Verse 1
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D                                         F#m
What are we gonna do, when you've stopped crying?
Bm                                            G A
What ever you're going through it's not worth dying.

D                                     F#m
Chasing away the blues, I know you're trying.
Bm                                     G E
And nobody wants to lose, I don't know why.


Chours
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A                          Bm
Cause I live by the river, live by the river and
     E                    D        A     D
I'll die by the river I'm sailing, away, today.


Verse 2
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D                                     F#m
What are you gonna say when they stop laughing?
Bm                                        G A
You're giving it all away when you've got nothing.

D                                  F#m
How many times a day you feel like walking?
Bm                            G   E
Taking a holiday from all the shy-y-y...


Chours
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A                        Bm
But I live by the river, live by the river and
     E                    D        A     D
I'll die by the river I'm sailing, away, today.

D   F#m   Bm   G A   D   F#m   Bm   G E

A                          Bm
Cause I live by the river, live by the river and
     E                    D        A     D
I'll die by the river I'm sailing, away, today.


Verse 3
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                  F#m                  Bm
And you've got to grab the bull by the horns my friend
         F#m         Bm
it's the only way to go.
            
    F#m              Bm   F#m       Bm
And when the story's told we can go home.

D                                            F#m
So what are we gonna do, when you've stopped crying?
Bm                                            G A
What ever you're going through it's not worth dying.

D                                   F#m
Keeping away the blues you know I'm trying.
Bm                               G  E
What've we got to lose, and testify-y-y...


Chours
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A                          Bm
Cause I live by the river, live by the river and
     E                    D        A
I'll die by the river I'm sailing, away,
    D        A         Bm       E     D
I'm sailing, away, I'm sailing, away, today.