Just Around the Riverbend - From "Pocahontas" / Soundtrack Version chords by Judy Kuhn (Official Version)

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C
F
G
F/A
G/B
Am7
Dm7
Em7
G/F
C/E
Am
D7sus4
D7
Aadd9
Dadd9
G7b5
F/G
Fmaj7

Intro 1

Verse 1
C 
What I love most about rivers is
F 
G 
You can't step in the same river twice
F/A 
G/B 
The water's always changing,
C 
always flowing
F 
But people, I guess, can't live like that
Am7 
We all   must pay a price
Dm7 
To be safe, we lose our chance
G 
of ever knowing
Em7 
F 
What's around the riverbend
G 
Waiting just around the riverbend

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Chorus 1

G/F

C/E

I look once more just around the riverbend

G/F

C/E

Beyond the shore, where the gulls fly free

Don't know what for

D7sus4

what I dream the day might send

Aadd9

Dadd9

Just around the riverbend for me,

Aadd9

Dadd9

coming for me

Verse 2
C 
I feel it there beyond those trees
F 
G 
Or right behind these waterfalls
F/A 
G/B 
Can I     ignore that sound
C 
of distant drumming?
F 
For a handsome sturdy husband who builds
Am7 
handsome sturdy walls
Dm7 
And never dreams that something
G 
might be coming?
Em7 
Just  around the riverbend
F 
G 
Just around the riverbend

Chorus 2
G/F 
C/E 
F 
C 
look  once  more just around the riverbend
G/F 
C/E 
F 
C 
Beyond the   shore, where the gulls fly free
Am 
Don't know what for
D7sus4 
D7 
what      I dream the day might send
G 
G7b5 
Just around the riverbend
F/G 
G 
just  around the riverbend

Bridge 1
F 
Should I choose the smoothest course
C/E 
F 
Steady as the beating drum?
F/A 
G/B 
Should I marry Kocoum?
C 
F 
Is all my dreaming at an end?
G/F 
F 
Am 
Or do    you still wait for me, Dream Giver
Dm7 
G 
C 
Just  around the riverbend
Fmaj7 
C 

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GuitarPianoUkulele

C
F
G
F/A
G/B
Am7
Dm7
Em7
G/F
C/E
Am
D7sus4
D7
Aadd9
Dadd9
G7b5
F/G
Fmaj7

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: C majorBPM: 128

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

C: x-3-2-0-1-0
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
F/A: x-0-3-2-1-x
G/B: x-2-0-0-0-3
Am7: x-0-2-0-1-0
Dm7: x-x-0-2-1-1
Em7: 0-2-2-0-3-0
G/F: 1-x-0-0-0-3
C/E: 0-3-2-0-1-0
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
D7sus4: x-x-0-2-1-3
D7: x-x-0-2-1-2
Aadd9: x-0-7-6-0-0
Dadd9: x-5-4-x-5-5
G7b5: 3-x-3-4-2-x
F/G: 3-x-3-2-1-x
Fmaj7: x-x-3-2-1-0

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This is the definitive original version of Just Around the Riverbend - From "Pocahontas" / Soundtrack Version by Judy Kuhn, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of C major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Judy Kuhn.