Waterfalls Chords by Tlc

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[Eb] She's a lonely _ _ _ _ mother _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
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_ _ _ gazing out of her window, [Ab]
staring at [Db] her son that she [Ab] just couldn't touch.
[Eb] If at any time he's in a [Bb] jam, she'll be by his side, but [Db] he doesn't realize [Ab] he hurts her so much.
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[Bb] But all the praying just ain't helping at all, [Db] cause he can't seem to keep [Ab] himself out of trouble.
So [Eb] it comes out and he makes his money [Bb] the best way he knows how, another [Db] body laying cold [Ab] in the gutter, listen to [Eb] me.
He's on phone [Bb] chasing waterfalls, he's [Fm] sticking to the rivers and [Ab] the lakes that you used to.
I [Eb] know that [Bb] you're gonna have [Eb] it your [Bb] way or nothing at all, but [Db] I think you're [Ab] moving too fast.
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[Gm] _ Little precious [Bb] has a natural [F] obsession [Db] for temptation, but he just [Ab] can't see.
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[Bb] She gives him love and that his body can handle, [Db] but all he can say is, baby [Ab] it's you to me.
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[Bb] [Eb] Then day he goes [Bb] and takes a glimpse in the mirror, [Db] but he doesn't [Ab] recognize his face.
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His hope is fading [Bb] and he doesn't know why, [Db] three letters dug [C] into [Ab] his spine, more is in place, you don't hear me.
[Eb] Phone call [Bb] chasing waterfalls, he's [Db] sticking to the [Ab] rivers and the lakes that you used [Bb] to.
[Ab] I [Eb] know that you're gonna have it your [Bb] way or nothing at all, but [Db] I think you're moving [Ab] too fast.
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Phone [Bb] call chasing waterfalls, he's [Db] sticking to the [Ab] rivers and the lakes that you used to.
I [Bb] know that you're gonna have it your way or nothing at all, but [Eb] I think [Ab] you're moving too fast.
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I've seen a rainbow yesterday, [Bb] but too many storms have come and gone, leaving a trace of [Fm] not one god given ray.
He said, but does my life descend [Ab] shades of gray?
I pray often fade away, seldom raising [Eb] for the sun.
And like his promises true, only [Bb] my peace can undo, the many chances I blitz through to [Fm] bring my life to an end.
Clear blue and unconditioned, [Ab] those eyes have rocked the tears [Bbm] from my eyes, no more lonely [Eb] cries.
My only bleeding hope is for the hope he [Bb] came to hope with such an enduring pain that he keeps it [Db] in the pouring rain.
Hoops to blame for tootin' again and [Ab] toot your own vein.
What a shame, yes [Eb] you are named for someone else's brain.
Blame the insane and name this day in [Bb] time for Paul and Ray to grime, I say this is the batch of victims [Db] to your own mind.
[Fm] Dreams are hopeless aspirations [Abm] and hopes are nothing true, believe in yourself, the [Eb] rest is up to me and you.
Oh, [Bb] chasing waterfalls, please [Fm] stick to the rivers and the lakes [Ab] that you used to.
[Eb] I know that you're gonna have it your [Bb] way, or nothing at all, [Fm] but [Ab] I think you're moving too fast.
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_ Oh, [Bb] chasing waterfalls, please [Db] stick to the [Ab] rivers and the lakes that you used to.
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