River Takes The Town Chords by The Wood Brothers

Tempo:

132.6 bpm

Chords used:

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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The Wood Brothers - River Takes The Town chords

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[A]
[D] [A]
[D] [E] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[B]
[Bm] [A]
[Dm] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] [F#m] [Am] And [B] the rain keeps coming, and [A] the rain keeps coming, and [Bm] the rain keeps coming, and [A] the
rain keeps [Dm] coming, [A] [B]
and the rain keeps coming.
Nothing's ever [E] for certain, [B]
until the levee breaks [E] [G] down, the water [E] comes in, [D] and the river,
the river [A] takes the top.
[D] [F#m] [A] There's a shelter at the high [E] school gym, they [F#m] got blankets [A] and food, but [B] you won't
sleep, no [A] you won't sleep.
It's been a few days since I heard [D] any word from [A] you, and I [B] don't sleep, [D] [B] no [A] I don't sleep.
And the [Bm] rain keeps coming, [A] and the rain keeps coming, [F#m] [A] and [Bm] the rain keeps coming, [A#] [F#m] [A] and the
rain keeps coming.
[B]
Nothing's ever for certain, until the [E] levee breaks [G] down, the [A] water comes in, [D] and the river,
the river [A] takes the top, [G] [D]
[C] the river takes [A] the top, [G] [D]
[C] the river takes [A] the top, [G] [D]
[C] the river takes
[A] the top.
[G] [D]
[C] [A]
[F#] [A] There's a number you [E] call if your [F#] house gets [A] washed away, [E] [F#] [C] but it'll [B] never be the same,
[A#] it'll [A] never be the same.
[D] [A] Since you held my hand and kissed me, the very [A] first day, no [Bm] I'll never be the [B] same,
no I'll never be [A] the same.
[Bm] And the rain keeps coming, [A] and the rain keeps coming, and the [B]
rain keeps [D] coming, [A] and the
rain keeps coming, no [B] I'll never be the same, [F#m] I'll [B] never be the same.
[A] And the rain keeps coming, [F#m] and the rain keeps coming, and the rain keeps coming, no I'll
never be the [B] same.
Nothing's ever for certain, until the levee breaks [G] down, the water comes [D] in, and the river,
the river takes [A] the top, [G] [D]
[C] the river [A] takes the top, [G] [D]
[C] the river [A] takes the top, [G] [B] [D]
[C] the river [A] takes the top.
[G] [D]
[C] [A]
[D] [A]
[A]
[E]

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To start learning The Wood Brothers - River Takes The Town chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: C, A, G, D, A and A. Start with a comfortable 66 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 133. With an eye on the song's key D Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ [Am] And [B] the rain keeps coming, _ _ and [A] the rain keeps _ _ coming, and [Bm] the rain keeps coming, _ _ and [A] the
rain keeps [Dm] coming, [A] _ _ _ _ [B]
and the rain keeps coming.
_ Nothing's ever [E] for certain, [B] _
_ _ until the levee breaks [E] [G] down, _ _ the water [E] comes in, [D] and the river,
_ _ the river [A] takes the top.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [F#m] _ _ [A] There's a shelter at the high [E] school gym, they [F#m] got blankets [A] and food, _ _ _ _ but [B] you won't
sleep, _ _ _ no [A] you won't sleep.
_ _ _ It's been a few days since I heard [D] any word from [A] you, _ _ _ _ _ and I [B] don't sleep, _ [D] _ [B] no [A] I don't sleep.
_ _ _ And the [Bm] rain keeps coming, _ _ [A] and the rain keeps coming, [F#m] _ [A] _ and [Bm] the rain keeps coming, [A#] _ [F#m] _ [A] and the
rain keeps coming.
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ Nothing's ever for certain, _ _ _ _ until the [E] levee breaks [G] down, _ _ the [A] water comes in, [D] and the river,
_ _ the river [A] takes the top, _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [C] the river takes [A] the top, _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [C] the river takes [A] the top, _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [C] _ the river takes
[A] the top.
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [A] There's a number you [E] call if your [F#] house gets [A] washed away, _ _ [E] _ [F#] _ _ [C] but it'll [B] never be the same,
_ _ _ [A#] it'll [A] never be the same.
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ Since you held my hand and kissed me, the very [A] first day, _ _ _ _ no [Bm] I'll never be the [B] same,
_ _ _ no I'll never be _ [A] the same.
_ [Bm] And the rain keeps coming, _ _ [A] and the rain keeps coming, and the _ _ _ [B]
rain keeps [D] coming, _ _ [A] and the
rain keeps coming, _ no [B] I'll never be the same, [F#m] I'll [B] never be the same.
[A] And the rain keeps coming, [F#m] and the rain keeps coming, and the rain keeps coming, no I'll
never be the [B] same. _
_ _ Nothing's ever for certain, _ _ _ until the levee breaks [G] down, _ _ _ the water comes [D] in, and the river,
_ _ the river takes [A] the top, _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [C] _ the river [A] takes the top, _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [C] the river [A] takes the top, _ _ [G] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [C] _ _ the river [A] takes the top. _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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