Chords for Kathy Mattea "Standing Knee Deep in a River Dying of Thirst"
Tempo:
66.4 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
C#
G
G#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] [D] [C#] [E]
Hey, I like you.
I like you.
[Gm]
[N] [C]
[Em] [C] [F] [C]
[Em] [C] [F] [C]
[Em] [F] [C]
[F] [G] [F] [G] [C]
[Em] [F] [C] [F]
[G] [C] [F] [G] [C]
[G] [Am] Just like [C] water.
[F]
[G] And i guess we [C] never [F] learned
[G] [C] go through [G] life
[Am] [C] standing [G] knee [F]-deep in river
[G] and [C] die in a thirst
[Em] sometimes [F] [C]
[Em] i [F] remember
[C] sweethearts ive known
some [F] are [G] forgotten i suppose
[F] [G] [C] One or two will [Em] still linger [F]
[C] Oh, and I wonder [F] now
[G] Why I ever [C] let them [F] go
[G] They roll [C] by [G] just [Am] like [C] water
[F] [G] And I guess we [C] never [F] learn
[G] [C] We'll go through [G] life
[Am] Perched and empty
[C] Standing knee [F] deep in a river
[G] And [C] I am the third
So [F] [C]
[F] [G#] [C#]
the sidewalk [Fm] is crowded
[F#] The city [C#] goes by
And [F#] I rush through [G#] another [F#] day
And [C#]
[Fm] a world full of [F#] strangers
Turn [C#] their eyes to me
[F#] But [G#] I just look the [C#] other way
[G#] [C#] They roll [G#] by [A#m] just like water
[C#] And [F#]
[G#] I guess we [C#] never [F#] learn
[G#] We'll [C#] go through [G#] life
[A#m] Perched and empty
[C#] Standing knee [F#] deep in a river
[G#] And [C#] I am the third
[F#] [G#] They [C#] roll [G#] by [A#m] just like water
[C#] [F#]
[G#] And I guess we [C#] never [F#] learn
[G#] We'll go [C#] through life
[G#] [A#m] Perched and empty
[C#] Standing knee deep [F#] in a river
[G#] And I [C#] am the third
[F#] [C#]
Hey, I like you.
I like you.
[Gm]
[N] [C]
[Em] [C] [F] [C]
[Em] [C] [F] [C]
[Em] [F] [C]
[F] [G] [F] [G] [C]
[Em] [F] [C] [F]
[G] [C] [F] [G] [C]
[G] [Am] Just like [C] water.
[F]
[G] And i guess we [C] never [F] learned
[G] [C] go through [G] life
[Am] [C] standing [G] knee [F]-deep in river
[G] and [C] die in a thirst
[Em] sometimes [F] [C]
[Em] i [F] remember
[C] sweethearts ive known
some [F] are [G] forgotten i suppose
[F] [G] [C] One or two will [Em] still linger [F]
[C] Oh, and I wonder [F] now
[G] Why I ever [C] let them [F] go
[G] They roll [C] by [G] just [Am] like [C] water
[F] [G] And I guess we [C] never [F] learn
[G] [C] We'll go through [G] life
[Am] Perched and empty
[C] Standing knee [F] deep in a river
[G] And [C] I am the third
So [F] [C]
[F] [G#] [C#]
the sidewalk [Fm] is crowded
[F#] The city [C#] goes by
And [F#] I rush through [G#] another [F#] day
And [C#]
[Fm] a world full of [F#] strangers
Turn [C#] their eyes to me
[F#] But [G#] I just look the [C#] other way
[G#] [C#] They roll [G#] by [A#m] just like water
[C#] And [F#]
[G#] I guess we [C#] never [F#] learn
[G#] We'll [C#] go through [G#] life
[A#m] Perched and empty
[C#] Standing knee [F#] deep in a river
[G#] And [C#] I am the third
[F#] [G#] They [C#] roll [G#] by [A#m] just like water
[C#] [F#]
[G#] And I guess we [C#] never [F#] learn
[G#] We'll go [C#] through life
[G#] [A#m] Perched and empty
[C#] Standing knee deep [F#] in a river
[G#] And I [C#] am the third
[F#] [C#]
Key:
C
F
C#
G
G#
C
F
C#
_ [B] _ _ [D] _ _ [C#] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ Hey, I like you. _
_ _ _ I like you.
[Gm] _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Em] _ [C] _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ [C] _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ [G] _ [C] _ _
[Em] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ [G] _ [C] _ _
[G] _ [Am] Just like [C] water.
_ [F] _
[G] And i guess we [C] never [F] learned
[G] [C] go through [G] life
_ [Am] _ [C] standing [G] knee [F]-deep in river
[G] and [C] die in a thirst
[Em] sometimes [F] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] i [F] remember
[C] sweethearts ive known
some [F] are [G] forgotten i suppose
[F] _ [G] _ [C] One or two will [Em] still linger [F] _
[C] Oh, and I wonder [F] now
[G] Why I ever [C] let them [F] go
[G] They roll [C] by [G] just _ [Am] like [C] water
_ [F] _ [G] And I guess we [C] never [F] learn
[G] [C] We'll go through _ [G] life
[Am] Perched and empty
[C] Standing knee [F] deep in a river
[G] And [C] I am the third
So [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _
the sidewalk [Fm] is crowded
[F#] The city [C#] goes by
And [F#] I rush through [G#] another [F#] day
And [C#] _
[Fm] a world full of [F#] strangers
Turn [C#] their eyes to me
[F#] But [G#] I just look the [C#] other way
[G#] [C#] They roll [G#] by [A#m] just like water
[C#] And [F#] _
[G#] I guess we [C#] never [F#] learn
[G#] We'll [C#] go through [G#] life
[A#m] Perched and empty
[C#] Standing knee [F#] deep in a river
[G#] And [C#] I am the third
[F#] [G#] They [C#] roll [G#] by [A#m] just like water
[C#] _ _ [F#] _
[G#] And I guess we [C#] never [F#] learn
[G#] We'll go [C#] through life
[G#] _ _ [A#m] Perched and empty
[C#] Standing knee deep [F#] in a river
[G#] And I [C#] am the third
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Hey, I like you. _
_ _ _ I like you.
[Gm] _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Em] _ [C] _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ [C] _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ [G] _ [C] _ _
[Em] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ [G] _ [C] _ _
[G] _ [Am] Just like [C] water.
_ [F] _
[G] And i guess we [C] never [F] learned
[G] [C] go through [G] life
_ [Am] _ [C] standing [G] knee [F]-deep in river
[G] and [C] die in a thirst
[Em] sometimes [F] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] i [F] remember
[C] sweethearts ive known
some [F] are [G] forgotten i suppose
[F] _ [G] _ [C] One or two will [Em] still linger [F] _
[C] Oh, and I wonder [F] now
[G] Why I ever [C] let them [F] go
[G] They roll [C] by [G] just _ [Am] like [C] water
_ [F] _ [G] And I guess we [C] never [F] learn
[G] [C] We'll go through _ [G] life
[Am] Perched and empty
[C] Standing knee [F] deep in a river
[G] And [C] I am the third
So [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _
the sidewalk [Fm] is crowded
[F#] The city [C#] goes by
And [F#] I rush through [G#] another [F#] day
And [C#] _
[Fm] a world full of [F#] strangers
Turn [C#] their eyes to me
[F#] But [G#] I just look the [C#] other way
[G#] [C#] They roll [G#] by [A#m] just like water
[C#] And [F#] _
[G#] I guess we [C#] never [F#] learn
[G#] We'll [C#] go through [G#] life
[A#m] Perched and empty
[C#] Standing knee [F#] deep in a river
[G#] And [C#] I am the third
[F#] [G#] They [C#] roll [G#] by [A#m] just like water
[C#] _ _ [F#] _
[G#] And I guess we [C#] never [F#] learn
[G#] We'll go [C#] through life
[G#] _ _ [A#m] Perched and empty
[C#] Standing knee deep [F#] in a river
[G#] And I [C#] am the third
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _