Chords for The Killers This River Is Wild with Lyrics

Tempo:
140.05 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Ab

Cm

Bb

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Killers This River Is Wild with Lyrics chords
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[Bb] [Ab] [Gm]
[Cm] [Bb]
[Ab] [Gm]
[Eb]
Leaves are falling down on the beautiful ground [Cm] I heard a story from the man in red
He [Eb] said the leaves are falling down such a beautiful sound [Cm] son I think you better go ahead
[Eb] But you always hold your head up [Cm] high cause it's a long, long way down
This [Eb] town was meant for passing through boy it ain't nothing [Cm] new
And I won't show them that the world stayed [F] round but [Ab] it's a long, long way [Eb]
down
[Fm] [Cm]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] Better not pour the hills before they burn us and [Cm] put the sound up the world could watch it turn
I just [Fm] wanna show you what I [Gm] know and catch you [Ab] undercover that lights [Bb] you gold
Or should I [Eb] just get along with myself I never [Cm] did get along with everybody [Bb] else
I've been [Eb] trying hard to do what's right but you [Cm] know I could stay here
[Bb] Oh [Ab] man, watch the clouds fall from [Fm] the sky
[Bb] This river is [Eb] wild,
[Cm] this river is [Eb] wild
[Cm]
[Eb] Run for the hills before they burn [Cm] us and put the sound up the world could watch it turn
[G] [Eb]
[Cm] I just [Fm] wanna show you what I [Gm]
know [Eb] and catch you [Ab] undercover that lights you [Bb]
gold
Or should I [Eb] just get along with myself I never [Cm] did get along with everybody else
[Eb] I've been trying hard to do what's right but you know [Cm] I could stay here
[C] Hey, [Ab] and watch the clouds [Gm] fall from the [Fm] sky
[Bb] Because this river is wild, [Ab]
God speed you [Gm] boy
[Cm] This river [Bb] is wild
[Ab]
[Bb]
[Eb] Adam's taking bombs and he's stuck on his mom [F] because [C] that bitch keeps trying to make him pray
[Bb] He's with [Eb] the hippie in the park combing over the [C] darks and trying to get some of that little girl play
[Bbm] You better [Ab] run for the hills [Gm] before they burn us [Fm] and put the sound up the world could [Eb] watch it turn
I just wanna [Fm] show you what I [Gm] know and catch [Ab] you undercover that lights [Bb] you gold
Or should [Eb] I just get along with myself I never did [Ab] get along [Eb] with everybody else
I've been trying hard to do [Cm] what's right but you [Eb] know I could stay [Ab] here
Oh man, watch [Eb] the clouds fall from [Fm] the sky
[Bb] [Ab]
This hell ain't [Bb]
enough
Because this river is wild, [Ab] God speed you [Gm]
boy
[Cm] This river is [Bb]
wild
[Ab] [Gm]
[Ab] [Cm] This river is [Bb] wild
[Ab] God speed you [Gm]
boy
[Cm] This river [Bb] is wild
[Ab] [Gm]
[Eb] Now the cars are everywhere, place and dust at the [Ab] fairground
I don't think I've ever seen [Eb] so many headlights
[Bb] But [Gm] there's [B] something [Cm] pulling me
[G]
[C] [Eb] The circus and the crew, [Bb]
well they're just passing [Gm] [Dm] through
Making [Cm]
sure that Mary [Bb] still goes [Ab]
round
But it's a long, long, long [Eb] way down
[Eb]
Key:  
Eb
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Ab
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Cm
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Bb
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Gm
123111113
Eb
12341116
Ab
134211114
Cm
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To start learning The Killers - This River Is Wild chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: Gm, Cm, Bb, Ab, Cm, Eb, Cm, Ab and Cm. A strategic approach would be to train at 71 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 142. With Eb Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Leaves are falling down on the beautiful ground [Cm] I heard a story from the man in red
He [Eb] said the leaves are falling down such a beautiful sound [Cm] son I think you better go _ ahead
[Eb] But you always hold your head up [Cm] high cause it's a long, long way down
This [Eb] town was meant for passing through boy it ain't nothing [Cm] new
And I won't show them that the world stayed [F] round but [Ab] it's a long, long way [Eb] _
down
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Eb] Better not pour the hills before they burn us and [Cm] put the sound up the world could watch it turn
I just [Fm] wanna show you what I [Gm] know and catch you [Ab] undercover that lights [Bb] you gold
Or should I [Eb] just get along with myself I never [Cm] did get along with everybody [Bb] else
I've been [Eb] trying hard to do what's right but you [Cm] know I could stay here
[Bb] Oh _ [Ab] _ man, watch the clouds fall from [Fm] the sky
[Bb] This river is _ [Eb] wild, _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ this river is [Eb] _ wild _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ Run for the hills before they burn [Cm] us and put the sound up the world could watch it turn
[G] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ I just [Fm] wanna show you what I [Gm]
know [Eb] and catch you [Ab] undercover that lights you [Bb]
gold
Or should I [Eb] just get along with myself I never [Cm] did get along with everybody else
[Eb] I've been trying hard to do what's right but you know [Cm] I could stay here
[C] Hey, _ _ [Ab] _ and watch the clouds [Gm] fall from the [Fm] sky _ _
[Bb] Because this river is wild, [Ab] _
_ God speed you [Gm] boy _ _
[Cm] _ This river [Bb] is wild
_ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Eb] Adam's taking bombs and he's stuck on his mom [F] because [C] that bitch keeps trying to make him pray
[Bb] He's with [Eb] the hippie in the park combing over the [C] darks and trying to get some of that little girl play
[Bbm] You better [Ab] run for the hills [Gm] before they burn us [Fm] and put the sound up the world could [Eb] watch it turn
I just wanna [Fm] show you what I [Gm] know and catch [Ab] you undercover that lights [Bb] you gold
Or should [Eb] I just get along with myself I never did [Ab] get along _ [Eb] with everybody else
I've been trying hard to do [Cm] what's right but you [Eb] know I could stay [Ab] here
Oh _ man, watch [Eb] the clouds fall from [Fm] the sky
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ This hell ain't [Bb]
enough
_ _ Because this river is wild, _ [Ab] _ _ God speed you [Gm] _
boy
[Cm] _ This river is [Bb]
wild
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Ab] _ [Cm] _ This river is [Bb] wild
_ _ [Ab] _ _ God speed you [Gm]
boy
_ [Cm] _ _ This river [Bb] is wild
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Eb] Now the cars are everywhere, place and dust at the _ _ [Ab] fairground
I don't think I've ever seen [Eb] so many headlights
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ But [Gm] there's [B] something [Cm] pulling me
_ [G] _ _
[C] _ [Eb] The circus and the crew, [Bb]
well they're just passing [Gm] [Dm] through
Making [Cm]
sure that Mary [Bb] still goes [Ab] _
round
_ But it's a long, long, long _ [Eb] way down _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

It's Dave Keuning, Brandon Flowers, Ronnie Jr. Vannucci and Mark Stoermer who authored this song.

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