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The River

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Eminor
90BPM
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** Capo 6th
[Intro]
Am F C D
Am F C D
Am
[Verse]
AmAs I walk through the valley of the sChadC/Bow of AmLA
The Amfootsteps that were next to me have Cgone C/Btheir sepaAmrate ways
I've seen eAmnough now to know that beautiful things don't Calways C/Bstay thAmat way
I've done eAmnough now to know this beautiful place isn't eveCrythinC/Bg they Amsay
[Pre-Chorus]
CI heard that Devil comes disguised
CLike a city of angels, I'm waDlking towards the light
[Chorus]
AmBaptized in the rFiver
I've seen a Cvision of my life
And I Dwanna be delivered
AmIn the city was a sFinner
I've done a Clot of things wrong
But I Dswear I'm a believer
AmLike the prodigal son
CI was out on my own
Now I'm trying to fiDnd my way back home
AmBaptized in the rFiver
I'm deClivered, I'm Ddelivered
[Post-Chorus]
Am
[Verse 2]
You're from a Amsmall town, you're gonna grow up fast uCnderneC/Bath these Amlights
Down in AmHollywood, on the boulevard, the Cdead come C/Bback to Amlife
To the Ampraying mother and the worried father, Clet your C/Bchildren Amgo
If Amthey come back, they'll come home stronger and Cif they C/Bdon't, you'll Amknow
[Pre-Chorus]
CThey sing that Devil comes disguised
CLike a city of angels, I'm waDlking towards the light
[Chorus]
AmBaptized in the rFiver
I've seen a Cvision of my life
And I Dwanna be delivered
AmIn the city was a sFinner
I've done a Clot of things wrong
But I Dswear I'm a believer
AmLike the prodigal son
CI was out on my own
Now I'm trying to fiDnd my way back home
AmBaptized in the rFiver
I'm deClivered, I'm Ddelivered
[Break]
AmBaptized in the rCiver (on my own)D  
AmBaptized in the rCiver (on my own) DI wanna be delivered
Am   FOn my Cown D  
Am   FOn my Cown D  
[Chorus]
AmBaptized in the rFiver (on my Cown) I Dwanna be delivered
AmBaptized in the rFiver (on my Cown) I Dwanna be delivered
AmBaptized in the rCiver (on my own) I Dwanna be delivered
AmI confess I'm a sinCner
I've seen a vision of my life and I Dwanna be delivered Am  
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