{"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":690453,"song":"The Riverflow","artist":"Levellers","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11581476-the-riverflow-chords-by-levellers/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/690453?type=chord","rating":4.61457,"votes":28,"content":"Okay, this song is easy, and it's a great tune.\r\n\r\nIntro: [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\nVerse 1:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI met you in 82,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nover a crate of beer and not a few[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI cracked a can and so did you,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nwe're going to change the world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe ghetto kings of downside town[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nthe estates and parks of our hallowed ground[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDoing anything that we found,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand on the river flowed[/tab]\r\n\r\nYou'd take a drink from Rev. Jimmy Jones\r\nYou'd cross the street on the path the gunman roams\r\nThrown aside and left to waste, that was you - you knew your place\r\nWander round, get off your face, and on the river flowed\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOn and on the river flow - we are the undertow[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOn and on the river flow - we are the undertow[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 2:\r\n\r\nI don't know how you made it through\r\nall the smoke and brew you do\r\nIt sure has left its mark on you\r\nbut you're still with us today\r\nLife goes on and round we go\r\nand words can kill these things I know\r\nSometimes you cut deeply so,\r\nbut on the river flows\r\nYou'd set the table for barber Sweeney Todd\r\nYou'd clip the wings of any rising god\r\nBut man can't live on hope alone,\r\nit can be cut all that is grown\r\nBroke your spirit but not your bones\r\nand on the river flows\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOn and on the river flow - we are the undertow[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOn and on the river flow - we are the undertow[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 3: (No music, just drums. You can strum open palm muted strings on this bit and it \r\npretty good.)\r\n\r\nYou're working now - forced to the race\r\nI know it left a bitter taste\r\nBut the rising tide had covered your face\r\nNothing you could do\r\nBut I still remember the day you said\r\nThat the river flowing through my head\r\nWould take me far or leave me dead\r\nAnd all you said was true\r\n\r\nOutro:\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\non and on and on and on and on and on and on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand on and on and on and on and on the river flowed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\non and on and on and on and on and on and on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand on and on and on and on and on the river flowed[/tab]\r\n\r\nEnd","plain_text":"Okay, this song is easy, and it's a great tune.\n\nIntro: G C Em D\n\nVerse 1:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou'd take a drink from Rev. Jimmy Jones\nYou'd cross the street on the path the gunman roams\nThrown aside and left to waste, that was you - you knew your place\nWander round, get off your face, and on the river flowed\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\nVerse 2:\n\nI don't know how you made it through\nall the smoke and brew you do\nIt sure has left its mark on you\nbut you're still with us today\nLife goes on and round we go\nand words can kill these things I know\nSometimes you cut deeply so,\nbut on the river flows\nYou'd set the table for barber Sweeney Todd\nYou'd clip the wings of any rising god\nBut man can't live on hope alone,\nit can be cut all that is grown\nBroke your spirit but not your bones\nand on the river flows\n\nChorus:\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\nVerse 3: (No music, just drums. You can strum open palm muted strings on this bit and it \npretty good.)\n\nYou're working now - forced to the race\nI know it left a bitter taste\nBut the rising tide had covered your face\nNothing you could do\nBut I still remember the day you said\nThat the river flowing through my head\nWould take me far or leave me dead\nAnd all you said was true\n\nOutro:\n\n\n\n\n\nEnd","chords":["G","C","Em","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}