Chords for Prince - The Holy River

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[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ finally answers [G#m] to the questions that you _ [F#] _ fear. _
[E] _ _ _ [B] So over and over, you [E] ask yourself,
_ [B] why'd you come down to us, oh, God?
[D] And the voices of the [C#m] church tonight
keep you [F#m] down low. _
[E] _ _ _ [A] So run at yourself, [E] with all the wrong faces,
[F#] spending your time [B] in all the [E] wrong places,
putting your faith [G#m] in things that only make [F#] _ sense. _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] People say they love you [G#m] when they don't want to help,
[F#m] but how can they do it [E] for you if you say
[A] the more they say they love you, [G#m] the more you just want [F#m] to die?
[F#] _ _
_ _ _ [A] So here we go again, let's [E] all go to the houses,
_ [F#m] have another glass of wine, [E] and we'll forget this.
My [A] friends playing at the [E] club tonight,
and I [F#] found a groove. _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [D] When you [C#m] think you're high,
[D] can't ask yourself, [E] cause you only lie.
[D] You had it done, [C#m] but every time [F#m] you try. _ _
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ Can't [A] call nobody cause they tell you straight up,
[F#] gonna make love [E] when you really hate it.
_ Relationships based on the physical, over [F#] and done. _
[E] _ _ Over [B] and done. _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ Ooh.
[E] _ You have a [A] hand for me.
[E] _ If only [B] one.
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_ If only [D] _ one.
[B] _
_ _ If only _ one. _
_ _ _ _ [A] Ooh. _ _
I'm _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] there to catch you [G#m] like a pistol in war.
[F#] Gave you life and [E] then what, not at all.
[A] Gave you self [E]-punishment, love [F#m] every day.
[F#m] _ _
[E] Love until that you know [A] it, if you ask God [G#m] for love no longer.
[F#] Every breath you take [E] will make you stronger.
[A] Keep you more happy, [E] _ prouder, call [F#m] the name. _ _
[E] Jesus, Jesus, [B] I know, [D] I know, I [C#m] ask my soul.
[A] I come down [E] to you so cold.
[B] But since I [C#m] said tonight the truth will [F#m] be told.
[E] This time I was listening, yeah. _ _ _
To the heart of a river,
[F#] _ _ no [E] more being there.
If we don't, then we'll never see [F#] the _ light.
[E] _ _ _ _ You go down [G#m] before you [F#] try.
You have to come back [E] and face the light.
Oh, that's when you believe,
God, I'm the reason [F#] you try. _ _
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