...YOU DON'T MISS YOUR WATER... Otis Redding -------------------------------............. *from 'Otis Blue' (1965)* (Originally by William Bell) Intro: , Verse 1: In the be-ginning, you really loved me, I was too blind; I could not see. But now that you left me, oh, How I cried, I keep crying. You don't miss your water, 'Till your well runs dry. Verse 2: I kept you crying, sad and blue, oh my, oh. I was a playboy; I could not be true. But now that you left me, How I cried; I keep crying, I keep crying. Ooh, you don't miss your water, No, I never miss my water, 'Till my well runs dry. Verse 3: I sit here and wonder; How in the world this could be? My, oh my, I never thought, Oh, I never thought you'd ever leave me. But now that you left me, Good Lord, good Lord, how I cried out; You don't miss your water, You don't miss your water, 'Till your well runs dry. Ooh, you don't miss your water, 'Till your well runs dry. Coda: I miss my water, I keep missing my water, I keep missing my water. And I want my water, I need my water, I love my water, And I want my water. And I'm little thirsty now, And I'm little thirsty now. (Repeat to Fade) CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 320003 xx0212 323000 x32010 2x0033 022000