• Song:

    Dirty Water

  • Artist:

    Kt Tunstall

KT Tunstall
Dirty Water 
as played in Austin, Texas live

standard tuning

intro: 
(accentuate the bass notes)
(similar to the chord prog. of "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" by The Beatles)
     Am (x02210@1)                  F (133211@1)       Ee-----0------0---------0---0-0-0-0---0--| (022100@1)b-----1------1---------3---1-1-1-1---0--|
g-----2------0---------2---2-2-2-2---1--|
d-----2------2---------0---3-3-3-3---2--|
a--0--0------x---------x---3-3-3-3---2--|
e-----x---0--3---0-3--22---x-x-x-x---0--|

Verse 1:
                 Amthere's (x02210@1)a little darkness
      Am3
on my horizon 
        Em7
and i'm pushing up the ante that is 
F (133211@1)        Egetting (022100@1)closer
    Am (x02210@1)         Am3
and pardon my expression 
         Em7
but it's shit like this that sticks 
              F (133211@1)               Eand (022100@1)makes you mix with dirty water

(whistling)

Chorus:
D (xx0232@1)name="chord_xx0233@1">Dsus4               A7ohhhhh (x02020@1)need a little sunshine
Gsunshine (320003@1)on my skin

oh need a little of your time

give it to me baby
                                      Foh (133211@1)when dirty water's all you have to fill your cup
                (G)                   F (133211@1)  __
don't drink too much, don't drink too much

Verse 2:

oh i was a lady

of easy leisure

and i took pleasure in the birds

that came a'callin at my window

and they told me

a cloud was comin

full of dirty water

and it was gonna rain

chorus

D..A..D..A
Oooh Oooh
Am.....D*.....G.....D*
La-la-la-la La-la-la-la

Oooh
Oooh
La-la-la-la
La-la-la-la

Chorus x2
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