with the devils hand    

A                   G                  D                A 
Boy  Daddy got real sick so quick four walls never understand 

A                       G                           D                        A 
  I was the one who got good with the gun  took the money from the rich mans land 


-- Chorus -- 
           A     G       D                 A      
Gimme some water   cuz I shot a man on the mexican border 

A           G      D             
  cool cool water 

           A       G      D      A 
gimme some water 

                A       G      D     A 
I need a little water 


-- verse 2 -- 
A          G                  D                      A 
Jimmy grew up so fast then he met me at the pass one day 

             A                     G                      D                A 
  Said you a wanted man  take your brothers hand  I'll be running with you anyway 

   A            G                      D                   A 
so we rode late into the night lightin fires on the desert sand 

A                  G                         D                       A 
  till one day the posse caught us cause the sherrif always gets his man 


-- Chorus -- 
           A    G        D                 A      
Gimme some water   cuz I killed man on the mexican border 

A      ( beat only)                                     
  cool cool water     I need a little water 



-- Turnaround -- 
   D                 G        D        A 
Oh geez   if I could just get loose my hands 

    D             G          D    C 
I'd run   just as fast as my legs can 

    D       G      D       A 
but lord  I got no room to run 

D                           G        D          A 
shouldn't have done what I  did with that there gun 


-- Solo -- 
D   G   D   A  (x4) 
 I hate it (3rd round) 


             A   G          D                           A 
Gimme some water    cause I killed a man on the mexican border 

A           G      D (2 hard then stop) 
  cool cool water  


-- verse 3 -- 
          A         G               D                         A 
can't you  see that long white rope hanging from the hangmans tree 

       A                      G                        D                       A 
take a restless horse time my hands of course  tell my mother that I'm finally free 

       A                      G                   D                   A 
let me die like a man  no one understands  let me pray let a poor man pray 

           A                         A                (muted) 
smack that horse in the ass  with my last dying gasp  my brother could hear me say 


-- Chorus -- 
           A     G       D                 A      
Gimme some water   cuz I shot a man on the mexican border 

A           G      D             A       
  cool cool water     gimme some water 

           A     G       D                 A      
Gimme some water   cuz I shot a man on the mexican border 

A           G      D             A       
  cool cool water     gimme some water 

           A     G       D                 A      
Gimme some water   cuz I shot a man on the mexican border 

A           G      D             A       
  cool cool water     gimme some water 

           A     G       D                   A      
Gimme some water   cuz I killed a man on the mexican border 

A            G      D             A       
  cool sweet water     gimme some water 


A  G  D  A (x2)
	        

Written by Eddie Money