Hold Back The River Chords by James Bay

[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Em] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ .
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ .
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ .
_ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm].
Try [Em] to [F] keep [Bb] you _ [F] close to me, [Bb] but I _ [F] got in between.
[Cm] _ .
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb].
Try [Dm] to square, _ [Bb] not be _ [F] in there, _ [Gm] but say _ [F] that I [C] should have been.
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] Hold back the [Gm] river, let me look in your [Bb] eyes.
Hold back the river so [Gm] I [F] can stop for a minute and see where you hide.
Hold back the river, hold back.
_ _ .
[Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Once [F] _ upon _ [Bb] a _ [F] different life, _ [Bb] we were up [F] _ high, bouncing to [Bb] the sky.
[F] But [C] _ _ _ _ [Dm].
now _ [Em] [F] we're caught _ _ [Bb] _ .
against [F] the tide, _ [Bb] those _ [F] distant days all flashing [C] by.
_ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb].
Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I [F] can stop for a minute and be by your side.
Hold back the river, [C] hold back.
_ [Bb].
Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I [F] can stop for a minute and see where you hide.
Hold back the river, [C] hold back.
_ [Dm] _ .
Hold [F] _ _ back _ [Bb] _ .
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] the _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ river, _ _ _ _ hold back.
_ _ .
_ _ Lonely water, [Bb] won't you let us wander?.
_ _ [Gm].
Let us hold each [F] other.
_ Lonely water, _ _ _ lonely _ water, _ [Bb] won't you let us wander?.
_ _ [Gm] _ .
Let us hold each other.
_ [Bb] Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I _ [F] can stop for a minute and be by your side.
Hold back the river, [C] hold back.
_ [Bb] Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes.
Hold back the river so I [F] can stop for a minute and be by your side.
Hold back the river, [C] _ hold [F] back.
_ Lonely water, _ _ _ lonely _ water, _ .
_ [Bb] won't you let us wander?
_ _ _ .
Let [Gm] _ us [C] hold each [F] other.
_ Lonely water, _ _ _ lonely _ _ water, [Bb] won't you let us wander?
_ .
_ [Gm] Let us hold [G].
each other.
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Em] _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ .
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[Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ .
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