Riff 1:

Riff 2 Instrumental:

Riff 3:

Riff 4:

Capo I

 
Intro: Riff 2 with bass chords -or-
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Verse 
 
1:
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Gonna put the the world away for a minute
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Pretend I don’t live in it
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Sunshine gonna  
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wash my blues aw
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ay
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Had sweet love but I lost it
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She got too close so I fought herNow I’m  
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lost in the  
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world trying to  
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find me a  
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better 
 
 
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way

Wishing I was…

 
Chorus:Knee deep in t
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he water somewhereGot the  
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blue sky breeze and it don’t seem fairD A D (Riff 1)Only worry in the world is the tide gonna reach my chair
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Sunrise there’s a fire in the skyNever  
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been so happyNever  
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felt so highAnd I  
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think I might have  
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found me my  
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own kind of  
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para
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dise
 
Instrumental:(Riff 2)
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Verse 
 
2:
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Wrote a note said be back in a minute
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Bought a boat and I sailed off in itD A D (Riff 3)Don’t think anybody gonna miss me anyway
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Mind on a permanent vacationThe  
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ocean is my only medication
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Wishing my  
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condition ain’t  
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ever gonna  
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go 
 
a
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way

‘Cause now I’m…

 
Chorus:Knee deep in th
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e water somewhereGot the  
G 
blue sky breeze blowin’ wind through my hairD A D (Riff 1)Only worry in the world is the tide gonna reach my chair
D 
Sunrise there’s a fire in the skyNever  
G 
been so happyNever  
G 
felt so highAnd I  
B 
think I might have  
A 
found me my  
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own kind of  
A 
para
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dise

Bridge:

 
This  
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champagne shore washing  
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over meIt’s a  
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sweet sweet life livin’ by the  
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salty 
 
sea
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One day you could be as  
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lost as meChange your ge
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ographyMaybe 
 
 
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you might be
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F#m 
Em 

Chorus:
(No chords)
Knee deep in the water somewhere

 
Got the blue sky breeze blowin’ wind through my hair(Riff 4)Only worry in the world is the tide gonna reach my chair
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Sunrise there’s a fire in the skyNever  
G 
been so happyNever  
G 
felt so highAnd I  
B 
think I might have  
A 
found me my  
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own kind of  
A 
para
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dise
 
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Come on in the water’s nice
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Find yourself a little slice
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Grab a backp
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ack of lifeYou'
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ll never know
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until you t
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ryWhen you  
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lose 
 
yourselfYou
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find the key to parad
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ise
 
Outro: Riff 2/1/2/3 -or-
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These known chords are used in this song.