Scarlet Water Chords - Johnny Duncan

Intro

C A# F G

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Verse

C A# A Let's make a toast to things that never happen Dm G And say goodbye to things that might have been C A# A Tonight let's try to be the best of lovers Dm G Cause tomorrow we'll just be the best of friends

Chorus

F C I know you've got plans that don't include me E7 Am C But still your fruit is sweet upon the vine F C Just for old time's sake let me hold you F G C And we'll sip that scarlet water one more time

Solo

C A# F G C A#

Verse

A Dm I guess we should have known we'd never make it G C A# Baby our goals in life were never quite the same A Dm And as we sit here thinking about tomorrow G I know that neither of us is to blame

Chorus

F C But I still get that feeling when I touch you E7 Am C And I can't help but wish that you were mine F C So press your tender lips against me softly F G C A# F Am And we'll sip that scarlet water one more time *** Key change to C sharp sharp the chords or capo 1 ***

Verse

G C A# A The grapes of wrath somehow always seem sweeter Dm G When you steal 'em off of someone else's vine F C So let me feel you lying close beside me F G C A# F C And we'll sip that scarlet water one more time