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