Fifteen Miles Downriver chords by
Tom Mcrae

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Tabs

Key: D major•

Intro 1

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The snakeskin

Verse 1
bracelet
G G 
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On your wrist
Bm Bm 2
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G G 
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Always came undone
D D 
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And it's strange the little things the
Mind remembers
G G 
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When the big things in love
D D 
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G G 
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have gone
D D 
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And all mo tion it seems is a relative thing
G G 
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But I can't tell who's
further from whom
D D 
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Sometimes I think I'm
Flying into the distance
G G 
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Sometimes I think it's you
Em Em 
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And fifteen

Verse 2

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miles downriver

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Fifteen miles downriver I'll

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find the truth

Interlude 1

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Verse 3
D D 
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Outside the waitress smokes
a cigarette
G G 
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For a minute she feels free
D D 
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But the river pays no mind,
indifferent to time
G G 
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Puts distance 'tween you and me
D D 
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And I've swum against tide
And been breathless all my life
G G 
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Now I'm drifting free
D D 
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And it's time I realized a
Man can't fight the tide
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And the moon has more influence than me

Verse 4

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And fifteen miles downriver

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Fifteen miles downriver's where

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I wanna be

Verse 5
G G 
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Bm Bm 2
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G G 
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D D 
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The final conversation
Is ringing in my ears
G G 
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Like the dying chords of a song
D D 
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And in a pillar of fire thought
G G 
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I saw your face
It's just a lightning storm
D D 
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And the lights of these towns
fade up and fade down
G G 
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And they all look the same from here
D D 
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And I'm digging my nails
into the palm of my hand
G G 
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Not gonna show you my tears

Verse 6

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'Cause fifteen miles downriver

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Fifteen miles downriver that

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rain'll clear

Interlude 2

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Verse 7
D D 
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The walls of the harbor
Have fallen behind
G G 
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Bm Bm 2
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G G 
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Bm Bm 2
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That river proved to short
G G 
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D D 
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And fifteen miles was never that far
G G 
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Now a thousand don't seem much
D D 
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So I threw away the map and now
I'm sailing by the stars
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But the stars can be liars too
D D 
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So I raise my flag and sit back down
G G 
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Let the wind blow where it will
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'Cause a thousand miles of
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D D 
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ocean's calling me
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G G 
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Yeah a thousand miles of ocean's
D D 
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where I'll find peace
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G G 
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I've crossed a thousand miles of ocean
D D 
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Is that a river I see