Chords for Eric Andersen - Blue River (with Erin Hill)

Tempo:
120.55 bpm
Chords used:

F

Bb

Dm

C

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Eric Andersen - Blue River (with Erin Hill) chords
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[Bb] [F]
[Bb]
[F]
[C] [Dm] Old man [F] go to the [G] river [Bb] to wash [Dbm] his [Dm] bare foes.
[F]
He could [G] go if he wanted to.
[D]
[Bb] It's just a boat [F] to [Dm] run in the hole.
[Dm] [G]
[B] Listen to me [F] blue river [Bb] keep right on [C]
[C] rolling
All [A] along [Dm] the [F] shoreline.
[Bb]
Keep [F] me safe from the deep [Dm] and the dark.
I [Bb] don't [F] want to stray too far.
[Bb]
[F]
[C] [Dm] I spent [F] the day [G] with my poor [Bb] dog,
[C] Walking down [Db] an old [Dm] dirt road.
[F] [Bb] What [G] he's thinking about, [F] I [Dm] don't know.
[D] But [Bb] for him, I bet the [G] time [F] must go [Dm] so [D] slow.
[Dm] He's just [G] a dog you know.
[B] Listen to me [C] blue river [Bb] keep right [C] on rolling
All [Dbm] along [Dm] the shoreline.
[F] Keep
[Bb] [C] me safe from [F] the deep [Dm] and the dark.
[Bb] I don't [C] want to stray too far.
[Bb]
[F] [C]
[Dm] [F] [C]
[G] [Bb]
[C] [Bbm]
[Dm] [F]
[Bb] [C]
[F] [C] [D] [F]
[Bb] [C]
[Bb]
[F]
[Dm] Old man [F] stands [G] with his axe [Bb] in his hand.
[Eb] [C] Leaving at the [A] cross [Dm] all I am.
[Bb] Firewood [G]
stacked [F] tin [Dm] by tin.
For the wife, a spoke, a [G]
cane,
[F] And all of [Dm] the kin [A] and the [G]
[B] friends.
[Bm] Listen to [F] me blue river [Bb] keep right [C] on [C] rolling
All
[A] along the [Dm] [F]
[Bb] shoreline.
Keep me safe from the deep and [Dm] the dark.
[Bb] I don't [F] want to stray too far.
[Dm]
[Bb] I don't [C] want to stray
[D]
too
[F] far.
[Bb] I don't want to stray too [F] far.
[N]
Key:  
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
Dm
2311
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
Dm
2311
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ Old man [F] go _ to the [G] river _ [Bb] to _ _ _ _ wash [Dbm] his _ [Dm] bare foes.
_ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ He could [G] go _ _ if he wanted to.
[D] _
_ [Bb] _ _ It's just a boat _ [F] to _ [Dm] run in the hole.
_ _ _ [Dm] _ [G] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ Listen to me [F] blue river [Bb] keep right on [C] _ _
_ [C] rolling _ _ _ _ _
All [A] along _ [Dm] the _ _ [F] shoreline.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _
Keep [F] me safe from the deep [Dm] and the dark.
I _ [Bb] _ don't [F] want to stray too far. _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ I spent [F] the day _ [G] with my poor [Bb] dog,
_ _ [C] Walking _ down [Db] an _ old [Dm] dirt road. _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ What [G] he's thinking about, _ [F] _ I [Dm] don't know.
[D] But [Bb] for him, I bet the [G] time _ _ [F] _ must go [Dm] so _ _ [D] slow.
_ [Dm] He's just [G] a dog you know.
[B] _ _ _ Listen to me [C] blue river [Bb] keep right [C] on _ _ _ rolling _ _
_ _ All [Dbm] _ along [Dm] the _ shoreline.
[F] _ Keep _
[Bb] _ _ _ [C] me safe from [F] the deep [Dm] and the dark. _
[Bb] _ I don't [C] want to stray too _ far. _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ Old man [F] stands _ [G] with his axe [Bb] in his hand.
[Eb] _ [C] _ _ Leaving at the [A] cross [Dm] all I am. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ Firewood [G] _
stacked _ [F] _ _ tin [Dm] by tin.
For the wife, a spoke, a [G]
cane,
_ _ [F] And all of [Dm] the kin _ _ [A] _ and the [G] _
[B] friends.
_ _ [Bm] _ Listen to [F] me blue river [Bb] keep right [C] on _ _ _ [C] rolling
All _
_ _ _ _ [A] along the [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ shoreline.
Keep me _ safe from the deep and [Dm] the dark. _
[Bb] _ I don't [F] want to stray _ too far.
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ I don't [C] want to stray _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
too _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] far. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ I don't want to stray too [F] far. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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