Chords for Sarah McLachlan - River (Official Video)
Tempo:
156.15 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
F
Gm
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb] [Dm]
[Gm]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[F] [Eb] [F]
[Eb] It's coming [Bb] on Christmas
[Eb] Cutting [Bb] down trees
They're putting up reindeer
[Eb] Singing songs [Bb] of joy and peace.
[Gm] Oh, I wish I had a [F] river
[Gm] I could [F] skate away
But [G] [F] [Eb]
it [Bb] don't snow here
[C] Stays [Bb] pretty green.
I'm gonna make a lot of money
Then [Eb] I'm gonna quit this [Bb] crazy scene.
[Gm] Oh, I wish I had a [F] river
[Gm] I could skate [F]
away
I
[Eb] wish I had a river so [F] [Eb] long
[F] [Bb]
Teach my feet [Eb] to [Bb] fly
[Cm]
[Bb] Wish I had a river [F]
I could skate [Eb] away
I made my [Bb] baby cry
[F] [Gm]
[A] [Gm]
[Cm] [F] [Eb]
[F] [Eb] He [Bb]
tried hard to help me, [C] you know, he put me [Bb] at ease
[C] And he loved me [Bb] so naughty [C] made me weak [Bb] in the knees.
Oh, [Gm] I wish I had a river
I could skate [F] away
But [Eb] I'm so [Bb] hard to handle [Eb] I'm selfish [Bb] and I'm sad I've lost the best baby that [Eb] I
Ever [Bb] had oh, [Gm] I wish I had a [F] river [Gm] I
could skate [F] away
I
[Eb] wish I had a river so [F] [Eb] long
[F] [Bb] Teach my feet [Eb] to [Bb] fly
[Cm] I
[Bb] wish I had a river [F]
I could skate [Eb] away
I
Made my [Bb] baby say goodbye
[C]
[Bb] It's [A] [Gm]
[A] [Gm]
[G] [F] [Eb]
[F] [Eb] [Bb] coming on Christmas
[C] They're cutting down [Bb]
trees
[Eb] They're putting up [Bb] reindeer singing [Eb] songs of [Bb] joy and peace.
[Gm] Oh, I wish I had a [F] river
[Gm] I
could skate [F] away
[Eb] [F]
[Eb]
[Dm]
[N]
[Gm]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[F] [Eb] [F]
[Eb] It's coming [Bb] on Christmas
[Eb] Cutting [Bb] down trees
They're putting up reindeer
[Eb] Singing songs [Bb] of joy and peace.
[Gm] Oh, I wish I had a [F] river
[Gm] I could [F] skate away
But [G] [F] [Eb]
it [Bb] don't snow here
[C] Stays [Bb] pretty green.
I'm gonna make a lot of money
Then [Eb] I'm gonna quit this [Bb] crazy scene.
[Gm] Oh, I wish I had a [F] river
[Gm] I could skate [F]
away
I
[Eb] wish I had a river so [F] [Eb] long
[F] [Bb]
Teach my feet [Eb] to [Bb] fly
[Cm]
[Bb] Wish I had a river [F]
I could skate [Eb] away
I made my [Bb] baby cry
[F] [Gm]
[A] [Gm]
[Cm] [F] [Eb]
[F] [Eb] He [Bb]
tried hard to help me, [C] you know, he put me [Bb] at ease
[C] And he loved me [Bb] so naughty [C] made me weak [Bb] in the knees.
Oh, [Gm] I wish I had a river
I could skate [F] away
But [Eb] I'm so [Bb] hard to handle [Eb] I'm selfish [Bb] and I'm sad I've lost the best baby that [Eb] I
Ever [Bb] had oh, [Gm] I wish I had a [F] river [Gm] I
could skate [F] away
I
[Eb] wish I had a river so [F] [Eb] long
[F] [Bb] Teach my feet [Eb] to [Bb] fly
[Cm] I
[Bb] wish I had a river [F]
I could skate [Eb] away
I
Made my [Bb] baby say goodbye
[C]
[Bb] It's [A] [Gm]
[A] [Gm]
[G] [F] [Eb]
[F] [Eb] [Bb] coming on Christmas
[C] They're cutting down [Bb]
trees
[Eb] They're putting up [Bb] reindeer singing [Eb] songs of [Bb] joy and peace.
[Gm] Oh, I wish I had a [F] river
[Gm] I
could skate [F] away
[Eb] [F]
[Eb]
[Dm]
[N]
Key:
Bb
Eb
F
Gm
C
Bb
Eb
F
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Eb] It's coming [Bb] on _ Christmas
[Eb] _ Cutting [Bb] down trees
They're putting up reindeer
[Eb] Singing songs [Bb] of joy and peace.
[Gm] Oh, I wish I had a [F] river
_ _ [Gm] _ I could [F] skate away _ _ _
But _ [G] _ [F] _ _ _ [Eb]
it [Bb] don't snow here
[C] _ Stays [Bb] pretty green.
I'm gonna make a lot of money
Then [Eb] I'm gonna quit this [Bb] crazy scene.
[Gm] Oh, I wish I had a [F] river _ _
[Gm] _ I could skate [F] _ _
away
_ I _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] wish I had a river so [F] _ _ [Eb] long
_ [F] _ _ [Bb]
Teach my feet [Eb] to _ [Bb] fly
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Wish I had a river _ [F] _
I could skate [Eb] _ away
_ _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ made my [Bb] baby _ cry _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] He [Bb]
tried hard to help me, [C] you know, he put me [Bb] at ease
[C] And he loved me [Bb] so naughty [C] made me weak [Bb] in the knees.
Oh, [Gm] I wish I had a river _ _
I could skate [F] _ away
_ But _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] I'm so [Bb] hard to handle [Eb] I'm selfish [Bb] and I'm sad I've lost the best baby that [Eb] I
Ever [Bb] had oh, [Gm] I wish I had a [F] river _ _ [Gm] I
could skate [F] _ away
_ _ I _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] wish I had a river so [F] _ _ [Eb] long _
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ Teach my feet [Eb] to _ [Bb] fly
_ [Cm] I _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] wish I had a river _ _ [F]
I could skate [Eb] away _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I
Made my [Bb] baby say goodbye
_ _ _ [C]
[Bb] It's _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] [Bb] coming on Christmas
[C] They're cutting down [Bb] _
trees
[Eb] They're putting up [Bb] _ reindeer singing [Eb] _ songs of [Bb] joy and peace.
[Gm] Oh, I wish I had a [F] river
_ [Gm] _ I
could skate [F] _ away
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Eb] It's coming [Bb] on _ Christmas
[Eb] _ Cutting [Bb] down trees
They're putting up reindeer
[Eb] Singing songs [Bb] of joy and peace.
[Gm] Oh, I wish I had a [F] river
_ _ [Gm] _ I could [F] skate away _ _ _
But _ [G] _ [F] _ _ _ [Eb]
it [Bb] don't snow here
[C] _ Stays [Bb] pretty green.
I'm gonna make a lot of money
Then [Eb] I'm gonna quit this [Bb] crazy scene.
[Gm] Oh, I wish I had a [F] river _ _
[Gm] _ I could skate [F] _ _
away
_ I _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] wish I had a river so [F] _ _ [Eb] long
_ [F] _ _ [Bb]
Teach my feet [Eb] to _ [Bb] fly
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Wish I had a river _ [F] _
I could skate [Eb] _ away
_ _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ made my [Bb] baby _ cry _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] He [Bb]
tried hard to help me, [C] you know, he put me [Bb] at ease
[C] And he loved me [Bb] so naughty [C] made me weak [Bb] in the knees.
Oh, [Gm] I wish I had a river _ _
I could skate [F] _ away
_ But _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] I'm so [Bb] hard to handle [Eb] I'm selfish [Bb] and I'm sad I've lost the best baby that [Eb] I
Ever [Bb] had oh, [Gm] I wish I had a [F] river _ _ [Gm] I
could skate [F] _ away
_ _ I _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] wish I had a river so [F] _ _ [Eb] long _
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ Teach my feet [Eb] to _ [Bb] fly
_ [Cm] I _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] wish I had a river _ _ [F]
I could skate [Eb] away _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I
Made my [Bb] baby say goodbye
_ _ _ [C]
[Bb] It's _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] [Bb] coming on Christmas
[C] They're cutting down [Bb] _
trees
[Eb] They're putting up [Bb] _ reindeer singing [Eb] _ songs of [Bb] joy and peace.
[Gm] Oh, I wish I had a [F] river
_ [Gm] _ I
could skate [F] _ away
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _