The River Chords by Maria Daines
Tempo:
61.35 bpm
Chords used:
B
A
E
F#m
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Yeah, what's a little time in the acres of rhyme or what's Phoenix?
Yeah, these last days [F#m] always it's leaving toll.
[A] And who's the one to say it should have been me to run?
And how am I gonna do that with two kids [B] and a rent man to pay?
I saved the joll.
[E] Just this past week you was fixing to stay and why can't you love [F#m] me like you did yesterday?
[A] I'm peaches and cream, some [B] beautiful dream, how it used to be [E] just you and me.
Well dollar a dime that's me.
I ain't kind but I hooked up young, seems I did [F#m] wrong and it's lost on me.
[A] And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust [B] and made a
promise to keep?
Well dollar a dime that's me.
[E] I ain't kind but I hooked up young, seems I did wrong and it's lost on me.
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls [F#m] all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And [A] how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I [B] [E] see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a promise
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a promise
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all [F#m] fought on trust and made a promise
[A]
[B] And how'd [E] you
[F#m]
find [A] [B]
[E] tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
[F#m]
[A] And [B] how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And [E] how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
[F#m] And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And [A] how'd you find tomorrow when I see your [B] brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And [E] how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And the river slides [F#m] through the waves
That's all [A] I gotta say now
[B]
[E]
[F#m]
[A] [B] [E]
[C#m] [B]
[G#m] [A] [C#m]
[B] [G#m]
[E] Have mercy on the soldier of a man he can't hold you, he's a man in a man's [F#m] world hitching
up, fixing up life.
[A] With a woman to hold him in a bliss of those ties and I need him like blood in my [B] veins
but he ain't never gonna be right.
[E] Freedom clings to the young and the justice is done in the mother of a [F#] song we can all [F#m] belong.
[A] But speaking of a little [B] love baby, [E] love had enough.
And the river slides [F#m] to the west, that's [A] all I gotta say now, [B]
[E] I did my best.
And you, me [F#m] and your heart,
[A] me and our [B] heart, [E] we're apart.
But the river slides to [F#m] the west, that's all [A] I gotta say [B] now, I [E] did my best.
And you, me [F#m] and your heart, [A] me and our heart, [B]
[E]
[F#m] we're apart.
[A] [B] [E]
[F#m] [A]
[B] [E]
[F#m]
[A] [B]
[E] [N]
Yeah, these last days [F#m] always it's leaving toll.
[A] And who's the one to say it should have been me to run?
And how am I gonna do that with two kids [B] and a rent man to pay?
I saved the joll.
[E] Just this past week you was fixing to stay and why can't you love [F#m] me like you did yesterday?
[A] I'm peaches and cream, some [B] beautiful dream, how it used to be [E] just you and me.
Well dollar a dime that's me.
I ain't kind but I hooked up young, seems I did [F#m] wrong and it's lost on me.
[A] And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust [B] and made a
promise to keep?
Well dollar a dime that's me.
[E] I ain't kind but I hooked up young, seems I did wrong and it's lost on me.
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls [F#m] all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And [A] how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I [B] [E] see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a promise
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a promise
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all [F#m] fought on trust and made a promise
[A]
[B] And how'd [E] you
[F#m]
find [A] [B]
[E] tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
[F#m]
[A] And [B] how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And [E] how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
[F#m] And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And [A] how'd you find tomorrow when I see your [B] brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And [E] how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And the river slides [F#m] through the waves
That's all [A] I gotta say now
[B]
[E]
[F#m]
[A] [B] [E]
[C#m] [B]
[G#m] [A] [C#m]
[B] [G#m]
[E] Have mercy on the soldier of a man he can't hold you, he's a man in a man's [F#m] world hitching
up, fixing up life.
[A] With a woman to hold him in a bliss of those ties and I need him like blood in my [B] veins
but he ain't never gonna be right.
[E] Freedom clings to the young and the justice is done in the mother of a [F#] song we can all [F#m] belong.
[A] But speaking of a little [B] love baby, [E] love had enough.
And the river slides [F#m] to the west, that's [A] all I gotta say now, [B]
[E] I did my best.
And you, me [F#m] and your heart,
[A] me and our [B] heart, [E] we're apart.
But the river slides to [F#m] the west, that's all [A] I gotta say [B] now, I [E] did my best.
And you, me [F#m] and your heart, [A] me and our heart, [B]
[E]
[F#m] we're apart.
[A] [B] [E]
[F#m] [A]
[B] [E]
[F#m]
[A] [B]
[E] [N]
Key:
B
A
E
F#m
C#m
B
A
E
_ _ _ _ _ _ Yeah, what's a little time in the acres of rhyme or what's Phoenix?
Yeah, these last days [F#m] always it's leaving toll. _
[A] And who's the one to say it should have been me to run?
And how am I gonna do that with two kids [B] and a rent man to pay?
I saved the joll.
[E] Just this past week you was fixing to stay and why can't you love [F#m] me like you did yesterday?
_ _ _ [A] I'm peaches and cream, some [B] beautiful dream, how it used to be [E] just you and me.
Well dollar a dime that's me.
I ain't kind but I hooked up young, seems I did [F#m] wrong and it's lost on me.
_ [A] And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust [B] and made a
promise to keep?
Well dollar a dime that's me.
_ _ [E] I ain't kind but I hooked up young, seems I did wrong and it's lost on me.
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls [F#m] all _ _ fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And [A] how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I [B] _ _ [E] see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a promise
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a promise
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all [F#m] fought on trust and made a promise
_ _ [A] _
_ [B] And how'd [E] you _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ find _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
[F#m] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ And [B] how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And _ _ [E] _ _ how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
[F#m] And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made _ a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And [A] how'd you find tomorrow when I see your [B] brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And _ [E] how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see _ your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And the river _ slides [F#m] through the waves
That's all [A] I gotta say now
[B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [B] _
_ [G#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [B] _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ Have mercy on the soldier of a man he can't hold you, he's a man in a man's [F#m] world hitching
up, fixing up life. _
[A] With a woman to hold him in a bliss of those ties and I need him like blood in my [B] veins
but he ain't never gonna be right.
_ _ [E] Freedom clings to the young and the justice is done in the mother of a [F#] song we can all [F#m] belong.
_ [A] But speaking of a little [B] love baby, _ [E] love had enough. _ _
And the river _ slides [F#m] to the _ west, that's [A] all I gotta say now, [B] _
[E] I did my _ best.
And you, _ me [F#m] and your heart, _ _
_ [A] me and our [B] _ heart, [E] we're apart. _ _ _ _ _ _
But the river slides to [F#m] the west, that's all [A] I gotta say [B] now, I [E] did my best. _
And you, _ _ me [F#m] and your heart, _ _ _ [A] me and our heart, [B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] we're apart. _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
Yeah, these last days [F#m] always it's leaving toll. _
[A] And who's the one to say it should have been me to run?
And how am I gonna do that with two kids [B] and a rent man to pay?
I saved the joll.
[E] Just this past week you was fixing to stay and why can't you love [F#m] me like you did yesterday?
_ _ _ [A] I'm peaches and cream, some [B] beautiful dream, how it used to be [E] just you and me.
Well dollar a dime that's me.
I ain't kind but I hooked up young, seems I did [F#m] wrong and it's lost on me.
_ [A] And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust [B] and made a
promise to keep?
Well dollar a dime that's me.
_ _ [E] I ain't kind but I hooked up young, seems I did wrong and it's lost on me.
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls [F#m] all _ _ fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And [A] how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I [B] _ _ [E] see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a promise
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a promise
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all [F#m] fought on trust and made a promise
_ _ [A] _
_ [B] And how'd [E] you _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ find _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
[F#m] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ And [B] how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And _ _ [E] _ _ how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
[F#m] And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made _ a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And [A] how'd you find tomorrow when I see your [B] brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And _ [E] how'd you find tomorrow when I see your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And how'd you find tomorrow when I see _ your brave souls all fought on trust and made a
And the river _ slides [F#m] through the waves
That's all [A] I gotta say now
[B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [B] _
_ [G#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [B] _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ Have mercy on the soldier of a man he can't hold you, he's a man in a man's [F#m] world hitching
up, fixing up life. _
[A] With a woman to hold him in a bliss of those ties and I need him like blood in my [B] veins
but he ain't never gonna be right.
_ _ [E] Freedom clings to the young and the justice is done in the mother of a [F#] song we can all [F#m] belong.
_ [A] But speaking of a little [B] love baby, _ [E] love had enough. _ _
And the river _ slides [F#m] to the _ west, that's [A] all I gotta say now, [B] _
[E] I did my _ best.
And you, _ me [F#m] and your heart, _ _
_ [A] me and our [B] _ heart, [E] we're apart. _ _ _ _ _ _
But the river slides to [F#m] the west, that's all [A] I gotta say [B] now, I [E] did my best. _
And you, _ _ me [F#m] and your heart, _ _ _ [A] me and our heart, [B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] we're apart. _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _