Chords for Midnight Oil - River Runs Red
Tempo:
88.4 bpm
Chords used:
G
Em
F
D
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[B]
[Em] [A] [F]
[C] [G] [D] [B]
[E] [A] [F]
[C] [G] [D] [B]
[Em] [A] [F]
[C] [G] [D] [B]
[Em] [A] [F]
[C] [G] [D] [E]
[Em] [A] [F]
[C] [G] [D] [Bm]
[A] [Em] [A] [F] [C]
[G] [D] [B]
[Em]
You took all the [A] tall trees down [F] And
[Am] [Em] your [G] pies in the sky and the [D] sea
[Bm]
[A] [Em] You've taken [Am] what's left from the ground And
[Em] you left [G] precious little for me
[B] [A] You [Em] remember the [A] flood and the fall [F] [Am] You [Em] [G] remember the [D] light on the hill
[B] There [A] [E] [Em] should be enough for [Am] us all [F]
[C] But [G] the dollar is driving [D] us still
[G]
[D] River [Am] run red, black rain falls Lost in [G] our hands
River [F] run red, black rain [G] falls On my [D] bleeding land
So [Em] we came and we conquered [Am] and fell Riches [G] of common [D] and kings
[A]
[Em] We strangled and [A] wrestled the ground [F] [Am] But [Em] [G] they never put back [D] anything
[B]
Now [Em] I'm trapped like a [A] dog in a cage [F]
[C] Wherever [G] the [D] truth is pursued
[B]
It [Em] must be the [A] curse of the [F] age
[C] [D] What's [A] taken is never [D] renewed
[G]
[D] [Am] River run red, black rain falls [G] Lost in our hands
River [F] run red, black rain [G] falls On my [D] bleeding land
Oh yeah, [Am] river run red, black rain falls [G] Lost in our hands
[F] River run red, black rain [G] falls On my bleeding [F] land
[Em] [G]
[D] [F] [Em] [G]
[D] [F] [Em] [G]
[F#] [F] River [Em] [G]
[D] [Am] run red, black rain falls Lost [G] in our hands
[F] River run red, black rain [G] falls On my [D] bleeding land
River [Am] run red, black rain falls [G] Lost in our hands
[F] River run red, black rain
[G] falls On [F] my bleeding land
[Em] [G] [F#m] [F] [Em] [G]
[F#] [F] [Em] [G]
[F#] [F] [Em] [G]
[F#] [F] [Em] [G]
[Em] [A] [F]
[C] [G] [D] [B]
[E] [A] [F]
[C] [G] [D] [B]
[Em] [A] [F]
[C] [G] [D] [B]
[Em] [A] [F]
[C] [G] [D] [E]
[Em] [A] [F]
[C] [G] [D] [Bm]
[A] [Em] [A] [F] [C]
[G] [D] [B]
[Em]
You took all the [A] tall trees down [F] And
[Am] [Em] your [G] pies in the sky and the [D] sea
[Bm]
[A] [Em] You've taken [Am] what's left from the ground And
[Em] you left [G] precious little for me
[B] [A] You [Em] remember the [A] flood and the fall [F] [Am] You [Em] [G] remember the [D] light on the hill
[B] There [A] [E] [Em] should be enough for [Am] us all [F]
[C] But [G] the dollar is driving [D] us still
[G]
[D] River [Am] run red, black rain falls Lost in [G] our hands
River [F] run red, black rain [G] falls On my [D] bleeding land
So [Em] we came and we conquered [Am] and fell Riches [G] of common [D] and kings
[A]
[Em] We strangled and [A] wrestled the ground [F] [Am] But [Em] [G] they never put back [D] anything
[B]
Now [Em] I'm trapped like a [A] dog in a cage [F]
[C] Wherever [G] the [D] truth is pursued
[B]
It [Em] must be the [A] curse of the [F] age
[C] [D] What's [A] taken is never [D] renewed
[G]
[D] [Am] River run red, black rain falls [G] Lost in our hands
River [F] run red, black rain [G] falls On my [D] bleeding land
Oh yeah, [Am] river run red, black rain falls [G] Lost in our hands
[F] River run red, black rain [G] falls On my bleeding [F] land
[Em] [G]
[D] [F] [Em] [G]
[D] [F] [Em] [G]
[F#] [F] River [Em] [G]
[D] [Am] run red, black rain falls Lost [G] in our hands
[F] River run red, black rain [G] falls On my [D] bleeding land
River [Am] run red, black rain falls [G] Lost in our hands
[F] River run red, black rain
[G] falls On [F] my bleeding land
[Em] [G] [F#m] [F] [Em] [G]
[F#] [F] [Em] [G]
[F#] [F] [Em] [G]
[F#] [F] [Em] [G]
Key:
G
Em
F
D
A
G
Em
F
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ [F] _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ [A] _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ [F] _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [B] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You took all the [A] tall trees down [F] And _
[Am] [Em] your [G] pies in the sky and the [D] sea
[Bm] _ _ _
[A] _ [Em] You've taken [Am] what's left from the ground And _
[Em] _ you left [G] precious little for me
[B] _ [A] You _ [Em] remember the [A] flood and the fall [F] [Am] You [Em] _ [G] remember the [D] light on the hill
[B] There [A] _ [E] [Em] should be enough for [Am] us all [F] _ _
[C] But [G] the dollar is driving [D] us still
[G] _ _
[D] River [Am] run red, black rain falls Lost in [G] our hands
_ River _ [F] run red, black rain [G] falls On my [D] bleeding land
_ So _ [Em] we came and we conquered [Am] and fell _ Riches _ [G] of common [D] and kings
[A] _
_ [Em] We strangled and [A] wrestled the ground [F] [Am] But _ [Em] [G] they never put back [D] anything
[B] _
Now [Em] I'm trapped like a [A] dog in a cage [F] _
[C] Wherever _ [G] the [D] truth is pursued
[B] _ _
It [Em] must be the [A] curse of the [F] age _
[C] _ [D] What's [A] taken is never [D] renewed
[G] _ _
[D] _ [Am] River run red, _ black rain falls [G] Lost in our hands
_ River _ _ [F] run red, _ black rain [G] falls On my [D] bleeding land
_ Oh yeah, [Am] river run red, black rain _ falls [G] Lost in our _ hands _ _
_ [F] River run red, _ black rain [G] falls On my bleeding [F] land
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[F#] _ [F] River _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ [Am] run red, black rain falls Lost [G] in our hands _ _ _ _
_ [F] River run red, black rain [G] falls On my [D] bleeding land _ _ _
River [Am] run red, _ black rain falls _ [G] Lost in our _ hands _ _
_ [F] River run red, black rain _
[G] falls On [F] my bleeding land
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[F#] _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[F#] _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[F#] _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ [F] _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ [A] _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ [F] _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [B] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You took all the [A] tall trees down [F] And _
[Am] [Em] your [G] pies in the sky and the [D] sea
[Bm] _ _ _
[A] _ [Em] You've taken [Am] what's left from the ground And _
[Em] _ you left [G] precious little for me
[B] _ [A] You _ [Em] remember the [A] flood and the fall [F] [Am] You [Em] _ [G] remember the [D] light on the hill
[B] There [A] _ [E] [Em] should be enough for [Am] us all [F] _ _
[C] But [G] the dollar is driving [D] us still
[G] _ _
[D] River [Am] run red, black rain falls Lost in [G] our hands
_ River _ [F] run red, black rain [G] falls On my [D] bleeding land
_ So _ [Em] we came and we conquered [Am] and fell _ Riches _ [G] of common [D] and kings
[A] _
_ [Em] We strangled and [A] wrestled the ground [F] [Am] But _ [Em] [G] they never put back [D] anything
[B] _
Now [Em] I'm trapped like a [A] dog in a cage [F] _
[C] Wherever _ [G] the [D] truth is pursued
[B] _ _
It [Em] must be the [A] curse of the [F] age _
[C] _ [D] What's [A] taken is never [D] renewed
[G] _ _
[D] _ [Am] River run red, _ black rain falls [G] Lost in our hands
_ River _ _ [F] run red, _ black rain [G] falls On my [D] bleeding land
_ Oh yeah, [Am] river run red, black rain _ falls [G] Lost in our _ hands _ _
_ [F] River run red, _ black rain [G] falls On my bleeding [F] land
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[F#] _ [F] River _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ [Am] run red, black rain falls Lost [G] in our hands _ _ _ _
_ [F] River run red, black rain [G] falls On my [D] bleeding land _ _ _
River [Am] run red, _ black rain falls _ [G] Lost in our _ hands _ _
_ [F] River run red, black rain _
[G] falls On [F] my bleeding land
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[F#] _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[F#] _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[F#] _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _