Chords for The Meltdown - River (live at Elwood Records)
Tempo:
90.25 bpm
Chords used:
Gm
Cm
Eb
Bb
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Gm] [Cm]
[Gm]
[Cm]
[Gm]
I [Cm]
[G] just want to get [G] away, [Gm] leave [D] this trouble behind.
[Cm] [G]
I [Cm] can't find a will [G] to run.
[Gm] Seems my hand are tied.
[Cm] In my sleep I call your [G] name.
[Gm] You're my deepest desire.
[Cm]
I'm beholden to a [G] flame.
[Gm] But my skin is on fire.
[Eb] And I lie by [Gm] that river, [Cm] so cold and [Gm] blue.
[Eb] And my tears in that river, [Gm] [C] can't let go of [Gm] you.
[Cm]
I don't want to stay.
[G]
I can't let you go.
[D]
Though I know [Cm] it's time.
As I [Gm] stare into the flow, let me go.
[Eb] And I dive into [Gm] that river, [C] trying to put up [Gm] a fight.
[Eb] And I'm so sick and tired.
[Cm] Trying to walk the [Bb] wire.
[D] And I know I [Eb] can't take this [Bb] [F]
heat.
It [D] burns my [Gm] veins.
[D] I know I [Eb] can't make it, baby.
[Bb] Don't want to be [Dm] saved.
[Cm]
[Gm]
[Cm]
[Gm]
And [Eb] I know I [Gm] can't take it.
[C] See love before [Gm] my eyes.
[Eb]
Down in [Gm] that river, [Cm] saying my [Bb] goodbye.
[D] And I know [Eb] I can't take it.
[Bb]
This heat, [Gbm] it burns my veins.
[D] Don't know if [Eb] I'll make it, baby.
[Bb] Don't want to [F] be saved.
[Bb] [Cm]
Let [Gm] me go now.
Let [Cm] me go now.
Let [Gm] me go now.
[Bb]
[A] [D]
[E] [Bb] Oh,
[Cm] [Bb] [A] oh,
[D]
oh.
[Am]
[Gm]
[Cm]
[Gm]
I [Cm]
[G] just want to get [G] away, [Gm] leave [D] this trouble behind.
[Cm] [G]
I [Cm] can't find a will [G] to run.
[Gm] Seems my hand are tied.
[Cm] In my sleep I call your [G] name.
[Gm] You're my deepest desire.
[Cm]
I'm beholden to a [G] flame.
[Gm] But my skin is on fire.
[Eb] And I lie by [Gm] that river, [Cm] so cold and [Gm] blue.
[Eb] And my tears in that river, [Gm] [C] can't let go of [Gm] you.
[Cm]
I don't want to stay.
[G]
I can't let you go.
[D]
Though I know [Cm] it's time.
As I [Gm] stare into the flow, let me go.
[Eb] And I dive into [Gm] that river, [C] trying to put up [Gm] a fight.
[Eb] And I'm so sick and tired.
[Cm] Trying to walk the [Bb] wire.
[D] And I know I [Eb] can't take this [Bb] [F]
heat.
It [D] burns my [Gm] veins.
[D] I know I [Eb] can't make it, baby.
[Bb] Don't want to be [Dm] saved.
[Cm]
[Gm]
[Cm]
[Gm]
And [Eb] I know I [Gm] can't take it.
[C] See love before [Gm] my eyes.
[Eb]
Down in [Gm] that river, [Cm] saying my [Bb] goodbye.
[D] And I know [Eb] I can't take it.
[Bb]
This heat, [Gbm] it burns my veins.
[D] Don't know if [Eb] I'll make it, baby.
[Bb] Don't want to [F] be saved.
[Bb] [Cm]
Let [Gm] me go now.
Let [Cm] me go now.
Let [Gm] me go now.
[Bb]
[A] [D]
[E] [Bb] Oh,
[Cm] [Bb] [A] oh,
[D]
oh.
[Am]
Key:
Gm
Cm
Eb
Bb
D
Gm
Cm
Eb
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
I _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[G] just want to get [G] away, _ [Gm] _ leave [D] this trouble behind.
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [G]
I [Cm] can't find a will [G] to run.
[Gm] _ Seems my hand are tied.
_ _ [Cm] _ In my sleep I call your [G] name.
[Gm] _ You're my deepest desire.
_ _ [Cm] _ _
I'm beholden to a [G] flame.
_ [Gm] _ But my skin is on fire.
_ _ [Eb] And I lie by [Gm] that river, _ _ _ [Cm] so cold and [Gm] blue.
_ _ _ [Eb] And my tears in that river, _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ can't let go of [Gm] you.
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I don't want to stay.
[G] _
_ _ I can't let you go.
_ [D] _
_ _ Though I know [Cm] it's time. _
_ _ As I [Gm] stare into the flow, let me go.
_ _ _ [Eb] _ And I dive into [Gm] that river, _ _ [C] _ trying to put up [Gm] a fight.
_ _ [Eb] _ And I'm so sick and tired.
_ _ [Cm] _ Trying to walk the [Bb] wire.
_ _ [D] And I know I [Eb] can't take this [Bb] _ _ [F]
heat.
It [D] burns my [Gm] veins.
[D] _ I know I [Eb] can't make it, baby.
_ [Bb] _ Don't want to be [Dm] saved.
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ And [Eb] I know I [Gm] can't take it.
_ [C] _ See love before [Gm] my eyes.
_ _ [Eb] _ _
Down in [Gm] that river, _ _ [Cm] _ saying my [Bb] goodbye.
_ _ _ [D] And I know [Eb] I can't take it.
_ [Bb] _ _
This heat, [Gbm] it burns my veins.
[D] _ Don't know if [Eb] I'll make it, baby.
_ [Bb] _ Don't want to [F] be saved. _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ Let [Gm] me go now. _ _
_ Let [Cm] me go now. _ _
_ Let [Gm] me go now. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [Bb] Oh, _ _
[Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [A] oh, _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
oh. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
I _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[G] just want to get [G] away, _ [Gm] _ leave [D] this trouble behind.
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [G]
I [Cm] can't find a will [G] to run.
[Gm] _ Seems my hand are tied.
_ _ [Cm] _ In my sleep I call your [G] name.
[Gm] _ You're my deepest desire.
_ _ [Cm] _ _
I'm beholden to a [G] flame.
_ [Gm] _ But my skin is on fire.
_ _ [Eb] And I lie by [Gm] that river, _ _ _ [Cm] so cold and [Gm] blue.
_ _ _ [Eb] And my tears in that river, _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ can't let go of [Gm] you.
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I don't want to stay.
[G] _
_ _ I can't let you go.
_ [D] _
_ _ Though I know [Cm] it's time. _
_ _ As I [Gm] stare into the flow, let me go.
_ _ _ [Eb] _ And I dive into [Gm] that river, _ _ [C] _ trying to put up [Gm] a fight.
_ _ [Eb] _ And I'm so sick and tired.
_ _ [Cm] _ Trying to walk the [Bb] wire.
_ _ [D] And I know I [Eb] can't take this [Bb] _ _ [F]
heat.
It [D] burns my [Gm] veins.
[D] _ I know I [Eb] can't make it, baby.
_ [Bb] _ Don't want to be [Dm] saved.
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ And [Eb] I know I [Gm] can't take it.
_ [C] _ See love before [Gm] my eyes.
_ _ [Eb] _ _
Down in [Gm] that river, _ _ [Cm] _ saying my [Bb] goodbye.
_ _ _ [D] And I know [Eb] I can't take it.
_ [Bb] _ _
This heat, [Gbm] it burns my veins.
[D] _ Don't know if [Eb] I'll make it, baby.
_ [Bb] _ Don't want to [F] be saved. _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ Let [Gm] me go now. _ _
_ Let [Cm] me go now. _ _
_ Let [Gm] me go now. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [Bb] Oh, _ _
[Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [A] oh, _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
oh. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _