Down To The Waterline
Dire Straits
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HmSweet surF#mrender Aon the E7quaysideHm
HmYou F#mremember Awe used to E7run and hidHme
In the Hmshadows of cargoes, I F#mtake you one time
And we're Acounting all the numbers
EDown to the waterliHmne
HmNear F#mmisses on the Adogleap E7stairwaysHm
HmFrench F#mkisses in the Adarkened E7doorwaysHm
A Hmfoghorn blowing out F#mwild and cold
A Apoliceman shines a light Eon my shoulderHm
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HmUp comes a F#mcoaster, Afast and E7silent Hmin the night
HmOver my F#mshoulder, Aall you can E7see are Hmpilot lights
No Hmmoney in our jackets and our F#mjeans are torn
Your Ahands are cold but your Elips are warmHm
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She can Hmsee him on the F#mjetty that they Aused to E7knowHm
She can Hmfeel him in the F#mplaces where the Asailors goE7Hm
When she's Hmwalking by the river or the F#mrailway line
She can Astill hear him whisper
ELet's go down to the Hmwaterline, come on
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