{"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":2692470,"song":"The River","artist":"PJ Harvey","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11524871-the-river-chords-by-pj-harvey/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2692470?type=chord","rating":4.72714,"votes":3,"content":"----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n[tab]Album : Is This Desire (1998)\r\nTempo : 91\r\nE-mail: gwendal.mollo@orange.fr\r\nTabbed by: newg    (http://profile.ultimate-guitar.com/newg/)[/tab]\r\n\r\nNormaly the guitar is one step down, there is a slide for the B5, but sound good too with normal tuning.\r\n\r\n[tab]Piano tab :\r\n    [ch]B5[/ch]\r\ne|--------9-------7--|-------------------|\r\nB|------7---7--------|--7----10---9---7--|\r\nG|----7-------7------|----7--------------|\r\nD|--9-----------9----|------9----9---7---|\r\nA|-------------------|-------------------|\r\nE|-------------------|-------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]         [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E5[/ch]\r\nAnd they came to the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E5[/ch]\r\nAnd they came from the road[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E5[/ch]\r\nAnd he wanted the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E5[/ch]\r\nJust to call his own[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]         [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E5[/ch]\r\nAnd they walked on the dirt[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E5[/ch]\r\nAnd they walked from the road[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E5[/ch]\r\n'Til they came to the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E5[/ch]\r\n'Til they came up close[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]G5[/ch] [ch]F#5[/ch]\r\nThrow your pain in the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]G5[/ch] [ch]F#5[/ch]\r\nThrow your pain in the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]G5[/ch] [ch]F#5[/ch]\r\nLeave your pain in the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]G5[/ch] [ch]F#5[/ch]   N.C\r\nTo be washed away slow[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E5[/ch]\r\nAnd we walked without words[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E5[/ch]\r\nAnd we walked with our lives[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E5[/ch]\r\nTwo silent birds circled by[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]G5[/ch] [ch]F#5[/ch]\r\nLike a pain in the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]G5[/ch] [ch]F#5[/ch]\r\nAnd the pain in the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]G5[/ch] [ch]F#5[/ch]\r\nAnd the white sun scattered[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]G5[/ch] [ch]F#5[/ch]\r\nWashed away this slow[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]B5[/ch] [ch]B5[/ch] [ch]B5[/ch] [ch]B5[/ch] [ch]B5[/ch] [ch]B5[/ch] [ch]B5[/ch] [ch]B5[/ch]\r\n[tab][ch]B5[/ch] [ch]B5[/ch] [ch]B5[/ch] [ch]B5[/ch] [ch]B5[/ch] [ch]B5[/ch] [ch]B5[/ch] [ch]B5[/ch]\r\nN.C[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E5[/ch]\r\nAnd we followed the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E5[/ch]\r\nAnd we followed the road[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E5[/ch]\r\nAnd we walked through this land[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E5[/ch]\r\nAnd we called it a home[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B5[/ch]                 [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nBut he wanted the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]B5[/ch]                 [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nAnd I wanted the whole[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]B5[/ch]                 [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nAnd the white light scatters[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]B5[/ch]                 [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G5[/ch]\r\nAnd the sun sets low[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]G5[/ch] [ch]F#5[/ch]\r\nLike a pain in the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]G5[/ch] [ch]F#5[/ch]\r\nAnd the pain in the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]G5[/ch] [ch]F#5[/ch]\r\nLike a white light scatters[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]G5[/ch] [ch]F#5[/ch]\r\nTo be washed away slow[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]G5[/ch] [ch]F#5[/ch]\r\nLike a pain in the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]G5[/ch] [ch]F#5[/ch]\r\nLike a pain in the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]G5[/ch] [ch]F#5[/ch]\r\nLike the way life scattered[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]B5[/ch]                  [ch]G5[/ch] [ch]F#5[/ch]\r\nTo be washed away slow[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]B5[/ch]           [ch]G5[/ch] [ch]F#5[/ch]\r\n    (Reapeat and fade out)[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd they came to the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd they came from the road[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd he wanted the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nJust to call his own[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd they walked on the dirt[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd they walked from the road[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n'Til they came to the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n'Til they came up close[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nThrow your pain in the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nThrow your pain in the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nLeave your pain in the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G/F#[/ch]    N.C\r\nTo be washed away slow[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd we walked without words[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd we walked with our lives[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nTwo silent birds circled by[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nLike a pain in the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nAnd the pain in the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nAnd the white sun scattered[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nWashed away this slow[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nN.C[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd we followed the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd we followed the road[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd we walked through this land[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd we called it a home[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]Bm/D[/ch]  [ch]Bm/G[/ch]\r\nBut he wanted the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]Bm/D[/ch]  [ch]Bm/G[/ch]\r\nAnd I wanted the whole[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]                    [ch]Bm/D[/ch]  [ch]Bm/G[/ch]\r\nAnd the white light scatters[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]Bm/D[/ch]  [ch]Bm/G[/ch]\r\nAnd the sun sets low[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nLike a pain in the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nAnd the pain in the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nLike a white light scatters[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nTo be washed away slow[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nLike a pain in the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nLike a pain in the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nLike the way life scattered[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\nTo be washed away slow[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G/F#[/ch]\r\n    (Reapeat and fade out)[/tab]","plain_text":"----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n\n\nNormaly the guitar is one step down, there is a slide for the B5, but sound good too with normal tuning.\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nB5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["E","B5","B","G","D","A","F#","E5","G5","F#5","C","D5","Bm","G/F#","Bm/D","Bm/G"],"chord_diagrams":{"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}