{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1713234,"song":"River Styx","artist":"Van Walker","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11361421-river-styx-chords-by-van-walker/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1713234?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"Van Walker – River Styx\r\n\r\nFrom: The Last Record Store (2009)\r\n\r\nTuning: Standard\r\n\r\nNb. This song is played with two chords per measure in all\r\ninstances other than when you see the same chord twice in\r\nsuccession, which represents a full measure.\r\n\r\nChords Used\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]G5[/ch] [ch]C9[/ch]  [ch]Dsus4[/ch] [ch]G/E[/ch] [ch]Em7[/ch] [ch]G5/F#[/ch]\r\n-|-3--3---3-----3---3---3----|\r\n-|-3--3---3-----3---3---3----|\r\n-|-0--0---2-----0---0---0----|\r\n-|-0--2---0-----X---2---0----|\r\n-|-2--3---x-----2---2---x----|\r\n-|-3--x---x-----0---0---2----|[/tab]\r\n\r\nIntro\r\n\r\n[ch]G5[/ch] [ch]C9[/ch] [ch]Dsus4[/ch] [ch]G5[/ch] [ch]G/E[/ch] [ch]G/E[/ch] [ch]C9[/ch] [ch]C9[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]G5[/ch] [ch]C9[/ch] [ch]Dsus4[/ch] [ch]Em7[/ch] [ch]C9[/ch] [ch]G/F#[/ch] [ch]G5[/ch][ch]G5[/ch]\r\n\r\nSlide solo (played over the above chord)\r\n\r\n[tab]-|--7--8--10-8-7--\\3------7---\\8--10-8-7--7-\\5-5\\3-3----|\r\n-|------------------------------------------------------|\r\n-|------------------------------------------------------|\r\n-|------------------------------------------------------|\r\n-|------------------------------------------------------|\r\n-|------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G5[/ch]       [ch]C9[/ch]             [ch]Dsus4[/ch] [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nTen long nights on the River Styx[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G/E[/ch]    [ch]G/E[/ch]    [ch]C9[/ch]  [ch]C9[/ch]\r\nI waited for my girl[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G5[/ch]                [ch]C9[/ch]          [ch]Dsus4[/ch] [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nJust to hear her voice but I never did[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C9[/ch]      [ch]G/F#[/ch]    [ch]G5[/ch]  [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nAnd I drifted down to Hell[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G5[/ch]    [ch]C9[/ch]      [ch]Dsus4[/ch]    [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nEvery night i wait for her[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G/E[/ch]      [ch]G/E[/ch]    [ch]C9[/ch]   [ch]C9[/ch]\r\nOn the far side of the shore[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G5[/ch]           [ch]C9[/ch]           [ch]Dsus4[/ch]       [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nLittle did i know she was waiting for me[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C9[/ch]   [ch]G/F#[/ch]     [ch]G5[/ch]  [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nWhile I waited for her[/tab]\r\n\r\nSlide Solo 2 (same chords as intro)\r\n\r\n[tab]-|-8/10--8--10\\8-7----15-----10/12---7--8--10\\8-7--12--10--15-----|\r\n-|----------------------------------------------------------------|\r\n-|----------------------------------------------------------------|\r\n-|----------------------------------------------------------------|\r\n-|----------------------------------------------------------------|\r\n-|----------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 1\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]G5[/ch]           [ch]C9[/ch]              [ch]Dsus4[/ch]        [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nI drifted in a bucket that I found on the shore[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G/E[/ch]      [ch]G/E[/ch]     [ch]C9[/ch]  [ch]C9[/ch]\r\nBut i'm sure was not man made[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G5[/ch]            [ch]C9[/ch]            [ch]Dsus4[/ch]   [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nAnd in my fist a locket of the girl I adore[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C9[/ch]    [ch]G/F#[/ch]    [ch]G5[/ch]   [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nThat had laid upon her grave[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G5[/ch]        [ch]C9[/ch]          [ch]Dsus4[/ch]   [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nNow some might say it was all my fault[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G/E[/ch] [ch]G/E[/ch]       [ch]C9[/ch]   [ch]C9[/ch]\r\nThat I deserved it all[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G5[/ch]      [ch]C9[/ch]           [ch]Dsus4[/ch] [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nFor I'd sat smoking in a paper boat[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C9[/ch]       [ch]G/F#[/ch]    [ch]G5[/ch]   [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nAnd I'd burnt it full of holes[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G5[/ch]       [ch]C9[/ch]      [ch]Dsus4[/ch] [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nNow ten long nights on the River Styx[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G/E[/ch]    [ch]G/E[/ch]    [ch]C9[/ch]  [ch]C9[/ch]\r\nI waited for my girl[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G5[/ch]                [ch]C9[/ch]          [ch]Dsus4[/ch] [ch]Emin7[/ch]\r\nJust to hear her voice but i never did[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C9[/ch]      [ch]G/F#[/ch]    [ch]G5[/ch]  [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nAnd I drifted down to Hell[/tab]\r\n\r\nSlide Solo 3 (same chords as intro)\r\n\r\n[tab]-|------15--15\\14--14\\12-10-8\\7--7/8\\7--------------|\r\n-|-12/15--------------------------------10-8-10-5---|\r\n-|--------------------------------------------------|\r\n-|--------------------------------------------------|\r\n-|--------------------------------------------------|\r\n-|--------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]-|---------------------10/12--15/17-15-12\\10/12-15---|\r\n-|-------12\\10--13\\12--------------------------------|\r\n-|-11/12---------------------------------------------|\r\n-|---------------------------------------------------|\r\n-|---------------------------------------------------|\r\n-|---------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 2\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G5[/ch]    [ch]C9[/ch]            [ch]Dsus4[/ch]      [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nWell I got talking to a two-headed dog[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G/E[/ch]    [ch]G/E[/ch]    [ch]C9[/ch]  [ch]C9[/ch]\r\nAnd it all became clear[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G5[/ch]               [ch]C9[/ch]        [ch]Dsus4[/ch]       [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nThey said they saw a girl lost walking the shore[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C9[/ch]   [ch]G/F#[/ch]   [ch]G5[/ch]  [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nBut she ran away in fear[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]G5[/ch]    [ch]C9[/ch]       [ch]Dsus4[/ch]    [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nSo every night I wait for her[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G/E[/ch]       [ch]G/E[/ch]    [ch]C9[/ch]   [ch]C9[/ch]\r\nOn the dark side of the shore[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G5[/ch]           [ch]C9[/ch]           [ch]Dsus4[/ch]       [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nBut little did I know she was waiting for me[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C9[/ch]   [ch]G/F#[/ch]    [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nWhile I waited for her[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G5[/ch]       [ch]C9[/ch]             [ch]Dsus4[/ch] [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nTen long nights on the River Styx[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G/E[/ch]    [ch]G/E[/ch]    [ch]C9[/ch]  [ch]C9[/ch]\r\nI waited for my girl[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G5[/ch]                [ch]C9[/ch]          [ch]Dsus4[/ch] [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nJust to hear her voice but I never did[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C9[/ch]      [ch]G/F#[/ch]    [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nAnd I drifted down to Hell[/tab]","plain_text":"Van Walker – River Styx\n\nFrom: The Last Record Store (2009)\n\nTuning: Standard\n\nNb. This song is played with two chords per measure in all\ninstances other than when you see the same chord twice in\nsuccession, which represents a full measure.\n\nChords Used\n\n\n\nIntro\n\nG5 C9 Dsus4 G5 G/E G/E C9 C9\n\nG5 C9 Dsus4 Em7 C9 G/F# G5G5\n\nSlide solo (played over the above chord)\n\n\n\nChorus\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSlide Solo 2 (same chords as intro)\n\n\n\nVerse 1\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSlide Solo 3 (same chords as intro)\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 2\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus","chords":["G5","C9","Dsus4","G/E","Em7","G5/F#","G/F#","Emin7"],"chord_diagrams":{"Dsus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,2,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,3]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]}}}