Written by Al Jardine/Mike Love
verse 1: D D/C# D/B D/A Oceans, rivers, lakes and streams G D Have all been touched by man D D/C# D/B D/A The poison floating out to sea G A D Now threatens life on landD Don't go near the water G D Don't you think it's sad D What's happened to the water G A D Our water's going badBridge: G D Bm Don't go near the water don't go near the water D Bm Toothpaste and soap will make our oceans a bubble bath D Bm So let's avoid an ecological aftermath D Bm D Beginning with me, beginning with youD Don't go near the water G D Ain't it sad D What's happened to the water G D It's going badOutro: D Let's all help the water G D Right away D Do what we can and ought to G D Let's start todayD D/C# D/B D/A Don't go near the water G D To do it any wrong D D/C# D/B D/A To be cool with the water G A D Is the message of this song