Josh Ritter – Only A River (Guitar)
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Chords
[Intro]
D G D
Bm A D
[Verse 1]
D G D I was born in the mountains Bm A D I was raised in a desert town D G D And I never saw the ocean Bm A D 'Til I was close to your age now
[Chorus]
G D Oh, Shenandoah, I long to see you G D Way-ay-hey, o rolling river Bm G Oh, Shenandoah, I long to see you D G D Way-ay-hey, only a river gonna make things right G D Only a river gonna make things right
[Verse 2]
D G D I'm going back to my hometown Bm A D The ground is hard and the county's dry D G D I'm gonna get my fill somehow Bm A D Rivers of corn and wheat and rye
[Chorus]
G D Oh, Shenandoah, I long to see you G D Way-ay-hey, o rolling river Bm G Oh, Shenandoah, I long to see you D G D Ah-hey-hey, only a river gonna make things right G D Only a river gonna make things right
[Interlude]
D G D
Bm A D
D G D
Bm A D
[Chorus]
G D Oh, Shenandoah, I long to see you G D Way-ay-hey, o rolling river Bm G Oh, Shenandoah, I long to see you D G D Ah-hey-hey, only a river gonna make things right G D Only a river gonna make things right
[Verse 3]
D G D And that red river valley Bm A D Will she remember all the things we said? D G D And do you think she'll remember me Bm A D And our nights in the riverbed?
[Chorus]
G D Oh, Shenandoah, I long to see you G D Way-ay-hey, o rolling river Bm G Oh, Shenandoah, I long to see you D G D Ah-hey-hey, only a river gonna make things right G D Only a river gonna make things right G D Only a river gonna make things right G D Only a river gonna make things right
[Outro]
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