VERSE:
Em G
See this ancient riverbed
D C
See where all the follies led
Em D Em
Down by the water, (and) down by the old main drag
Em G
I was just some towhead teen
D C
Feelin’ ’round for fingers to get in-between
Em D Em
Down by the water, down by the old main drag
PRECHORUS:
Em D Em
The season rubs me wrong
Em D C
The summer swells anon
CHORUS:
Em G
So knock me down, tear me up
D C
But I would bear it all broken just to fill my cup
Em D Em
Down by the water and down by the old main drag
BREAK: C | Em | C | Em/D
VERSE:
Em G
Sweet decsend this rabble ’round
D C
the pretty little patter of a seaport town
Em D Em
Rolling in the water and rolling down the old main drag
Em G
All dolled up in gabardine
D C
The lash-flashing Leda of pier nineteen
Em D Em
Queen of the water and queen of the old main drag
PRECHORUS:
Em D Em
The season rubs me wrong
Em D C
The summer swells anon
CHORUS:
Em G
So knock me down, tear me up
D C
But I would bear it all broken just to fill my cup
Em D Em
Down by the water and down by the old main drag
BREAK/SOLOS: C | Em | C | Em D
Em | G | D | C | Em | D
PRECHORUS:
Em D Em
The season rubs me wrong
Em D C
The summer swells anon
CHORUS:
Em G
So knock me down, tear me up
D C
But I would bear it all broken just to fill my cup
Em D Em
Down by the water and down by the old main drag
OUTRO/CODA:
Em D Em
Down by the water and down by the old main drag
Em D Em
Down by the water and down by the old main drag
