Intro: [Em] [Em] [Em] [Em] [Em] [Em] [Em] [Em] [D] [A]
[Em]I don't know why I love her like I do [D] [A]
[Em]All the changes you put me through [D] [A]
[Em]Take my money, my cigarettes [D] [A]
[Em]I haven't seen the worst of it yet [D] [A]
I wanna [C]know, can [G]you tell me
[A7]in love to stay? [Em]
Take me to the [Em]river, drop me in the [Em]water
Take me to the [Em]river, dip me in the [Em]water
Washing me down, washing me [Em]down [D] [A]
[Em]I don't know why you treat me so bad [D] [A]
[Em]Think of all the things that we could have had [D] [A]
[Em]Love is a notion that I can't forget [D] [A]
[Em]My sweet sixteen I would never [D]regret [A]
I [C]wanna know, can [G]you tell me?
[A7]in love to stay? [Em]
Take me to the [Em]river, drop me in the [Em]water
Push me in the [Em]river, dip me in the [Em]water
Washing me down, washing me
[C#m]Hug me, [A]squeeze me, [C#m]love me, [A]tease me [Em] [Em]
Till I can't, till I can't, I can't take no more
Dip me in the [Em]water, drop me in the [Em]river
Push me in the [Em]water, drop me in the [Em]river
Washing me down, washing me down
[Em] [Em] [Em] [Em] [Em] [Em] [Em] [Em] [D] [A]
[Em]I don't know why I love you like I do [D] [A]
[Em]All the trouble you put me through [D] [A]
[Em]Sixteen candles there on my wall [D] [A]
[Em]And here, the biggest fool of them all [D] [A]
I [C]wanna know, can [G]you tell me?
[A7]in love to stay? [Em]
Take me to the [Em]river, drop me in the [Em]water
Push me in the [Em]river, dip me in the [Em]water
Washing me down, washing me