Key: E major•
Verse 1
E
D
A
E
There's
just no
A
E
way to tie a river down
A
Bsus4
B
No way to hold back the wind
A
B
Rain is gonna fall where
G#m
C#m
it wants to fall
E
Verse 2
D
A
E
F#m
B
The only life I've ever known
F#m
B
E
Somethin' I've picked up from my dad
C#m
F#
Bsus4
B
Was the only dream he ever had
Verse 3
E
F#m
I guess this way of life
B
E
rubbed off on me
'Cause when I stay in
F#m
B
I start to hear the strains of a dis
G#m
C#m
tant melody
F#m
B
And I'm off to sing that old
Verse 4
A
E
There's just no way to tie a river down
A
Bsus4
B
No way to hold back the wind
A
B
Rain is gonna fall where
G#m
C#m
it wants to fall
E
D
A
E
Verse 5
E
F#m
B
E
Once I met a girl in Colorado
B
E
I'd settled down
A
G#m
But just when I thought I would make it
C#m
F#
I was on the highway leadin'
Bsus4
B
out of town
Verse 6
F#m
B
E
long road would take me
F#m
B
And it doesn't matter how
G#m
C#m
much I'd like to
B
E
one pair of arms
Verse 7
A
E
A
Bsus4
B
There's just no way
A
B
G#m
C#m
F#m
B
E
[unverified]
Outro 1
E
A
Bsus4
B
A
B
G#m
C#m
F#m
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE D A Bsus4 B...
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