Chords for "I Wish I Had A River" - Nicole Maguire - Dublin 3rd Dec 2013
Tempo:
108.1 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Gm
F
Eb
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb] [A] I don't know about [C] any of you but I think [Bb] that Christmas came about two months early
this year.
[Gm]
Most of my neighbours have their decorations up.
I just think [C] they're kind
of [Fm] deranged or something.
I've been [C] blinded passing them for the [Bb] last couple of days.
Is [Gm] it alright if I kind of chance a [Gb]
Christmas [Eb]-y song?
[Bb] Oh my God!
Just block your ears.
[C] So my name is Nicole McGuire.
I have a website.
[Bb] It's NicoleMcGuire.ie.
The [Ab] CD's over there.
That was [Bb] Mark and thanks to Jake for having me for the whole of his tour.
[E] Thank you.
[Ab] It's
[C] [Bb]
coming on Christmas, they're cutting down the trees.
They're putting out reindeer, singing [Gm] songs of joy and peace.
I wish I had a river I could [F] skate away in.
[Bb] But it don't snow here, stays pretty green.
I'm gonna make a lot of money and then [Gm] I'm gonna quit this crazy scene.
I wish I had a river I could [F]
skate away in.
Oh [Eb] I wish I had a river [F] so long I [Bb] would teach my feet [Eb] to fly.
[Abm] Oh [F] [Bb] I wish I had a river [Fm]
I could skate [Eb] away in.
I made baby [Bb] cry.
[Gm]
[F]
[Bb] You tried hard to help me, you put me at [Eb] ease.
[Bb] You loved me so not, you made me weak in the knees.
[Gm] I wish I had a river I could skate [Dm] [F] away in.
I'm
[Bb] so hard to handle, [Gm] [Bb] I'm selfish and I'm [Gm] sad.
Now I've [Bb] gone, lost the best baby [Gm] that [Bb] I ever had.
[Gm] I wish I had a river I could [F] skate away in.
Oh [Eb] I wish I had a river so
[F] long I [Bb] would teach my feet [Eb] to fly.
[Cm] Oh [Bb] I wish I had a river [F]
I could skate [Eb] away in.
I made baby [Gm] say goodbye.
this year.
[Gm]
Most of my neighbours have their decorations up.
I just think [C] they're kind
of [Fm] deranged or something.
I've been [C] blinded passing them for the [Bb] last couple of days.
Is [Gm] it alright if I kind of chance a [Gb]
Christmas [Eb]-y song?
[Bb] Oh my God!
Just block your ears.
[C] So my name is Nicole McGuire.
I have a website.
[Bb] It's NicoleMcGuire.ie.
The [Ab] CD's over there.
That was [Bb] Mark and thanks to Jake for having me for the whole of his tour.
[E] Thank you.
[Ab] It's
[C] [Bb]
coming on Christmas, they're cutting down the trees.
They're putting out reindeer, singing [Gm] songs of joy and peace.
I wish I had a river I could [F] skate away in.
[Bb] But it don't snow here, stays pretty green.
I'm gonna make a lot of money and then [Gm] I'm gonna quit this crazy scene.
I wish I had a river I could [F]
skate away in.
Oh [Eb] I wish I had a river [F] so long I [Bb] would teach my feet [Eb] to fly.
[Abm] Oh [F] [Bb] I wish I had a river [Fm]
I could skate [Eb] away in.
I made baby [Bb] cry.
[Gm]
[F]
[Bb] You tried hard to help me, you put me at [Eb] ease.
[Bb] You loved me so not, you made me weak in the knees.
[Gm] I wish I had a river I could skate [Dm] [F] away in.
I'm
[Bb] so hard to handle, [Gm] [Bb] I'm selfish and I'm [Gm] sad.
Now I've [Bb] gone, lost the best baby [Gm] that [Bb] I ever had.
[Gm] I wish I had a river I could [F] skate away in.
Oh [Eb] I wish I had a river so
[F] long I [Bb] would teach my feet [Eb] to fly.
[Cm] Oh [Bb] I wish I had a river [F]
I could skate [Eb] away in.
I made baby [Gm] say goodbye.
Key:
Bb
Gm
F
Eb
C
Bb
Gm
F
[Bb] _ _ _ [A] I don't know about [C] any of you but I think [Bb] that Christmas came about two months early
this year.
[Gm] _
Most of my neighbours have their decorations up.
_ I just think [C] they're kind
of [Fm] deranged or something.
I've been [C] blinded passing them for the [Bb] last couple of days. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Is [Gm] it alright if I kind of chance a [Gb]
Christmas [Eb]-y song?
_ _ _ [Bb] Oh my God!
_ Just block your ears. _ _ _
[C] So my name is Nicole McGuire.
I have a website.
[Bb] It's NicoleMcGuire.ie.
The [Ab] CD's over there.
That was [Bb] Mark and thanks to Jake for having me for the whole of his tour.
[E] Thank you.
_ _ [Ab] It's _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ coming on Christmas, they're cutting down the trees.
They're putting out reindeer, singing [Gm] songs of joy and peace.
I wish I had a river _ I could [F] skate away in. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] But it don't snow here, stays pretty green.
I'm gonna make a lot of money and then [Gm] I'm gonna quit this crazy scene.
I wish I had a river _ I could [F]
skate away in. _ _ _ _ _
_ Oh [Eb] I wish I had a river [F] so long _ I [Bb] would teach my feet [Eb] to _ fly. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] Oh _ [F] [Bb] I wish I had a river [Fm] _
I could skate [Eb] away in. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I made _ baby _ [Bb] _ cry.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] You tried hard to help me, you put me at [Eb] ease.
[Bb] You loved me so not, you made me weak in the knees.
[Gm] I wish I had a river _ _ I could skate [Dm] _ [F] away in.
_ _ _ _ I'm _
[Bb] so hard to handle, [Gm] [Bb] I'm selfish and I'm [Gm] sad.
Now I've [Bb] gone, lost the best baby [Gm] that [Bb] I _ ever had.
[Gm] I wish I had a river _ I could [F] skate away in. _ _ _ _ _
_ Oh [Eb] I wish I had a river so _
[F] long _ I [Bb] would teach my feet [Eb] to _ fly. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] Oh [Bb] I wish I had a river [F] _
I could skate [Eb] away in. _
_ I _ _ _ _ made _ _ baby [Gm] say goodbye.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
this year.
[Gm] _
Most of my neighbours have their decorations up.
_ I just think [C] they're kind
of [Fm] deranged or something.
I've been [C] blinded passing them for the [Bb] last couple of days. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Is [Gm] it alright if I kind of chance a [Gb]
Christmas [Eb]-y song?
_ _ _ [Bb] Oh my God!
_ Just block your ears. _ _ _
[C] So my name is Nicole McGuire.
I have a website.
[Bb] It's NicoleMcGuire.ie.
The [Ab] CD's over there.
That was [Bb] Mark and thanks to Jake for having me for the whole of his tour.
[E] Thank you.
_ _ [Ab] It's _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ coming on Christmas, they're cutting down the trees.
They're putting out reindeer, singing [Gm] songs of joy and peace.
I wish I had a river _ I could [F] skate away in. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] But it don't snow here, stays pretty green.
I'm gonna make a lot of money and then [Gm] I'm gonna quit this crazy scene.
I wish I had a river _ I could [F]
skate away in. _ _ _ _ _
_ Oh [Eb] I wish I had a river [F] so long _ I [Bb] would teach my feet [Eb] to _ fly. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] Oh _ [F] [Bb] I wish I had a river [Fm] _
I could skate [Eb] away in. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I made _ baby _ [Bb] _ cry.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] You tried hard to help me, you put me at [Eb] ease.
[Bb] You loved me so not, you made me weak in the knees.
[Gm] I wish I had a river _ _ I could skate [Dm] _ [F] away in.
_ _ _ _ I'm _
[Bb] so hard to handle, [Gm] [Bb] I'm selfish and I'm [Gm] sad.
Now I've [Bb] gone, lost the best baby [Gm] that [Bb] I _ ever had.
[Gm] I wish I had a river _ I could [F] skate away in. _ _ _ _ _
_ Oh [Eb] I wish I had a river so _
[F] long _ I [Bb] would teach my feet [Eb] to _ fly. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] Oh [Bb] I wish I had a river [F] _
I could skate [Eb] away in. _
_ I _ _ _ _ made _ _ baby [Gm] say goodbye.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _