Jesus Gave Me Water
1951 — Sam Cooke
Key: A (DUDUDUDU)
Version 1 (2026-07-07)
Baritone
Chords
Oh,
A
Jesus gave me water
Jesus gave me water
D
Jesus gave me
Jesus gave me
A
water
water
A
Jesus gave me water
Jesus gave me water
Oh,
B
let his praises
let his praises
E
swell
swell
A
Jesus gave me water
Jesus gave me water
D
Jesus gave me
Jesus gave me
A
water
water
A
Jesus gave me water
Jesus gave me water
And it
E
was not
was not
E
in the
in the
A
well
well
A
There was a woman from Samaria
There was a woman from Samaria
Came to the
D
well to get some
well to get some
A
water
water
A
There she met a stranger who
There she met a stranger who
B
did a story
did a story
E
tell
tell
A
That woman dropped her pitcher
That woman dropped her pitcher
Her d
D
rinking was made
rinking was made
A
richer
richer
From the
A
water he gave her
water he gave her
And it
E
was not
was not
E
in the
in the
A
well
well
Oh,
A
he gave her water
he gave her water
D
Jesus gave her
Jesus gave her
A
water
water
A
Jesus gave her water
Jesus gave her water
Oh,
B
let his praises
let his praises
E
swell
swell
A
Jesus gave her water
Jesus gave her water
He
D
gave that woman
gave that woman
A
water
water
A
Livin', lovin', lastin' water
Livin', lovin', lastin' water
And it
E
was not
was not
E
in the
in the
A
well
well
Song Library - Page 2
A
On that woman he took pity
On that woman he took pity
She
D
ran back to the
ran back to the
A
city
city
Crying,
A
glory, hallelujah!
glory, hallelujah!
And
B
did his wonders
did his wonders
E
tell
tell
She
A
left my Savior singing
left my Savior singing
She
D
came back to him
came back to him
A
bringing
bringing
The
A
time she had her water, Lord
time she had her water, Lord
And it
E
was not
was not
E
in the
in the
A
well
well
Yes,
A
He gave her water
He gave her water
D
Jesus gave her
Jesus gave her
A
water
water
Yes,
A
Jesus gave her water
Jesus gave her water
Oh,
B
let his praises
let his praises
E
swell!
swell!
A
Jesus gave that woman water
Jesus gave that woman water
He
D
gave her that livin', lovin',
gave her that livin', lovin',
A
lastin' water
lastin' water
And it
E
was not
was not
E
in the
in the
A
well
well
Lord, that
A
woman left him shoutin'
woman left him shoutin'
There
D
was no room for
was no room for
A
doubtin'
doubtin'
That she had
A
met her Savior
met her Savior
Who
B
did his wonders
did his wonders
E
tell
tell
A
Every time she'd doubt him
Every time she'd doubt him
She'd
D
start to think
start to think
A
about him
about him
The
A
man who gave her water, Lord
man who gave her water, Lord
And it
E
was not
was not
E
in the
in the
A
well
well
Song Library - Page 3
Yes,
A
Jesus gave her water
Jesus gave her water
D
Jesus gave her
Jesus gave her
A
water
water
A
Jesus gave her water
Jesus gave her water
Oh,
B
let his praises
let his praises
E
swell!
swell!
I
A
tell you he gave that woman water
tell you he gave that woman water
He
D
gave her that lovin',
gave her that lovin',
A
lastin' water
lastin' water
A
Water, water, water, water, water
Water, water, water, water, water
And it
E
was not
was not
E
in the
in the
A
well
well