C                 Am             Em
Your drums, we're drumming, your drums 
C                 Am             Em
Your drums, we're drumming, your drums 

C          Am            Em  
You can't say that I'm going no where 
C               Am            Em
Cause you don't know where I'm coming from 
C             Am           Em
And you can't say that I'm going no where 
C                Am                  Em
When I have been trying to reach you for so long 
C                 Am             Em
Your drums, we're drumming, your drums 
C       Am       Em
Friends say I've got something wrong, 
C             Am                    Em 
Cause I've been trying to reach you for so long. 

C                 Ddim
For so long, I've tried 
   Am          
To reach you baby, don't you know that 

C                        Em             
I've been treading water for your love, 
           Am                        Em 
Whether I sink or swim, it's you I'm thinking of. 
C                        Em             
I've been treading water for your love 
      Am                    Em
As my light grows dim maybe you're not strong enough boy 

C                 Am             Em
Your drums, we're drumming, your drums 
C                 Am             Em
Your drums, we're drumming, your drums 

C          Am          Em
I can't say where I'm going... no where 
C    Am           Em
This feeling goes on and on. 
C       Am           Em
I can't say that I'm going somewhere 
C         Am                        Em
When I've been failing to reach you for so long 

C                 Ddim
For so long, I've tried 
   Am
To reach you baby, don't you know that 


C                        Em             
I've been treading water for your love, 
           Am                        Em 
Whether I sink or swim, it's you I'm thinking of. 
C                        Em             
I've been treading water for your love 
      Am                    Em
As my light grows dim maybe you're not strong enough boy 
 

Dm         C
Maybe all along (all along) 
                  Bb
I've been holding on (holding on) 
       G#m              F#   
To the promise that you need some time. 
Dm
Making everything into a story 
C
Making sure I never get to feel happy 
Bb
Taking everything you do my own way 
G#m                              F#
Thinking that you're begging me please 

Am  C/B  G

C                        Em             
I've been treading water for your love, 
           Am                        Em 
Whether I sink or swim, it's you I'm thinking of. 
C                        Em             
I've been treading water for your love 
      Am                    Em
As my light grows dim maybe you're not strong enough boy 



C                 Am             Em
Your drums, we're drumming, your drums 
C                 Am             Em
Your drums, we're drumming, your drums