River Chords by Sarah Mclachlan
Tempo:
97.95 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
F
Gm
Eb
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Dm]
[Gm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[F]
It's coming [Bb] on Christmas, they're cutting down trees
They're putting up reindeer, singing songs of joy and [Gm] peace
Oh I wish I had [G] a river, I could skate [F] away on
[Bb] But it don't snow [Bb] here, I say it's pretty green
[C] I'm gonna make a lot of [Bb] money, and then I'm gonna quit this [Gm] crazy scene
[Gm] Oh I wish I had a river, I could skate [F] away on
I [Eb] wish I had a river so [F] long I [Bb] would teach my feet [Eb] to [Bb] fly [Cm]
on
[Bb] I wish I had a river, [F] I could skate [Eb] away on
I [Bb] made my baby cry,
[Bb] [Dm] [Gm]
[F]
[Eb] [F] [C] he tried hard [Bb] to help me
Now he put me at ease, [Eb] and he loved me so not
He made [Bb] me weak in the knees
Oh [Gm] I wish I had a river, [Cm] I could [Gm] skate [F] away on
I'm [Bb] so hard to handle, I'm selfish and I'm sad
Now I've got to lose the best baby that I ever had
Oh [Gm] I wish I had a river, I could skate [F] away on
Oh [Eb] I wish I had a river so [F] long I [Bb] would teach my feet to [Eb] [Gm] fly [Cm]
on
I [Bb] wish I had a river, [F] I could skate [Eb] away on
I made my baby [Bb] say goodbye
It's
[Gm]
[F] [Eb] [F]
[C] coming on [Bb] Christmas, [C] cutting down trees
Putting up reindeer, singing [Bb] songs of joy and peace
Oh [Gm] I wish I had a river, I could skate [F] away on
[Eb]
[Dm]
[Gm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[F]
It's coming [Bb] on Christmas, they're cutting down trees
They're putting up reindeer, singing songs of joy and [Gm] peace
Oh I wish I had [G] a river, I could skate [F] away on
[Bb] But it don't snow [Bb] here, I say it's pretty green
[C] I'm gonna make a lot of [Bb] money, and then I'm gonna quit this [Gm] crazy scene
[Gm] Oh I wish I had a river, I could skate [F] away on
I [Eb] wish I had a river so [F] long I [Bb] would teach my feet [Eb] to [Bb] fly [Cm]
on
[Bb] I wish I had a river, [F] I could skate [Eb] away on
I [Bb] made my baby cry,
[Bb] [Dm] [Gm]
[F]
[Eb] [F] [C] he tried hard [Bb] to help me
Now he put me at ease, [Eb] and he loved me so not
He made [Bb] me weak in the knees
Oh [Gm] I wish I had a river, [Cm] I could [Gm] skate [F] away on
I'm [Bb] so hard to handle, I'm selfish and I'm sad
Now I've got to lose the best baby that I ever had
Oh [Gm] I wish I had a river, I could skate [F] away on
Oh [Eb] I wish I had a river so [F] long I [Bb] would teach my feet to [Eb] [Gm] fly [Cm]
on
I [Bb] wish I had a river, [F] I could skate [Eb] away on
I made my baby [Bb] say goodbye
It's
[Gm]
[F] [Eb] [F]
[C] coming on [Bb] Christmas, [C] cutting down trees
Putting up reindeer, singing [Bb] songs of joy and peace
Oh [Gm] I wish I had a river, I could skate [F] away on
[Eb]
[Dm]
Key:
Bb
F
Gm
Eb
C
Bb
F
Gm
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
It's coming [Bb] on Christmas, they're cutting down trees
They're putting up reindeer, singing songs of joy and [Gm] peace
Oh I wish I had [G] a river, I could skate [F] away on _ _ _ _
[Bb] But it don't snow [Bb] here, I say it's pretty green
[C] I'm gonna make a lot of [Bb] money, and then I'm gonna quit this [Gm] crazy scene
[Gm] Oh I wish I had a river, I could skate [F] away on
I _ _ [Eb] wish I had a river so [F] long I [Bb] would teach my feet [Eb] to [Bb] fly _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
on
[Bb] I wish I had a river, [F] _ I could skate [Eb] away on _ _ _ _
I [Bb] made my baby cry, _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ [C] he tried hard [Bb] to help me
Now he put me at ease, [Eb] and he loved me so not
He made [Bb] me weak in the knees
Oh [Gm] I wish I had a river, [Cm] I could [Gm] skate [F] away on
I'm _ _ _ [Bb] so hard to handle, I'm selfish and I'm sad
Now I've got to lose the best baby that I ever had
Oh [Gm] I wish I had a river, I could skate [F] away on
_ _ _ Oh [Eb] I wish I had a river so [F] long I [Bb] would teach my feet to [Eb] _ [Gm] fly _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ on
I [Bb] wish I had a river, [F] I could skate [Eb] away on
I _ _ _ _ made my baby [Bb] say goodbye
_ It's _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _
[C] coming on [Bb] Christmas, [C] cutting down trees
Putting up reindeer, singing [Bb] songs of joy and peace
Oh [Gm] I wish I had a river, _ I could skate [F] away on _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
It's coming [Bb] on Christmas, they're cutting down trees
They're putting up reindeer, singing songs of joy and [Gm] peace
Oh I wish I had [G] a river, I could skate [F] away on _ _ _ _
[Bb] But it don't snow [Bb] here, I say it's pretty green
[C] I'm gonna make a lot of [Bb] money, and then I'm gonna quit this [Gm] crazy scene
[Gm] Oh I wish I had a river, I could skate [F] away on
I _ _ [Eb] wish I had a river so [F] long I [Bb] would teach my feet [Eb] to [Bb] fly _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
on
[Bb] I wish I had a river, [F] _ I could skate [Eb] away on _ _ _ _
I [Bb] made my baby cry, _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ [C] he tried hard [Bb] to help me
Now he put me at ease, [Eb] and he loved me so not
He made [Bb] me weak in the knees
Oh [Gm] I wish I had a river, [Cm] I could [Gm] skate [F] away on
I'm _ _ _ [Bb] so hard to handle, I'm selfish and I'm sad
Now I've got to lose the best baby that I ever had
Oh [Gm] I wish I had a river, I could skate [F] away on
_ _ _ Oh [Eb] I wish I had a river so [F] long I [Bb] would teach my feet to [Eb] _ [Gm] fly _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ on
I [Bb] wish I had a river, [F] I could skate [Eb] away on
I _ _ _ _ made my baby [Bb] say goodbye
_ It's _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _
[C] coming on [Bb] Christmas, [C] cutting down trees
Putting up reindeer, singing [Bb] songs of joy and peace
Oh [Gm] I wish I had a river, _ I could skate [F] away on _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _