Bow River Chords by Cold Chisel

Tempo:
87.8 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

Am

F

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Cold Chisel - "Bow River" chords
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[Em] [Am] [D] [Am]
[D] [A] [D]
[Am] [D] [A] [E] [D]
[Gm] [D]
[D#] [E] [D]
[G] [N] [F#] [A]
[A#]
[G] Oh, [A] listen now to the wind babe, [Am] and listen now to the rain.
[D] I feel that water lickin' at my [A] feet again.
And I don't wanna [Bm] see [C] this child no [Em] more,
[Dm] Wasting [Em] my days on [F] our factory floor.
The first thing you know,
[Em] I'll be back in my river.
[F] It's the first thing you know, [G] I'll be back in my river.
[F] It's the first thing you know, [Em] I'll be back [A] in my river again.
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[Am] [A]
[A]
Anytime I want, babe, [Am] you can [D] come around.
[F] You're six days [E] separating me [Am] from the great typin'.
I've been [A] working hard, twelve [D] hours a day.
[F] The money I [E] save won't buy my [A] youth again.
I'm [Am] going for the heat all day,
[D] Dropping a load of hay [F] in a place where [E] no man's putting on the [A] job.
I'm waiting on the [Am] weekend, [C] shedding a [D] brand new tire.
[F] I'm not getting old [E] enough, just where I [A] want to be.
Oh, listen now to the wind babe, [C] and listen now to the rain.
[D] I feel that water lickin' at my [A] feet again.
I don't wanna see [Am] this child no [D] more,
Too [A] many [F] years weighed on [G] my [A] mind.
The [Bm] door's set [C] right [D] to my [E] dying day.
[Am] I don't wanna see another [A] hand in mine,
[Dm] Too [G] many [F] years in my mind.
[F#m] The bus on the wheels [E] heading back to my river [A] again.
[F] The first thing you [E] know, I'll be back in my river [A] again.
[G] [A]
[D] [Cm] [C] [F] [E] [Am]
[D] [Am] [A]
[D] [D] [C] [F] [E] [A]
[Am] [D]
[B] [E]
[A] [D]
[F] [E]
[A]
[D] [F] [Am]
[A] [D]
[F] [Am]
[D]
[Dm] [D] [Am]
[D] [F] [E]
[A] I'm going away, I'm going away.
[D] [Dm] Yes, I'll have to [E] stay in the house,
[Am] For any time you want me.
You [D] can't drive me away.
[F] I'm going to leave at two o'clock, [E] you just watch.
[A] Oh, listen now to the wind babe, [Am] and listen now to the rain.
[D] I feel that water lickin' at my [A] feet again.
I [G] don't wanna [C] see this child no [D] more,
Too [Am] many [F] years weighed [G] on my [Am] mind.
The [Bm] door's [Am] set [D] right to my [E] dying day.
[Am] I [G] don't wanna [C] see another hand in [D] mine,
[A] Too many [F] years in my mind.
[A] The bus on the [E] wheels heading back to my [A] river again.
I don't [Bm] need to go, [C] I'm walking on the [Dm] top.
[C] [F] [G] [Am] [C] They got a fast car, I'm [D]
[Em] [A] driving.
[Bm] While we're [C] driving, and he's [D] slow.
[C] Miss all my [F] money, you can't get your sandals.
I'm not singing [E] on the back and forth [A] river again.
I'm not singing [E] on the back and forth [Am] river again.
[F] I'm not singing on the [E] back [G] and forth
[A] river again.
[Am]
[A]
[D] [A] Thank you very [Am] much.
[D] Thanks a lot.
[Am] Cheers.
[A]
[N]
Key:  
D
1321
A
1231
Am
2311
F
134211111
E
2311
D
1321
A
1231
Am
2311
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Let's start jamming Cold Chisel - (Live - 2003) Bow River chords, practice the chord sequence Am, D, A, Am, D, F, E, A and D. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 43 BPM and then match the original tempo of 88 BPM. Considering the song's key of A Minor, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[Em] _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Am] _ _ [D] _ [A] _ [E] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [D#] _ [E] _ [D] _ _
[G] _ [N] _ _ _ [F#] _ [A] _ _ _
[A#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] Oh, [A] listen now to the wind babe, _ [Am] and listen now to the rain. _ _
[D] I feel that water lickin' at my [A] feet again.
_ _ _ _ _ _ And I don't wanna [Bm] see [C] this child no [Em] more, _
_ [Dm] Wasting [Em] my days on [F] our factory floor.
_ _ _ The first thing you know, _
[Em] I'll be back in my river. _ _ _ _
_ [F] It's the first thing you know, [G] I'll be back in my river.
_ _ _ _ _ [F] It's the first thing you know, [Em] I'll be back [A] in my river again. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Anytime I want, babe, [Am] you can [D] come around.
_ _ [F] You're six days [E] separating me [Am] from the great typin'.
I've been [A] working hard, twelve [D] hours a day.
_ _ [F] The money I [E] save won't buy my [A] youth again.
I'm [Am] going for the heat all day,
[D] Dropping a load of hay [F] in a place where [E] no man's putting on the [A] job.
_ I'm waiting on the [Am] weekend, [C] shedding a [D] brand new tire.
_ [F] I'm not getting old [E] enough, just where I [A] want to be.
_ Oh, listen now to the wind babe, [C] and listen now to the rain.
[D] I feel that water lickin' at my [A] feet again.
_ I don't wanna see [Am] this child no [D] more,
Too [A] many [F] years weighed on [G] my [A] mind.
The [Bm] door's set [C] right [D] to my [E] dying day.
_ _ [Am] I don't wanna see another [A] hand in mine,
[Dm] Too [G] many [F] years in my mind.
[F#m] The bus on the wheels [E] heading back to my river [A] again.
_ _ [F] The first thing you [E] know, I'll be back in my river [A] again.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _
[D] _ [Cm] _ _ [C] _ [F] _ _ [E] _ [Am] _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ [D] _ [C] _ _ [F] _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ I'm going away, I'm going away.
[D] _ _ _ [Dm] Yes, I'll have to [E] stay in the house, _
[Am] _ _ For any time you want me.
You [D] can't drive me away.
_ [F] I'm going to leave at two o'clock, [E] you just watch.
[A] _ _ _ Oh, listen now to the wind babe, [Am] and listen now to the rain.
[D] I feel that water lickin' at my [A] feet again.
_ I [G] don't wanna [C] see this child no [D] more,
Too [Am] many [F] years weighed [G] on my [Am] mind.
The [Bm] door's [Am] set [D] right to my [E] dying day.
_ [Am] I [G] don't wanna [C] see another hand in [D] mine,
[A] Too many [F] years in my mind.
[A] The bus on the [E] wheels heading back to my [A] river again.
_ I don't [Bm] need to go, [C] I'm walking on the [Dm] top.
[C] _ [F] _ [G] _ [Am] [C] They got a fast car, I'm [D] _
[Em] _ _ _ [A] driving.
[Bm] While we're [C] driving, and he's [D] slow.
[C] Miss all my [F] money, you can't get your sandals.
I'm not singing [E] on the back and forth [A] river again.
_ I'm not singing [E] on the back and forth [Am] river again.
_ _ [F] I'm not singing on the [E] back _ [G] and forth _ _
[A] river again.
_ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ [A] _ Thank _ you very [Am] much.
[D] Thanks a lot.
[Am] _ _ Cheers. _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _

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This song was composed by Ian Moss.

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