The River
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The River
by Joni Mitchell
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About The River Chords by Joni Mitchell
Learn how to play The River by Joni Mitchell with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “The River chords”, “The River guitar chords”, or “Joni Mitchell The River chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy The River chords and for experienced players who want accurate The River lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, Am, G, F, Dm, Dm7.
FAQ — The River by Joni Mitchell
How do I play "The River" by Joni Mitchell on guitar?
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Are the chords for "The River" by Joni Mitchell free?
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Can I transpose "The River" to a different key?
Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "The River" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.
Can I see chord diagrams for "The River"?
Yes. Tap any chord in "The River" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.
Is "The River" easy to play on guitar?
Many players learn "The River" by Joni Mitchell with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Joni Mitchell below.
What key is "The River" in?
The chords for "The River" show the original chord names (including C, Am, G, F, Dm, Dm7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.