Intro: B9 B7/4 

B9  
You hold your every breath but life is for the living  
      D7+  
In the water  
B9  
You feel that you should run but where are you to hide  
      D7+  
In the water  


F#m7                                   D7+  
Against the tide we struggle with the skin we're in, the skin we're in  
F#m7  
Against the tide we struggle  
   D7+                      F#m7  
To keep our heads above the deep  
                       D7+  
And our hearts above the lie  
above the lie  

     E9 
You vow your life and blood but this is not our home  
D7+  
In the water  
     B9  
Our hope here's never found just try and keep your way  
       D7+  
In the water  

F#m7                                   D7+  
Against the tide we struggle with the skin we're in, the skin we're in  
F#m7  
Against the tide we struggle  
   D7+                      F#m7  
To keep our heads above the deep  
                       D7+  
And our hearts above the lie  
above the lie  

E9  
Who we are today could never make amends  
          D7+  
For what we've done, tainted blood  
E9  
His eyes are full of love  
  D7+  
Forgive them  

Release them  

(F#m D7+ E D7+) 

F#m7                                   D7+  
Against the tide we struggle with the skin we're in, the skin we're in  
F#m7  
Against the tide we struggle  
   D7+                      F#m7  
To keep our heads above the deep  
                       D7+  
And our hearts above the lie  
              F#m 
above the lie