Chords for The Holy River

_ _ _ It's how we found [E] the real [F#m] Roy
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_ _ _ We drowned in the deep of the [F#m] moon
I _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] still see the picture upon the wall
[F#m] One eye [E] staring at nothing at all
[A] The other one [E] trying to focus through all [F#m] the tears
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You _ can [A] try and try [G#m] but there's nothing to hide
[F#] You can't run from yourself [E] and what's inside
[A] Got to find the answers to the [G#m] questions that even [F#] most fear
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_ _ So [D] over and over [C#m] you ask your soul
[D] Why'd you come down [E] to earth so cold
[D] And a voice inside [C#m] says tonight the truth will [F#m] be told
_ [E] _
_ _ You [A] surrounded yourself [E] with all the wrong faces
[F#] Spending your time [E] in all the wrong places
[A] Holding your [F#] faith in things that only make _ right
_ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] People say they love you [G#m] when they want to help
[F#m] But how can they when you [E] can't help [A] yourself
The more they say they love you [G#m] the more you just want [Bm] to die
[F#] _ _ _
_ _ [A] So here we go again, the [E] self _ -analysis
[F#m] Have another glass of [E] wine and [B] forget this
[A] A band's playing at the club [E] tonight and they're [F#] bound to groove
_ _ [E] _
_ [B] _ _ [D] There you are, [C#m] you think you're high
[D] You can't ask yourself [E] what you only like
[D] If you had a dollar, [C#m]
every time [F#m] you try
You [E] _
_ _ _ [A] can't call nobody [E] cause they tell you straight up
[F#] Come and make love [E] when you really hate them
_ Relationships based [G#m] on the physical are over [F#m] and done
_ [E] _
They're over [A] and done
Ooh, [G#m] _
_ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, [E]
ooh, ooh
You'd rather [A] have fun
[F#] Ooh, [G#] ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
With only [F#m] one
_ _ [E] _
With only [D] _ [A] one _ _
_ Only _ _ one _
_ _ _ Ooh _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] Something that hit you [E] like a fist on the wall
[F#m] Gave you life when [E] there was none [B] at all
[A] Gave you some permission [E] to rise up every [F#m] day
_ _ [E]
Let me tell you
[A] If you ask [G#m] God to love you longer
[C#] Every breath you take [E] will make you [A] stronger
Keeping you happy [E] and proud to call your [F#m] name
I was like
_ [E]
Jesus, Jesus, [D] I know I know
You [C#m]
ask me so
_ [D] Why'd you come down when [E] it was so _ [D] cold?
The sister [C#m] said tonight truth will [F#] be told
[F#m] This [E] time I was listening, hear me
It's coming down to the heart and rib
[F#m] If we drown, then [B] we'll be blessed
[E] If we drown, then [G#m] we'll never see
_ [F#m] [F#m] Life _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ will die before you try
[F#m] You have to come back and [E]
face the light
[A] When you believe it, [E] you've got to own this _ [F#m] pride
_ [E] My, my, my, [A] my
So I went on down [F#] to the holy river
I called my girl and told [E] her I had something to give
[A] I asked her to [G#m] marry me, she said yes, [F#m] cry
_ _ [E] _ _
_ On that night I drowned in her [G#] tears and mine
[F#m] Instead [F#] of a glass of sorrow, [E] _
[B] wine
[A] Looking back, y'all, I don't miss [F#]
nothing except [F#m] the time
_ _ [E] _
[A] When I see that picture [E] on the wall
[F#m] I thought one eye [C#] staring, [E] not nothing at all
[A] My [E] eyes trying to focus, [E] but these are much [F#m] different _ _ tears
[E] Oh yes they are
[D] _ Let's go down to the holy [A] river
_ Let's go [D] down to the holy river
Let's go down to the holy river
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_ _ _ [A] _ _ Let's go down [E] to _ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _
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_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] the holy river
[F#m] _ Let's _ [E] _
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[A] _ _ _ [D] _ go down to the [C#m] holy river
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