Michael Hurley – Portland Water (Guitar)

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Chords

[Verse 1]
  G
The Portland water, thats swillin' cold

                  C                 G
And it swills my body, but not the soul.

         D                          C            G
Oh the call up to Portland on the public telephone,

  D                                  C            G
Said it sure is rainin' here in the state of Oregon.
[Verse 2]
 G
Up in the canyon lookin' down on the river,

                    C                        G
And the wind come blowin' and it makes me shiver.

          D                         C             G
Oh they call up to Portland on the public telephone,

  D                                  C            G
Said it sure is rainin' here in the state of Oregon.
[Verse 3]
 G
You see them injuns standing by the water

              C                             G
They say the river, thats the spirit's daughter.

         D                            C           G
Oh they call up to Portland on the public telephone,

  D                                   C           G
Said it sure is rainin' here in the state of Oregon.
[Verse 4]
G
I went to the zoo, I saw the puma

            C          G
I'm goin' back, to Montezuma.

         D                          C             G
Oh they call up to Portland on the public telephone

 D                                   C            G
Said it sure is rainin' here in the state of Oregon.
[Verse 5]
G
Honey honey honey honey, whatcha tryin' to do

                C                    G
Why don't you signal, when you are through?

         D                           C            G
Oh they call up to Portland on the public telephone,

  D                                  C            G
Said it sure is rainin' here in the state of Oregon.