Chords for Nick Drake - River Man (sans Orchestra)
Tempo:
114.85 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
G
C
Eb
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Jam Along & Learn...
Betty came by on her way
[Bb] Said she had a word to
[Ab] say
today
Fallen leaves
Said she hadn't heard the news
[Bb] Hadn't had the time to choose
lose
[Bb] Said she had a word to
[Ab] say
today
Fallen leaves
Said she hadn't heard the news
[Bb] Hadn't had the time to choose
lose
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Ab
G
C
Eb
Cm
Ab
G
C
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Betty came by on her _ way
[Eb] _
_ _ [Bb] Said she had a word to _
[Ab] say
_ _ About things _ today
[G] _ _ _ _ _
Fallen leaves _ _ _ _
Said she hadn't heard the _ news _
[Bb] _ _ _ Hadn't had the time to choose
[Ab] _ _ A _ way to _ lose
[C] _ _ _ She _ believes
[G] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
Gonna see the river man
_ [Eb] _
_ _ _ Gonna tell him all I can
[Ab] _ _ _ _ About the plan
_ [G] _ _ _ Of lilac time _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] If he tells me all he _ [Eb] knows
_ _ _ About the way his river _ [Ab] _ flows _ _
And all night shows
[G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] Summertime _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
Betty said she'd pray today
_ [Eb] _ _
_ _ For the sky to blow _ [Gm] _
[Ab] _ away
_ Or maybe stay
_ _ [C] _ _ She wasn't sure
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
But when she thought of summer rain
_ _ [Eb] _
_ _ Calling for her [Ab] mind again
_ [Ab] She lost the pen
_ [C] And _ _ stayed for _ more
_ _ _ _ [G] _
Gonna see the river man
_ [Eb] _ _
_ _ Gonna tell him all I [Gm] can
[Ab] _ _ _ _ About the plan
_ _ [C] _ _ _ Of feeling _ free
_ [G] _ _ _ _
If he tells me all he _ _ [Eb] _
knows
_ _ About the way his river [Ab] _ flows
_ I don't suppose
_ [C] It's _ _ meant for _ me _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Oh, _ how they come and go _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ Oh, _ _ how [G] they come and go
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Betty came by on her _ way
[Eb] _
_ _ [Bb] Said she had a word to _
[Ab] say
_ _ About things _ today
[G] _ _ _ _ _
Fallen leaves _ _ _ _
Said she hadn't heard the _ news _
[Bb] _ _ _ Hadn't had the time to choose
[Ab] _ _ A _ way to _ lose
[C] _ _ _ She _ believes
[G] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
Gonna see the river man
_ [Eb] _
_ _ _ Gonna tell him all I can
[Ab] _ _ _ _ About the plan
_ [G] _ _ _ Of lilac time _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] If he tells me all he _ [Eb] knows
_ _ _ About the way his river _ [Ab] _ flows _ _
And all night shows
[G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] Summertime _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
Betty said she'd pray today
_ [Eb] _ _
_ _ For the sky to blow _ [Gm] _
[Ab] _ away
_ Or maybe stay
_ _ [C] _ _ She wasn't sure
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
But when she thought of summer rain
_ _ [Eb] _
_ _ Calling for her [Ab] mind again
_ [Ab] She lost the pen
_ [C] And _ _ stayed for _ more
_ _ _ _ [G] _
Gonna see the river man
_ [Eb] _ _
_ _ Gonna tell him all I [Gm] can
[Ab] _ _ _ _ About the plan
_ _ [C] _ _ _ Of feeling _ free
_ [G] _ _ _ _
If he tells me all he _ _ [Eb] _
knows
_ _ About the way his river [Ab] _ flows
_ I don't suppose
_ [C] It's _ _ meant for _ me _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Oh, _ how they come and go _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ Oh, _ _ how [G] they come and go
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _