dry river chords by
Dave Alvin

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Verse 1
D D 
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I was born by a river,
G G 
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but it was paved with cement
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G G 
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Yeah I was born by a river,
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but it was paved with cement
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Still I stand out in that old dry river,
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D D 
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and wish that I was soaking wet

Verse 2
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G G 
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D D 
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Someday it's gonna rain,
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D D 
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someday it's gonna pour
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D D 
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Someday this old dry river,
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G G 
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it well, won't be dry anymore
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Verse 3
I played in the orange groves,
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D D 
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'til they bulldozed the trees
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I played in the orange groves,
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'til they bulldozed down all the trees
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Now I stand out in those dead stumps,
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D D 
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and I  smell the blossoms on the leaves

Verse 4

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Someday it's gonna rain,

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someday it's gonna pour

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Someday those old dead trees,

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won't be dead anymore

Interlude 1

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Verse 5
D D 
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I fell in love with a woman,
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D D 
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but she did not love me
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Well, I fell in love with you baby,
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but you did not love me
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Now I'm as dry as that old river,
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and I'm as dead as those old trees

Verse 6

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Someday it's gonna rain,

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someday it's gonna pour

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Someday this old heart of mine's

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gonna fall in love once more

Verse 7

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Someday it's gonna rain,

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someday it's gonna pour

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Someday this old dry river,

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it won't be dry anymore

Outro 1

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