Bastille - Oil On Water: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Oil On Water" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
E B So her fingers ran away with themselves F#/A# G#m D# 'Till everything was documented E B Her mind it was reaching out F#/A# G#m D# To put into words what their bodies had done Chorus: E B They lie together, oh F#/A# G#m E D# Oil on water E B And they lie upon her, oh F#/A# G#m E D# Someone's daughter It's a catalogue of modern mistakes Her words and legs wrapped around each man Leaving stories like digital crumbs As she turns these nights into literature Chorus When they leave she sets about writing down Awkward body games all over town Warm affection runs through every word We're screens away but we're laughing with her Chorus They lie upon her, oh Oil on water You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  D#  E  G#m  B  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Oil On Water" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Oil On Water" by Bastille.