The River

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D    XX0232     A/E     0X222X
D/F# 2X0232     F#m     24422X
Em   022000     E/G#    4X245X
A    X0222X     B/A     X0444X
E9   024100


INTRO:

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                      You know....
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A :---------------------------|
E :---------------------------|

VERSE1

   D5                  D              G/D            D
   dream is like a river,    ever changing as it flows
e :--------------------0H2------------3-------3-----0H2---
B :--3-----------3-----------3-3-----------0----3---------
G :-----------------2------2-----2-------0--------4-------
D :--0--------0-------0---0--------0--0-------------0----2
A :----------------------------------------------------0--
E :-------------------------------------------------------

           G                  D/F#            Em                 A
   And the dreamers just a vessel,  that must follow where it goes
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B :3-------------3------------3------3----3---------0--------0----
G :-2----------0------------0------2--------2-----0------------0--
D :---0-----------------------------------------2-----------------
A :---------------------------------------------------------------
E :--------3----------------------------------0-------------------

                 D         G/D       D              Bm                   G
   Trying to learn from whats behind you, And never knowing what's in store
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B :-2------2-------------3--3--------3---3----3-------------------3-----0--
G :-----2-----------2-------4--------2-2--------------------4-------4------
D :---2-----2----0----------0--------0------------------4------------------
A :-0---------------------------------------------0-2----------------------
E :-------------------------------------------------------------------3-3—

             D       Dsus        D           A                     D Dsus Em/D D
   Makes each day  a constant battle, just to stay between the shores
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B :-----0-----------3--------3-------3---------2--------2-----------3--3-0-3-
G :---0-----------2--------2-------2---------0-----2----------0----------0-2-
D :-0-------0-0-------0----------0---------0-----2---------2--------0-0------
A :--------------------------------------------0-----------------------------
E :--------------------------------------------------------------------------

CHORUS
              D   G/D   D                    G               D
  And I will sail my vessel,        til' the river runs dry
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G|-------------2----4------------2------0--------0---------0-------2-----| 
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A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------------------3--------------------------| 

          G                 D/F#            Em              A
  Like a bird upon the wind,          these waters are my sky
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B|---------------0-----------------3---3------------------0--2----| 
G|-------------0--------0--------2-------2----0-----0-------------| 
D|------------------------0----------------0------2--------2---2--| 
A|--------------------------------------------0--------------0----| 
E|---------3------------------2-----------------------------------| 

             D        G/D  D           G
  I'll never reach my destination,     if I never try
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B|------3---5-3--------3---------------0---------2--3---| 
G|-2----------2--------4----------2---2-------0--2--4---| 
D|------4---5-0--------0----0--0-----------0------------| 
A|------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------3----------3---| 

             D        G/D  D                    A
   So I will sail      my vessel        til the river runs dry.
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B|-------0--------------3----3---------3-------0h2---------2-----| 
G|----0--------------2--4----2-----2--------0---------2----------| 
D|--0-------0--0---0----0----0---0---0---0----------2--------2---| 
A|---------------------------------------------0---------------0-| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------| 




         D5                 D              G/D            D
Too many times we stand aside. And let the waters slip away
            G                D/F#     Em             A
Til what we put off til tomorrow. Has now become today.
         D         G/D         D         Bm              G
So don't you sit upon the shoreline. And say your satisfied.
          D         Dsus  D       A                       D  Dsus  Em/D D
Choose to chance the rapids.  And dare to dance the tide.