{"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":1938189,"song":"The River","artist":"Tom Chaplin","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11433415-the-river-chords-by-tom-chaplin/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1938189?type=chord","rating":3.93576,"votes":5,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]D/F#[/ch]                       [ch]D/E[/ch]            [ch]D/A[/ch] \r\nI'm walking down the empty streets we used to know[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]               [ch]D/A[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]                                  \r\nWith all those teenage dreams of conquering the world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D/F#[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn between the boats along the quay[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nSame old river staring back at me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D/F#[/ch]                              [ch]D/A[/ch]\r\nShe's watching everybody come and go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]       [ch]D/G[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCarried here then washed away given to the flow[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut every time I go back there[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI feel I'm winding up nowhere[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhy keep asking it to deliver[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen those days are way down the river[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt's gotta be time that I move on[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe good old days they are long gone[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLet it carry me into the future[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nOut of the background[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nInto the foreground[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGiving it all to the river[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo meet me somewhere new on some bright afternoon[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]Bm[/ch]                    \r\nWhen you have shed the skin that holds me back from you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOh everything you want was long ago[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCarried off and washed away given to the flow[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd every time I go back there[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI feel I'm winding up nowhere[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhy keep asking it to deliver[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen those days are way down the river[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt's gotta be time that I move on[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe good old days they are long gone[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLet it carry me into the future[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nOut of the background[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nInto the foreground[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGiving it all to the river[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe river rolls on rolls on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nForever rolls on rolls on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe river rolls on rolls on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nForever rolls on rolls on[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt's gotta be time that I move on[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe good old days they are long gone[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLet it carry me into the future[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nOut of the background[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nInto the foreground[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGiving it all to the river[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe river rolls on rolls on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nForever rolls on rolls on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe river rolls on rolls on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nForever rolls on rolls on[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["D/F#","D/E","D/A","D","Bm","G","D/G","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}