River Takes The Town Chords by The Wood Brothers
Tempo:
130.4 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
Bm
G
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
I hope the Levee Inn Street Park [D] does what it's supposed to do
[A]
Cause [Bm] the rain keeps coming Yeah, [A] the rain keeps [D] coming
[C] I [A]
must have called you 99 times [D] but I couldn't [A] get through
Yeah, [B] the rain keeps [A] coming [Bm] Yeah, [A] the rain keeps [D] coming
[A]
When [Em] the rain keeps [F#m] coming [B] [Bm]
Yeah, [A] the rain keeps coming
[Bm] Nothing's ever for certain [B] until the levee breaks [G] down
The water comes [A] in [D] and the river, the river [Am] takes the town
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
There's a shelter at the high school and [D] they got [A] blankets and food
[D] [A]
[B] But you won't [F#m] sleep easy [A#] [Bm] No, [F#m] you won't sleep [D] [A] easy
It's been a few days since I heard [D] any word from [A] you
[D] [A] No, [C#] and I don't [A] sleep easy [D] [Bm] Well, I [A] don't sleep easy
And the [Bm] rain keeps [F#m] coming [Bm] Yeah, [D] the rain keeps coming
[A]
Yeah, the [Bm] rain keeps coming Yeah, the [A] rain keeps coming
And [Bm] nothing's ever for [B] certain until the levee breaks [F#] [G] down
The water comes [C#] in [D] and the river, the river [Em] takes [A] the town
[G]
[D] [C] The river takes [A] the town [Gm] [G]
Yeah, [D] [C] the river takes the [A] town
[G]
Takes [D] [C]
[A] the town
[G]
[D] [C]
[A]
Well, there's a number you call if your house [F#m] gets washed [A] away
[E] [Bm] But it'll never be the same [D]
No, [A] it'll never be the same
[F#m]
[A] Since you held my hand and kissed me [D] on the very [A] first day
Well, I'll [Bm] never be the same No, I'll [A] never be the same
And the [C#] rain [Bm] keeps coming Never be the same
[A] And the rain keeps coming Never be the same
[F#m] And [Bm] the rain keeps coming I'll never be the same
[A] And the rain keeps [D] coming
[A]
And the [Bm] rain keeps coming I'll never be the same
[A] And the rain keeps coming Never be the [Bm] same
Nothing's ever for [B] certain.
Till the levee breaks [G] down,
The water comes [D] in and the river,
The river [G] [A] takes the town.
[Gm] [G]
[D] [C] The river [A] takes the town.
[G]
[D] [C] The river takes [A] the town.
[A#m] [G]
[D] [C] The river takes the [A] town. Yeah!
[G] [D] [Am]
[A] [D]
[A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
I hope the Levee Inn Street Park [D] does what it's supposed to do
[A]
Cause [Bm] the rain keeps coming Yeah, [A] the rain keeps [D] coming
[C] I [A]
must have called you 99 times [D] but I couldn't [A] get through
Yeah, [B] the rain keeps [A] coming [Bm] Yeah, [A] the rain keeps [D] coming
[A]
When [Em] the rain keeps [F#m] coming [B] [Bm]
Yeah, [A] the rain keeps coming
[Bm] Nothing's ever for certain [B] until the levee breaks [G] down
The water comes [A] in [D] and the river, the river [Am] takes the town
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
There's a shelter at the high school and [D] they got [A] blankets and food
[D] [A]
[B] But you won't [F#m] sleep easy [A#] [Bm] No, [F#m] you won't sleep [D] [A] easy
It's been a few days since I heard [D] any word from [A] you
[D] [A] No, [C#] and I don't [A] sleep easy [D] [Bm] Well, I [A] don't sleep easy
And the [Bm] rain keeps [F#m] coming [Bm] Yeah, [D] the rain keeps coming
[A]
Yeah, the [Bm] rain keeps coming Yeah, the [A] rain keeps coming
And [Bm] nothing's ever for [B] certain until the levee breaks [F#] [G] down
The water comes [C#] in [D] and the river, the river [Em] takes [A] the town
[G]
[D] [C] The river takes [A] the town [Gm] [G]
Yeah, [D] [C] the river takes the [A] town
[G]
Takes [D] [C]
[A] the town
[G]
[D] [C]
[A]
Well, there's a number you call if your house [F#m] gets washed [A] away
[E] [Bm] But it'll never be the same [D]
No, [A] it'll never be the same
[F#m]
[A] Since you held my hand and kissed me [D] on the very [A] first day
Well, I'll [Bm] never be the same No, I'll [A] never be the same
And the [C#] rain [Bm] keeps coming Never be the same
[A] And the rain keeps coming Never be the same
[F#m] And [Bm] the rain keeps coming I'll never be the same
[A] And the rain keeps [D] coming
[A]
And the [Bm] rain keeps coming I'll never be the same
[A] And the rain keeps coming Never be the [Bm] same
Nothing's ever for [B] certain.
Till the levee breaks [G] down,
The water comes [D] in and the river,
The river [G] [A] takes the town.
[Gm] [G]
[D] [C] The river [A] takes the town.
[G]
[D] [C] The river takes [A] the town.
[A#m] [G]
[D] [C] The river takes the [A] town. Yeah!
[G] [D] [Am]
[A] [D]
[A]
Key:
A
D
Bm
G
C
A
D
Bm
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _
I hope the Levee Inn Street Park [D] does what it's supposed to do
_ _ _ [A] _ _
Cause [Bm] the rain keeps coming _ Yeah, [A] the rain keeps [D] coming
[C] I [A] _
_ must have called you 99 times [D] but I couldn't [A] get through
_ Yeah, _ [B] the rain keeps [A] coming [Bm] _ Yeah, [A] the rain keeps [D] coming
[A] _ _
When [Em] the rain keeps [F#m] coming [B] _ _ [Bm]
Yeah, [A] the rain keeps coming _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ Nothing's ever for certain [B] _ until the levee breaks [G] down
_ _ The water comes [A] in [D] and the river, _ _ the river [Am] takes the town
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _
There's a shelter at the high school and [D] they got [A] blankets and food
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
[B] But you won't [F#m] sleep easy [A#] _ [Bm] No, [F#m] you won't sleep [D] [A] easy _ _
It's been a few days since I heard [D] any word from [A] you
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ No, [C#] and I don't [A] sleep easy [D] _ [Bm] Well, I [A] don't sleep easy _
And the [Bm] rain keeps [F#m] coming [Bm] _ Yeah, [D] the rain keeps coming
[A] _ _
Yeah, the [Bm] rain keeps coming _ Yeah, the [A] rain keeps coming
_ And _ [Bm] _ _ _ nothing's ever for [B] certain _ until the levee breaks [F#] [G] down
_ The water comes [C#] in [D] and the river, _ _ the river [Em] takes [A] the town
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] The river takes [A] the town _ [Gm] _ [G] _
Yeah, [D] _ _ _ [C] _ the river takes the [A] _ _ town
[G] _ _
Takes [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[A] the town
_ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Well, there's a number you call if your house [F#m] gets washed [A] away
_ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] But it'll never be the same _ [D] _
No, [A] it'll never be the same
_ _ [F#m] _ _
[A] Since you held my hand and kissed me [D] on the very [A] first day _ _ _
Well, I'll [Bm] never be the same _ _ No, I'll [A] never be the _ _ same
And the [C#] rain [Bm] keeps coming Never be the same
[A] And the rain keeps coming Never be the same
[F#m] And [Bm] the rain keeps coming I'll never be the same
[A] And the rain keeps [D] coming
[A] _
And the [Bm] rain keeps coming I'll never be the same
[A] And the rain keeps coming Never be the [Bm] same
_ _ _ Nothing's ever for [B] certain.
_ _ Till the levee breaks [G] down,
_ _ The water comes [D] in and the river,
_ _ The river [G] [A] takes the town.
_ _ [Gm] _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ [C] The river [A] takes the town.
_ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] The river takes [A] the town.
_ _ [A#m] _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] The river takes the [A] town. Yeah!
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _
I hope the Levee Inn Street Park [D] does what it's supposed to do
_ _ _ [A] _ _
Cause [Bm] the rain keeps coming _ Yeah, [A] the rain keeps [D] coming
[C] I [A] _
_ must have called you 99 times [D] but I couldn't [A] get through
_ Yeah, _ [B] the rain keeps [A] coming [Bm] _ Yeah, [A] the rain keeps [D] coming
[A] _ _
When [Em] the rain keeps [F#m] coming [B] _ _ [Bm]
Yeah, [A] the rain keeps coming _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ Nothing's ever for certain [B] _ until the levee breaks [G] down
_ _ The water comes [A] in [D] and the river, _ _ the river [Am] takes the town
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _
There's a shelter at the high school and [D] they got [A] blankets and food
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
[B] But you won't [F#m] sleep easy [A#] _ [Bm] No, [F#m] you won't sleep [D] [A] easy _ _
It's been a few days since I heard [D] any word from [A] you
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ No, [C#] and I don't [A] sleep easy [D] _ [Bm] Well, I [A] don't sleep easy _
And the [Bm] rain keeps [F#m] coming [Bm] _ Yeah, [D] the rain keeps coming
[A] _ _
Yeah, the [Bm] rain keeps coming _ Yeah, the [A] rain keeps coming
_ And _ [Bm] _ _ _ nothing's ever for [B] certain _ until the levee breaks [F#] [G] down
_ The water comes [C#] in [D] and the river, _ _ the river [Em] takes [A] the town
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] The river takes [A] the town _ [Gm] _ [G] _
Yeah, [D] _ _ _ [C] _ the river takes the [A] _ _ town
[G] _ _
Takes [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[A] the town
_ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Well, there's a number you call if your house [F#m] gets washed [A] away
_ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] But it'll never be the same _ [D] _
No, [A] it'll never be the same
_ _ [F#m] _ _
[A] Since you held my hand and kissed me [D] on the very [A] first day _ _ _
Well, I'll [Bm] never be the same _ _ No, I'll [A] never be the _ _ same
And the [C#] rain [Bm] keeps coming Never be the same
[A] And the rain keeps coming Never be the same
[F#m] And [Bm] the rain keeps coming I'll never be the same
[A] And the rain keeps [D] coming
[A] _
And the [Bm] rain keeps coming I'll never be the same
[A] And the rain keeps coming Never be the [Bm] same
_ _ _ Nothing's ever for [B] certain.
_ _ Till the levee breaks [G] down,
_ _ The water comes [D] in and the river,
_ _ The river [G] [A] takes the town.
_ _ [Gm] _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ [C] The river [A] takes the town.
_ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] The river takes [A] the town.
_ _ [A#m] _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] The river takes the [A] town. Yeah!
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _