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Intro: B7 Em D G D A D A D Bm G D 1.- I once held her in my arms D Bm G A she said that she would always stay, B Em D G D but I was cruel and I treated her like a fool... G D I threw it all away. 2.- Once I had mountains in the palm of my hand and rivers that run through every day, But I must have been mad I never knew what I had untill I threw it all away. G A Bridge: Love is all there is D D/C# Bm it makes the world go round. G A B Love and only love it can't be denied. G A No matter what you thing about it D D/C# Bm you just won't be able to do without it C G A take a tip from one who's tried. 3.- So if you find someone who gives you all of her love take it to your heart don't let it stray. For one thing for certain you will surely be a-hurtin' if you throw it all away
Transcribed by D. William Bennett N.C. C F C You push me when I'm falling C C F C And then you put me down C C F C I guess I missed my calling C Am I should have been a clown E7 How much more E7 Am G F How much more can I stand C You're pouring water F C On a drowning man You put me on the right track And then you put me down You stab me in the back Everytime I turn around Criticize my lovin' When I'm doing the very best I can You're pouring water On a drowning man Chorus: N.C. Dm You're pouring water G C On a drowning man Dm You treat me like G Am The fool that I am E7 Am You bet that I like everything you do G C Put salt in my wounds F G It's sad but it's true You warm me with your kisses Then you leave me in the cold How can I know your wishes When I've never been told Won't you please forgive me Just try and understand You're pouring water On a drowning man Chorus You're pouring water On a drowning man You treat me like The fool that I am You bet that I like everything you do Put salt in my wounds It's sad but it's true You warm me with your kisses Then you leave me in the cold How can I know your wishes When I've never been told Won't you please forgive me Just try and understand You're pouring water On a poor drowning man C F I got tears in my eyes F C Oh, I'm a drowning man C F I got tears in my eyes C You're pouring water F On a drowing man C You're pouring water F On a poor drowning man C fade out