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[Intro]
D G D G D G D
[Verse]
DLet's go to the Griverbank and Dlet the dogs run Gendlessly
Dthen we'll sit and Gtalk about the DfallsG  
Dloaded coal trains Grolling by,to Dplants abroad that Gwarm and light
your Dold jobs new eGmployees DoverseasG  
DShould I stay here or Ggo out west, I'm Dtired of paying Gbills and rent
the Dlease is up i got a Glittle bit put DawayG  
plus the Dfactory and new Ghighrise Dretail below Gcondos up high
Dand they'll nest up there till Git's unsafe to DstayG  
It's fucking DInsaneG  D  G  D  G  D  
[Verse]
DYou'll make peace with Gjust staying, Di'll make threats to Gleave again
always lDaying our burdens Gout at rivers DedgeG  
man this Dwater will be fGlowing by, Dlong after we've been Gpeterefied
Dmay it keep tGrack and maintain sDpeedG  
you know that Dwe are really simple Gthings, Dmade complex with Gfeeling tense
Dand left to Gdebts unpaidD  G  
Ddon't let it Gdrive you Dinsane, atleast not DtodayG  D  G  D  G  D  
[Verse]
when the Ddogs get tired, let's Gcollect wood
Dwatch for glass where the Gfishings good
Dset camp Gjust like DalwaysG  
you're always Dgoing low when Gi get high
but thank DGod we have right Ghere to hide
Dlet's see how much this being Ggone we can DtakeG  
Dcan't let it dGrive you inDsaneG  
Ddon't let it dGrive you inDsaneG  
Git's fucking insaneD  G  D  G  D  G  
[Outro]
Dlet's go to the Griverbank and Dlet the dogs run Gendlessly

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Riverbank

by Tim Barry

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

D G D G D G D

[Verse]

D G D G

Let's go to the riverbank and let the dogs run endlessly

D G D G

then we'll sit and talk about the falls

D G D G

loaded coal trains rolling by,to plants abroad that warm and light

D G D G

your old jobs new employees overseas

D G D G

Should I stay here or go out west, I'm tired of paying bills and rent

D G D G

the lease is up i got a little bit put away

D G D G

plus the factory and new highrise retail below condos up high

D G D G

and they'll nest up there till it's unsafe to stay

D G D G D G D

It's fucking Insane

[Verse]

D G D G

You'll make peace with just staying, i'll make threats to leave again

D G D G

always laying our burdens out at rivers edge

D G D G

man this water will be flowing by, long after we've been peterefied

D G D G

may it keep track and maintain speed

D G D G

you know that we are really simple things, made complex with feeling tense

D G D G

and left to debts unpaid

D G D D G D G D G D

don't let it drive you insane, atleast not today

[Verse]

D G

when the dogs get tired, let's collect wood

D G

watch for glass where the fishings good

D G D G

set camp just like always

D G

you're always going low when i get high

D G

but thank God we have right here to hide

D G D G

let's see how much this being gone we can take

D G D G

can't let it drive you insane

D G D G

don't let it drive you insane

G D G D G D G

it's fucking insane

[Outro]

D G D G

let's go to the riverbank and let the dogs run endlessly

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