Prefab Sprout – Moving The River (Guitar)
Key
-
Versions
(2)
Bass Tab
Guitar
Auto-scroll
Speed:
1.0x
Chords
Moving The River (Acoustic version)
By Paddy McAloon
Chords used (note the voicing of some of them e.g. B9/A is played higher up the fretboard)
Amaj7 X02120
Dmaj7 XX0222
D/E XX2232
E 022100
F#m 244222
Bm7 X24232
Bm7sus4 X24230Bm13 X24234
C#m7 X46454
C#m7addA X46455B7/A X04242
B9/A XX7879
F#aug XX4332
C#aug XX3221
Aaug XX7665
C#7b5b9 X43433
[Verse]
C#m7addA Bm7sus4 Amaj7
You surely are a truly gifted kid
B9/A C#m7addA
But you're only good as the last great thing you did
Bm7sus4 Amaj7
And where you been since then? Did the schedule get you down?
B9/A Dmaj7 I hear you've got a new girlfriend - How's the wife taking it? Amaj7 Dmaj7 Amaj7 C#m7addA If it's uphill all the way you should be used to it by now
Bm7sus4 Amaj7
You must know me, Father it's your son
B9/A C#m7addA
And I know that you are proud of everything I've done
Bm7sus4 Amaj7
But it's the wonders I perform, Pulling rabbits out of hats
B9/A Dmaj7 When sometimes I'd prefer Simply to wear them Amaj7 Dmaj7 Amaj7 C#m7 If it's uphill all the way you should be used to it and say F#aug Bm7sus4 C#aug My back is broad enough sir to take the strain - and it's Dmaj7 E F#m Bm7 Hello mother, it's your son - and aren't you proud, of all I've done Dmaj7 E But I'm turkey hungry, I'm chicken free, F#m Bm7 And I can't breakdance on your knee Amaj7 C#m7 But it's "stay right there son, baby do" B7/A Bm7 While I is itchin' for something new Amaj7 C#m7 So watch me hawkeye understand B7/A Bm7 The force of will, the sleight of hand Amaj7 B7/A Movin' the ri - ver, Bm13 Bm7 D/E I'm turkey hungry, I'm chicken free Amaj7 B7/A Movin' the ri - ver, Bm13 Bm7 D/E And I cant breakdance on your knee Amaj7 Aaug C#m7 Movin' the ri - ver, Bucket by spoon C#7b5b9 F#m F#aug Dmaj7 C#m7 F#m And do you think that they'll like me when they learn what I do? Bm7 Amaj7 Aaug C#m7 Movin' the ri - ver, Money for jam, C#7b5b9 F#m F#aug Dmaj7 C#m7 F#m And it takes such an effort to stay where I am Bm7 Amaj7 C#m7 And it's "stay right there son, baby do" B7/A Bm7 While I is itchin' for something new Amaj7 C#m7 So watch me hawkeye understand B7/A Bm7 The force of will, the sleight of hand Amaj7 B7/A Movin' the ri - ver, Bm13 Bm7 D/E I'm turkey hungry, I'm chicken free Amaj7 B7/A Movin' the ri - ver, Bm13 Bm7 D/E And I cant breakdance on your knee Amaj7 B7/A Bm13 Bm7 D/E Movin' the ri - ver, yeah Amaj7 B7/A Bm13 Bm7 D/E Movin' the ri - ver, ahh Amaj7 Aaug C#m7 Movin' the ri - ver, Bucket by spoon C#7b5b9 F#m F#aug Dmaj7 C#m7 F#m Do you think that they'll like me when they learn what I do?