A river of tears - Ben E King Chords
Tempo:
107 bpm
Chords used:
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Gb
B
Db
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Gb] It seems that I just can't wait.
[Ebm] I've been hurt time and time again.
Every [B] time I give my [Db] heart, [Ebm] somebody takes us all apart.
Through [Bbm] the years, Lord knows [B] I must have [Db] shed a river [Ebm] of tears.
I [Gb] try to be fair in [Ebm] every way.
I've even [Gb] ignored, yes I have, things that people [Ebm] say.
Oh, still [B] I'm lonely and [Db] all alone.
I've [Ebm] got no one I can call my own.
Through [Bbm] the years, I know I [B] must have [Db] shed a river [Ebm] of tears.
[Gb] A river [Ebm] of tears.
Oh, how I've [Gb] yearned it.
Tears [Ebm] that burn.
[Gb]
[Ebm]
[Gb]
[Ebm]
[Bbm] Somebody [B] tell me what I'm [Db] doing wrong.
Isn't [Ebm] there anyone I can depend on?
Through the [Bbm] years, I know I must [B] have shed [Db] a river [Ebm] of tears.
[Gb] A river [Ebm] of tears.
[Gb]
Tears that [Ebm] burn.
[Gb]
Talking about [Ebm] a river.
[Gb]
[Ebm] I've been hurt time and time again.
Every [B] time I give my [Db] heart, [Ebm] somebody takes us all apart.
Through [Bbm] the years, Lord knows [B] I must have [Db] shed a river [Ebm] of tears.
I [Gb] try to be fair in [Ebm] every way.
I've even [Gb] ignored, yes I have, things that people [Ebm] say.
Oh, still [B] I'm lonely and [Db] all alone.
I've [Ebm] got no one I can call my own.
Through [Bbm] the years, I know I [B] must have [Db] shed a river [Ebm] of tears.
[Gb] A river [Ebm] of tears.
Oh, how I've [Gb] yearned it.
Tears [Ebm] that burn.
[Gb]
[Ebm]
[Gb]
[Ebm]
[Bbm] Somebody [B] tell me what I'm [Db] doing wrong.
Isn't [Ebm] there anyone I can depend on?
Through the [Bbm] years, I know I must [B] have shed [Db] a river [Ebm] of tears.
[Gb] A river [Ebm] of tears.
[Gb]
Tears that [Ebm] burn.
[Gb]
Talking about [Ebm] a river.
[Gb]
Key:
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_ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ It seems that I just can't wait.
_ _ [Ebm] I've been hurt time and time again.
Every [B] time I give my [Db] heart, _ _ [Ebm] somebody takes us all apart.
Through [Bbm] the years, Lord knows [B] I must have [Db] shed a river [Ebm] of tears. _ _
_ _ _ I [Gb] try to _ be fair in [Ebm] every way. _
_ _ _ I've even [Gb] ignored, yes I have, _ things that people [Ebm] say. _
_ _ _ Oh, still [B] I'm lonely and [Db] all alone.
_ I've [Ebm] got no one I can call my own.
Through [Bbm] the years, I know I [B] must have [Db] shed a river [Ebm] of tears. _
[Gb] _ _ A river [Ebm] of tears. _
_ _ Oh, how I've [Gb] yearned it.
_ _ _ Tears [Ebm] that burn.
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bbm] Somebody [B] tell me what I'm [Db] doing wrong.
Isn't [Ebm] there anyone I can depend on?
Through the [Bbm] years, I know I must [B] have shed [Db] a river [Ebm] of tears. _
_ [Gb] _ A river [Ebm] of tears. _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Tears that [Ebm] _ burn.
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Talking about [Ebm] a river. _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ebm] I've been hurt time and time again.
Every [B] time I give my [Db] heart, _ _ [Ebm] somebody takes us all apart.
Through [Bbm] the years, Lord knows [B] I must have [Db] shed a river [Ebm] of tears. _ _
_ _ _ I [Gb] try to _ be fair in [Ebm] every way. _
_ _ _ I've even [Gb] ignored, yes I have, _ things that people [Ebm] say. _
_ _ _ Oh, still [B] I'm lonely and [Db] all alone.
_ I've [Ebm] got no one I can call my own.
Through [Bbm] the years, I know I [B] must have [Db] shed a river [Ebm] of tears. _
[Gb] _ _ A river [Ebm] of tears. _
_ _ Oh, how I've [Gb] yearned it.
_ _ _ Tears [Ebm] that burn.
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bbm] Somebody [B] tell me what I'm [Db] doing wrong.
Isn't [Ebm] there anyone I can depend on?
Through the [Bbm] years, I know I must [B] have shed [Db] a river [Ebm] of tears. _
_ [Gb] _ A river [Ebm] of tears. _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Tears that [Ebm] _ burn.
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Talking about [Ebm] a river. _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _