Chords for Norma Waterson: - "River Man."
Tempo:
73.2 bpm
Chords used:
F#
F#m
D
A
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#]
Betty came by on her way, said she had a word to say, about things today and fallen leaves.
She said she hadn't heard the news, hadn't had the time to choose, a way to lose, but she believed.
[F#m] Going to see the river man, [A] going to tell him all I can, [D] about the plan for [F#] the time.
[F#m] If he tells me all he knows, [A] about the way his river flows, [D] and all night shows, [F#] in the summertime.
[D]
[Bm] [F#]
[D]
[F#m] [B]
[F#m] Betty said she prayed today, [A] for the sky to blow away, [D] or maybe say [F#] she wasn't sure.
[F#m] For when she thought of summer rain, [A] calling for her mind again, [D] she'd lost the pain [F#] and stayed for more.
[F#m] [F#] Going to see the river man, going to tell him all I can, about the ban on feeling free.
[F#m] If he tells me all [F#] he knows, about the way his river flows, I don't suppose it's meant for me.
Betty came by on her way, said she had a word to say, about things today and fallen leaves.
She said she hadn't heard the news, hadn't had the time to choose, a way to lose, but she believed.
[F#m] Going to see the river man, [A] going to tell him all I can, [D] about the plan for [F#] the time.
[F#m] If he tells me all he knows, [A] about the way his river flows, [D] and all night shows, [F#] in the summertime.
[D]
[Bm] [F#]
[D]
[F#m] [B]
[F#m] Betty said she prayed today, [A] for the sky to blow away, [D] or maybe say [F#] she wasn't sure.
[F#m] For when she thought of summer rain, [A] calling for her mind again, [D] she'd lost the pain [F#] and stayed for more.
[F#m] [F#] Going to see the river man, going to tell him all I can, about the ban on feeling free.
[F#m] If he tells me all [F#] he knows, about the way his river flows, I don't suppose it's meant for me.
Key:
F#
F#m
D
A
Bm
F#
F#m
D
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Betty came by on her way, _ said she had a word to say, about things today and fallen leaves. _
She _ said she hadn't heard the news, hadn't had the time to choose, a way to lose, _ but she believed. _
_ _ _ [F#m] Going to see the river man, [A] going to tell him all I can, [D] about the plan _ for [F#] the time. _
_ _ _ [F#m] If he tells me all he knows, [A] about the way his river flows, [D] and all night shows, [F#] in the summertime. _
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_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [F#m] Betty said she prayed today, _ [A] for the sky to blow away, [D] or maybe say [F#] she wasn't sure.
_ _ _ [F#m] For when she thought of summer rain, [A] calling for her mind again, [D] she'd lost the pain [F#] and stayed for more.
_ [F#m] _ _ [F#] Going to see the river man, going to tell him all I can, about the ban on feeling free. _ _ _ _
[F#m] If he tells me all [F#] he knows, about the way his river flows, _ I don't suppose _ it's meant for me. _
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Betty came by on her way, _ said she had a word to say, about things today and fallen leaves. _
She _ said she hadn't heard the news, hadn't had the time to choose, a way to lose, _ but she believed. _
_ _ _ [F#m] Going to see the river man, [A] going to tell him all I can, [D] about the plan _ for [F#] the time. _
_ _ _ [F#m] If he tells me all he knows, [A] about the way his river flows, [D] and all night shows, [F#] in the summertime. _
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_ _ _ [F#m] Betty said she prayed today, _ [A] for the sky to blow away, [D] or maybe say [F#] she wasn't sure.
_ _ _ [F#m] For when she thought of summer rain, [A] calling for her mind again, [D] she'd lost the pain [F#] and stayed for more.
_ [F#m] _ _ [F#] Going to see the river man, going to tell him all I can, about the ban on feeling free. _ _ _ _
[F#m] If he tells me all [F#] he knows, about the way his river flows, _ I don't suppose _ it's meant for me. _
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