| C | F | C | |
| I'm - drifting into | Deep | Water |
| G | |
| I'm starting to care for | you |
| C | F | C | |
| You're getting me in | Deep | Water |
| G | C | |
| Be | careful what you | do. |
| G | D | |
| You want a romance, but | I'm seekin' love |
| D7 | G7 | |
| I know I'll regret | it when it | ends |
| C | F | C | |
| I'm - windin' up in | Deep | Water |
| G | C | |
| Why | can't we just be | friends. |
| It's - restless in this Deep Water |
| I'm lost between right and wrong |
| My love is true as Deep Water |
| Your love won't last as long. |
| Where will it lead me and where will it end |
| I can't help but wish I only knew |
| I'm - windin' up in Deep Water |
| So deep in love with you. |
| Note. Recorded in Chicago, October 16, 1947 |
| Time-LIfe Country and Western Classics |