Tonart: G major
Verse 1
G
C
G
D
G
C
G
D
G
Into the water,
C
G
so clear an d blue
D
G
The crowds are cheering,
C
G
willing her through
D
G
She wins the heat,
C
but the next brings tears
G
D
The dream is over for four
G
C
G
more years
Verse 2
D
G
Back in the homeland she
C
G
strained and strived
D
G
C
G
Each day she sweated, from e'er a child
D
G
C
To clinch the gold and the coloured rings
C
D
G
C
the masses wings
Verse 3
G
C
Bm
But darkness came to her Syria
A
G
With bombs and bullets,
C
Em
the reign of war
G
D
G
C
Through burning Lebanon, she had to flee
D
G
down to the sea
Verse 4
Em
G
Em
G
Em
G
Into a boat there, by dark of night
G
Em
Bm
G
all taking flight
Em
G
D
G
C
G
So overburdened, the en gine fails
D
G
C
A
G
In open water without a sail
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Bm
Am
Verse 5
Bm
G
C
G
They're too far out now,
C
G
no turning back
D
G
Nothing behind them
C
G
to bring them back
D
G
C
The young and old now will surely drown
G
D
Miles from safe harbour without
Em
G
a sound
Em
G
Em
G
Verse 6
G
D
G
Into the water, so dark and cold
Em
D
G
C
G
Her and her sis ter, they pull the boat
D
G
Their faces frozen, limbs tired and weak
D
G
C
Over the abyss of the Ae
Verse 7
Em
G
before school
C
G
The sea is only a bigger pool
D
G
D
Em
G
It's just the gold now is in the boat
Em
G
Tied to these rings at
D
G
the ends of rope"
Verse 8
C
D
And if the ancients had known
D
C
She'd be the pride of
D
Em
all ancient Greece
D
C
She'd have the gold and
D
C
the laurel wreaths
D
Great Alexander would have
Verse 9
D
C
D
And from that day forward most
D
C
They'd know the fame of
D
Em
that brave young girl
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D
C
Who lost her home but who
D
C
saved the dream
D
G
And held it gleaming for all to see
D
C
D
Who gave back hope to a world
Verse 10
D
C
And showed through courage
D
Em
disgraced ath letes
D
C
Who gave back meaning
D
C
most real again
They chant that noble
D
Olympi
Verse 11
G
a
D
G
Olympia
D
G
Olympia
D
C
Olympia
D
Verse 12
C
G
Into the water,
C
G
so clear and blue
D
G
The crowds are cheering,
C
G
willing her through
D
G
She wins the heat,
C
but the next brings tears
G
D
The dream is over for four
C
G
D
C
G
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