Standing by the River Chords by Ernest Monias, Delaney Monias
Tempo:
127.05 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
Dm
Am
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C]
[Dm]
[F]
[C]
[Em] [Dm]
[F]
[C] Was she standing by the river
[Dm] looking at the stars,
[F] wondering if she'll ever see [C] him again?
Was she standing by the river,
[Dm] tears in her eyes,
[F] crying for the love that she [C] had lost?
[F] Standing by the river, [C] tears in her eyes,
[F] standing by the river,
[C] trying to remember her heart.
Was she standing by the river,
[Dm] trying to mend her heart,
[F] walking all alone in this [C] old town?
[Am]
[F]
[C]
[Dm]
[F]
[C]
She walks all alone now, [Dm] through the streets of our town,
[F] wondering how he'd ever be [C] today.
She was just a young girl, [Dm] with a lovely smile, [F] her heart's been broken [C] in two.
[F] Standing by the river, [C] tears in her eyes, [F] standing by the river, [C] trying to remember her heart.
Was she standing by the river, [Dm] trying to mend her heart,
[Am] [F] walking all alone in this [C] old town?
Was she standing by the river, [Dm] crying to herself,
[F] wondering if he'd ever [C] return?
She walks through the streets now, [Dm] of our old hometown,
[F] crying for him to [C] come home.
[F] Standing by the river, [C] tears in her eyes, [F] standing by the river,
[C] trying to remember her
[G] [Dm]
[F] heart.
Walking all alone in this [C] old town.
Was she standing by the river,
[Dm] standing by herself,
[F] wondering if he'd ever [C] return?
Was she walking through the streets now, [Dm] of our old hometown,
[F] crying for him [C] to come home?
[Dm]
[F]
[C]
[Dm]
[F]
[C]
[Dm]
[Dm]
[F]
[C]
[Em] [Dm]
[F]
[C] Was she standing by the river
[Dm] looking at the stars,
[F] wondering if she'll ever see [C] him again?
Was she standing by the river,
[Dm] tears in her eyes,
[F] crying for the love that she [C] had lost?
[F] Standing by the river, [C] tears in her eyes,
[F] standing by the river,
[C] trying to remember her heart.
Was she standing by the river,
[Dm] trying to mend her heart,
[F] walking all alone in this [C] old town?
[Am]
[F]
[C]
[Dm]
[F]
[C]
She walks all alone now, [Dm] through the streets of our town,
[F] wondering how he'd ever be [C] today.
She was just a young girl, [Dm] with a lovely smile, [F] her heart's been broken [C] in two.
[F] Standing by the river, [C] tears in her eyes, [F] standing by the river, [C] trying to remember her heart.
Was she standing by the river, [Dm] trying to mend her heart,
[Am] [F] walking all alone in this [C] old town?
Was she standing by the river, [Dm] crying to herself,
[F] wondering if he'd ever [C] return?
She walks through the streets now, [Dm] of our old hometown,
[F] crying for him to [C] come home.
[F] Standing by the river, [C] tears in her eyes, [F] standing by the river,
[C] trying to remember her
[G] [Dm]
[F] heart.
Walking all alone in this [C] old town.
Was she standing by the river,
[Dm] standing by herself,
[F] wondering if he'd ever [C] return?
Was she walking through the streets now, [Dm] of our old hometown,
[F] crying for him [C] to come home?
[Dm]
[F]
[C]
[Dm]
[F]
[C]
[Dm]
Key:
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Am
Em
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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ Was she _ standing by the river _
_ [Dm] looking at the stars, _
_ [F] wondering if she'll ever see [C] him again? _ _ _
Was she standing by the river, _
_ [Dm] tears in her eyes, _
_ [F] crying for the love that she [C] had lost? _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] Standing by the river, _ [C] _ tears in her eyes, _
_ [F] standing by the river, _
_ [C] trying to remember her heart.
Was she standing by the river, _
_ [Dm] trying to mend her heart, _
_ [F] walking _ all alone in this [C] old town? _ _ _ _
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_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ She walks all alone now, _ [Dm] through the streets of our town, _
_ [F] wondering how he'd ever be [C] today. _ _ _ _ _
She was just a young girl, _ [Dm] with a _ lovely smile, _ [F] her heart's been _ broken [C] in _ two. _ _ _
_ [F] Standing _ by the river, _ [C] _ _ tears in her eyes, _ [F] standing by the river, _ [C] _ trying to remember her heart.
Was she standing by the river, _ [Dm] _ trying to mend her heart, _
[Am] _ [F] walking _ all alone in this [C] old town? _ _ _
Was she standing by the river, _ [Dm] crying to herself, _
_ [F] _ wondering if he'd ever [C] return? _ _ _ _ _
She _ walks through the streets now, _ [Dm] of our old hometown, _
_ [F] crying _ for him to [C] come home. _ _ _ _
_ [F] Standing by the river, _ [C] _ _ tears in her eyes, _ [F] standing by the river, _
_ [C] _ trying to remember her _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] heart.
Walking _ all alone in this [C] old town. _ _ _ _
Was she standing by the river, _
_ [Dm] standing by herself, _
_ [F] wondering if he'd ever [C] return?
_ _ Was _ she _ walking through the streets now, [Dm] of our old hometown, _
_ [F] crying for _ him [C] to come home? _ _ _ _
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[Em] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ Was she _ standing by the river _
_ [Dm] looking at the stars, _
_ [F] wondering if she'll ever see [C] him again? _ _ _
Was she standing by the river, _
_ [Dm] tears in her eyes, _
_ [F] crying for the love that she [C] had lost? _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] Standing by the river, _ [C] _ tears in her eyes, _
_ [F] standing by the river, _
_ [C] trying to remember her heart.
Was she standing by the river, _
_ [Dm] trying to mend her heart, _
_ [F] walking _ all alone in this [C] old town? _ _ _ _
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_ She walks all alone now, _ [Dm] through the streets of our town, _
_ [F] wondering how he'd ever be [C] today. _ _ _ _ _
She was just a young girl, _ [Dm] with a _ lovely smile, _ [F] her heart's been _ broken [C] in _ two. _ _ _
_ [F] Standing _ by the river, _ [C] _ _ tears in her eyes, _ [F] standing by the river, _ [C] _ trying to remember her heart.
Was she standing by the river, _ [Dm] _ trying to mend her heart, _
[Am] _ [F] walking _ all alone in this [C] old town? _ _ _
Was she standing by the river, _ [Dm] crying to herself, _
_ [F] _ wondering if he'd ever [C] return? _ _ _ _ _
She _ walks through the streets now, _ [Dm] of our old hometown, _
_ [F] crying _ for him to [C] come home. _ _ _ _
_ [F] Standing by the river, _ [C] _ _ tears in her eyes, _ [F] standing by the river, _
_ [C] _ trying to remember her _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] heart.
Walking _ all alone in this [C] old town. _ _ _ _
Was she standing by the river, _
_ [Dm] standing by herself, _
_ [F] wondering if he'd ever [C] return?
_ _ Was _ she _ walking through the streets now, [Dm] of our old hometown, _
_ [F] crying for _ him [C] to come home? _ _ _ _
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