Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key: G Difficulty: Intermediate Intro: G7/F Melody starts C/E Echoing breath Cm/Eb Echoing fear G/D Echoing death Am7 Echoing real D7 Echoing dream Cmaj7 Echoing drop D7 Echoing stream Em B(b6) Cmaj7 Worn and dirty rivers find the sea A/C# D Brutally routine
Refrain: Bb F C Love, let us dig new streams Bb F C Love, let us live new streams Bb F G Where water and word are clean Verse 1: F C G I got thirty voices in my head F C G Am C They've been telling me to quit while I'm ahead G Am C But I'm not ahead F C G I'm digging while my blood's still red F C G Am C I'm digging for the streams beneath my bed G Am C Underneath my head Chorus 1: F C G I'm headed down to New Orleans F C G I'm headed down to New Orleans F C G I'm headed down to chase these dreams F C G I'm headed down to New Orleans Instrumental: G F C G F C G F C G Gm G A Verse 2: A7 D Come all you worn out, burnt out, sick and tired A7 E Come all you fake, pretentious suit and ties A7 Come with your filthy hands and your blackened eyes D If you've been hurt by the birds and the bees of life A7 E If you've been hurt by the church of black and white A7 Come unto me, find rest, my burden's light Chorus 2: A7 People put your hands up! Let me know you! A7 People put your hands up! Let me know you! D A7 People put your hands up! Let me know you! A7 People put your hands up! Let me know you! E People put your hands up! Let me know you! A7 G D A People put your hands up! Let me know, let me know you! Refrain: G D A Love, let us dig new streams G D A Love, let us live new streams G D A Where water and word are clean G D A Love, let us dig new streams