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Runrig - The Road And River         CAPO 6TH
   [Intro]
     C        Cadd4     F          Fx4
CSun comes up Fon these mountain braesDm  
FAnd it's breaking on the Chigh Gground
   [Chorus]
And the Crolling road
And the Emrolling river
Are Fall that I Chave to Ghold
FThere in your CarmsC  F  
FThere in your CarmsCadd4  F  F  
   [Verse 1]
CI went walking in the world
The Fvoice of many Cwaters
In the Gwaking casFcade
In the Dmbreathing we GwaitGsus4  
   [Chorus]
GOn the Crolling road
On the Dmrolling road
FMay you always be CfreeGdom
On the Crolling road
And the Emrolling river
Are Fall that I Chave to Ghold
FThere in your CarmsC  Cadd4  F  F  
FThere in your CarmsC  Cadd4  F  F  
   [Verse 2]
CThere's a presence in the wind
And Fit holds all GdepartedGsus4  
And I'm Ghere in the poFwer
And the Dmlong passing Ghour
   [Verse 3]
CThe light rushing in
Great Fgreat gentle Cgiver
All the Gcraving I Fsee
Falling Dmway beyond GmeGsus4  
   [Chorus]
GOn the Crolling road
On the Dmrolling road
FMay you always be CfreeGdom
And the Crolling road
And the Emrolling river
Are Fall that I Chave to Ghold
FThere in your aCrmsCadd4  
FThere in your CarmsCadd4  
   [Outro]
FThere in your CarmsCadd4  
FThere in your CarmsCadd4  
CThere's a presence in the windCadd4  
CThere's a presence in the windCadd4  
C      Cadd4
C  Cadd4   F    F

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Road And The River

by Runrig

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 6 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd4

Gsus4

Runrig - The Road And River CAPO 6TH

[Intro]

C Cadd4 F F

C F Dm

Sun comes up on these mountain braes

F C G

And it's breaking on the high ground

[Chorus]

And the rolling road

And the rolling river

F C G

Are all that I have to hold

F C C F

There in your arms

F C Cadd4 F F

There in your arms

[Verse 1]

I went walking in the world

F C

The voice of many waters

G F

In the waking cascade

Dm G Gsus4

In the breathing we wait

[Chorus]

G C

On the rolling road

F C G

May you always be freedom

On the rolling road

And the rolling river

F C G

Are all that I have to hold

F C C Cadd4 F F

There in your arms

F C C Cadd4 F F

There in your arms

[Verse 2]

There's a presence in the wind

F G Gsus4

And it holds all departed

G F

And I'm here in the power

Dm G

And the long passing hour

[Verse 3]

The light rushing in

F C

Great great gentle giver

G F

All the craving I see

Dm G Gsus4

Falling way beyond me

[Chorus]

G C

On the rolling road

F C G

May you always be freedom

And the rolling road

And the rolling river

F C G

Are all that I have to hold

F C Cadd4

There in your arms

F C Cadd4

There in your arms

[Outro]

F C Cadd4

There in your arms

F C Cadd4

There in your arms

C Cadd4

There's a presence in the wind

C Cadd4

There's a presence in the wind

C Cadd4

C Cadd4 F F

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