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Chords:  EADGBe
        Ax02220
      Abm466444
        Bx24442
     B/A#x1444x
      C#mx46654
     C#m7x46454
        E022100
    Emaj7021100
Eadd11   002100
Intro:
E C#m7 Abm
E C#m7 Abm
WEind comes in, the nC#m7ight begins
Clouds roll Abmover the hill
TrEees whistling, the lC#m7ight comes in
I follow it Abmover the hill
Oh the rEmaj7ivers flowing
RC#m7ivers running wAbmild
The rEmaj7ivers flowing
RC#m7ivers running wAbmild
E C#m7 Abm
E C#m7 Abm
I tEake a walk, I tC#m7ake it down 
And feel Abmone with the wind
Between lEakes and woods, whC#m7ere I am in
It fAbmeels like coming home
Oh the rAivers flowing
RC#mivers running wAbmild
The rAivers flowing
RC#mivers running wAbmild
 BAnd everywhB/A#ere I gEo
 It gives me peace of mBind
 EverywhB/A#ere I gEo
                        EEadd11 E  
 It gives me peace of mind
E C#m7 Abm
E C#m7 Abm
E C#m7 Abm
E C#m7 Abm
Oh the rAivers flowing
RC#mivers running wAbmild
You can also play this song with the capo on the 4th fret.
To play this song with a capo on the 4th fret you can use these chords:
Chords:  EADGBe
       Amx02210
      Am7x02010
        Cx32010
    Cmaj7x32000
Cadd11   x32011
       Em022000
        F133211
        G320033
     G/F#220033
Capo 4
Intro:
C Am7 Em
C Am7 Em
WCind comes in, the nAm7ight begins
Clouds roll Emover the hill
TrCees whistling, the lAm7ight comes in
I follow it Emover the hill
Oh the rCmaj7ivers flowing
RAm7ivers running wEmild
The rCmaj7ivers flowing
RAm7ivers running wEmild
C Am7 Em
C Am7 Em
I tCake a walk, I tAm7ake it down 
And feel Emone with the wind
Between lCakes and woods, whAm7ere I am in
It fEmeels like coming home
Oh the rFivers flowing
RAmivers running wEmild
The rFivers flowing
RAmivers running wEmild
 GAnd everywhG/F#ere I gCo
 It gives me peace of mGind
 EverywhG/F#ere I gCo
                        CCadd11 C  
 It gives me peace of mind
C Am7 Em
C Am7 Em
C Am7 Em
C Am7 Em
Oh the rFivers flowing
RAmivers running wEmild

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Rivers Running

by Red Leaf Hill

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Abm

B/A#

C#m

C#m7

Emaj7

Am7

Cmaj7

G/F#

Chords: EADGBe

x02220

Abm

466444

x24442

B/A#

x1444x

C#m

x46654

C#m7

x46454

022100

Emaj7

021100

Eadd11 002100

Intro:

E C#m7 Abm

E C#m7

Wind comes in, the night begins

Abm

Clouds roll over the hill

E C#m7

Trees whistling, the light comes in

Abm

I follow it over the hill

Emaj7

Oh the rivers flowing

C#m7 Abm

Rivers running wild

Emaj7

The rivers flowing

C#m7 Abm

Rivers running wild

E C#m7 Abm

E C#m7

I take a walk, I take it down

Abm

And feel one with the wind

E C#m7

Between lakes and woods, where I am in

Abm

It feels like coming home

Oh the rivers flowing

C#m Abm

Rivers running wild

The rivers flowing

C#m Abm

Rivers running wild

B B/A# E

And everywhere I go

It gives me peace of mind

B/A# E

Everywhere I go

E E

Eadd11

It gives me peace of mind

E C#m7 Abm

Oh the rivers flowing

C#m Abm

Rivers running wild

You can also play this song with the capo on the 4th fret.

To play this song with a capo on the 4th fret you can use these chords:

Chords: EADGBe

x02210

Am7

x02010

x32010

Cmaj7

x32000

Cadd11 x32011

022000

133211

320033

G/F#

220033

Capo 4

Intro:

C Am7 Em

C Am7

Wind comes in, the night begins

Clouds roll over the hill

C Am7

Trees whistling, the light comes in

I follow it over the hill

Cmaj7

Oh the rivers flowing

Am7 Em

Rivers running wild

Cmaj7

The rivers flowing

Am7 Em

Rivers running wild

C Am7 Em

C Am7

I take a walk, I take it down

And feel one with the wind

C Am7

Between lakes and woods, where I am in

It feels like coming home

Oh the rivers flowing

Am Em

Rivers running wild

The rivers flowing

Am Em

Rivers running wild

G G/F# C

And everywhere I go

It gives me peace of mind

G/F# C

Everywhere I go

C C

Cadd11

It gives me peace of mind

C Am7 Em

Oh the rivers flowing

Am Em

Rivers running wild

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