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River Runs Deep

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Eminor
90BPM
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[Intro]
Am   Dx7
[Verse 1]
Well, the Amriver runs deep and the Dwater is cold as AmiceD  
The Amriver runs deep and the Dwater is cold as AmiceD  
I Amgo down there every Dchance I get
AmIt's where my baby she Dmet her death
And the Amriver runs deep and the Dwater's cold as AmiceD  
[Verse 2]
AmAin't no woman gonna Dmake a fool out of AmmeD  
AmAin't no woman gonna Dmake a fool out of AmmeD  
AmRunning 'round, that's Dwhat they said
AmShe's at the bottom of the Driverbed
And the Amriver runs deep and the Dwater's cold as AmiceD  
Am D
[Verse 3]
No Amcheating woman gonna Dget a good man AmdownD  
No Amcheating woman gonna Dget a good man AmdownD  
AmRunning 'round like a Dsilly fool
You're Amgonna end up at the Dbottom of the pool
And the Amriver runs deep and the Dwater's cold as AmiceD  
[Outro]
Am   Dx6
(fade out)
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