Chords for Ella Henderson - Hold Back The River (James Bay cover in the Live Lounge)
Tempo:
135.95 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Db
Eb
Fm
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
[Db] One.
[Gm] [Ab] [Db]
Try [Ab]
[Db] [Ab]
[Eb]
[Fm] [Gm] [Fm] to keep [Db] you [Ab] close to me, but [Db] [Ab] life got in between.
[Eb]
[Db] Try [Eb] [Ab] to square [Db] not [Ab] being there, [G] but [Ab] think that I should have been there.
[Eb]
[Db] Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I [Ab] can stop for a minute and be by your side.
[Eb] Hold back the river, hold back.
[Fm] [Eb] [Fm]
[Gm] Once [Ab] upon [Db] a [Ab] different life, we [Db] rode [Ab] our bikes into the [Eb] sky.
[Fm] But now [Gm] [Ab] we crawl
[Db] against [Ab] the tide.
[Db] Those [Ab] distant days are flashing [Eb] by.
[Db] Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I [Ab] can stop for a minute and be by your side.
Hold back the river, [Eb] hold back.
Hold [Db] back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I can [Ab] stop for a minute and see where you hide.
Hold back the river, [Eb] hold back.
[Fm] Oh, [Ab] oh, oh, [Db] oh, [Ab] oh, oh, oh, oh, [Db] oh, oh, [Ab] oh.
[Eb]
[Ab] Lonely water, lonely water, won't [Db] you let us wander?
[Bbm] Let us hold each [Ab] other.
Lonely water, won't you [Db] let us wander?
[Bbm] Let us hold each other.
[Db] Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I [Ab] can stop for a minute and be by your side.
Hold back the river, [Eb] hold back.
[Db] Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I can [Ab] stop for a minute and be by your side.
Go back the river, [Eb] go back
[Ab] Lonely water, lonely [Db] water
Won't you let us, won't you
[Bbm] let us
[Eb] Hold each [Ab] other
Lonely water, lonely water
[Db] Won't you let us, won't you let [Bbm] us
Hold each other
[Db]
[Gm] [Ab] [Db]
[Ab]
Well done, boys.
[N]
[Gm] [Ab] [Db]
Try [Ab]
[Db] [Ab]
[Eb]
[Fm] [Gm] [Fm] to keep [Db] you [Ab] close to me, but [Db] [Ab] life got in between.
[Eb]
[Db] Try [Eb] [Ab] to square [Db] not [Ab] being there, [G] but [Ab] think that I should have been there.
[Eb]
[Db] Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I [Ab] can stop for a minute and be by your side.
[Eb] Hold back the river, hold back.
[Fm] [Eb] [Fm]
[Gm] Once [Ab] upon [Db] a [Ab] different life, we [Db] rode [Ab] our bikes into the [Eb] sky.
[Fm] But now [Gm] [Ab] we crawl
[Db] against [Ab] the tide.
[Db] Those [Ab] distant days are flashing [Eb] by.
[Db] Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I [Ab] can stop for a minute and be by your side.
Hold back the river, [Eb] hold back.
Hold [Db] back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I can [Ab] stop for a minute and see where you hide.
Hold back the river, [Eb] hold back.
[Fm] Oh, [Ab] oh, oh, [Db] oh, [Ab] oh, oh, oh, oh, [Db] oh, oh, [Ab] oh.
[Eb]
[Ab] Lonely water, lonely water, won't [Db] you let us wander?
[Bbm] Let us hold each [Ab] other.
Lonely water, won't you [Db] let us wander?
[Bbm] Let us hold each other.
[Db] Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I [Ab] can stop for a minute and be by your side.
Hold back the river, [Eb] hold back.
[Db] Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I can [Ab] stop for a minute and be by your side.
Go back the river, [Eb] go back
[Ab] Lonely water, lonely [Db] water
Won't you let us, won't you
[Bbm] let us
[Eb] Hold each [Ab] other
Lonely water, lonely water
[Db] Won't you let us, won't you let [Bbm] us
Hold each other
[Db]
[Gm] [Ab] [Db]
[Ab]
Well done, boys.
[N]
100% ➙ 136BPM
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] One.
_ _ [Gm] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db]
Try _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Gm] [Fm] to keep [Db] you _ [Ab] close to me, but [Db] _ _ [Ab] life got in between.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ Try [Eb] [Ab] to square _ [Db] not _ [Ab] being _ there, [G] but _ [Ab] think that I should have been there.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Db] Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I [Ab] can stop for a minute and be by your side.
[Eb] Hold back the river, hold back.
_ [Fm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] Once [Ab] upon _ [Db] a _ [Ab] different _ life, we [Db] rode _ [Ab] our bikes into the [Eb] sky. _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] But now [Gm] [Ab] we crawl _
[Db] against _ [Ab] the tide.
[Db] Those _ [Ab] distant days are flashing [Eb] by. _ _ _ _ _
[Db] Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I [Ab] can stop for a minute and be by your side.
Hold back the river, [Eb] hold back.
Hold [Db] back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I can [Ab] stop for a minute and see where you hide.
Hold back the river, [Eb] hold back.
[Fm] _ Oh, [Ab] oh, oh, [Db] oh, _ [Ab] oh, oh, oh, oh, [Db] oh, oh, [Ab] oh.
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ Lonely water, _ _ _ lonely _ _ water, won't [Db] you let us wander?
_ _ [Bbm] Let us hold each [Ab] other.
Lonely _ water, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ won't you [Db] let us wander?
_ _ [Bbm] _ Let us hold each other.
[Db] Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I [Ab] can stop for a minute and be by your side.
Hold back the river, [Eb] hold back.
[Db] Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I can [Ab] stop for a minute and be by your side.
Go back the river, [Eb] go back
_ [Ab] _ Lonely water, _ _ _ lonely [Db] _ water
Won't you let us, won't you _
[Bbm] let us
[Eb] Hold each [Ab] other
_ Lonely water, _ _ _ lonely _ water
[Db] Won't you let us, won't you let [Bbm] us _
_ _ Hold each other _
_ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Gm] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Well done, boys.
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db]
Try _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Gm] [Fm] to keep [Db] you _ [Ab] close to me, but [Db] _ _ [Ab] life got in between.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ Try [Eb] [Ab] to square _ [Db] not _ [Ab] being _ there, [G] but _ [Ab] think that I should have been there.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Db] Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I [Ab] can stop for a minute and be by your side.
[Eb] Hold back the river, hold back.
_ [Fm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] Once [Ab] upon _ [Db] a _ [Ab] different _ life, we [Db] rode _ [Ab] our bikes into the [Eb] sky. _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] But now [Gm] [Ab] we crawl _
[Db] against _ [Ab] the tide.
[Db] Those _ [Ab] distant days are flashing [Eb] by. _ _ _ _ _
[Db] Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I [Ab] can stop for a minute and be by your side.
Hold back the river, [Eb] hold back.
Hold [Db] back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I can [Ab] stop for a minute and see where you hide.
Hold back the river, [Eb] hold back.
[Fm] _ Oh, [Ab] oh, oh, [Db] oh, _ [Ab] oh, oh, oh, oh, [Db] oh, oh, [Ab] oh.
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ Lonely water, _ _ _ lonely _ _ water, won't [Db] you let us wander?
_ _ [Bbm] Let us hold each [Ab] other.
Lonely _ water, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ won't you [Db] let us wander?
_ _ [Bbm] _ Let us hold each other.
[Db] Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I [Ab] can stop for a minute and be by your side.
Hold back the river, [Eb] hold back.
[Db] Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I can [Ab] stop for a minute and be by your side.
Go back the river, [Eb] go back
_ [Ab] _ Lonely water, _ _ _ lonely [Db] _ water
Won't you let us, won't you _
[Bbm] let us
[Eb] Hold each [Ab] other
_ Lonely water, _ _ _ lonely _ water
[Db] Won't you let us, won't you let [Bbm] us _
_ _ Hold each other _
_ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Gm] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Well done, boys.
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _