title: Drink the Water
text: # Drink the Water
  
  "Drink the Water" is a song recorded by Jack Johnson on the album Brushfire Fairytales released on February 1, 2001 under the Universal label.
  
  The song was inspired by a surfing accident where Jack Johnson wiped out and nearly drowned after hitting an underwater reef on a fall and cutting his head.
  
  ## Personnel
  
  * Jack Johnson–vocals, guitars
  * Adam Topol–drums
  * Merlo Podlewski–bass guitar
  