Just like a River Does chords by
Birdy
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Key: Db major

Verse 1
C C 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
I always
cry,
F F 
 
C C 
 
on the train back home
Watchin' the world outside,
F F 
 
I used to know
C C 
 
F F 
 
Soon as I get there
I have to go
C C 
 

Verse 2
F F 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
And the years go by,
F F 
 
C C 
 
don't even know where I've been
In the blink of an eye,
F F 
 
could've all been a dream
C C 
 
F F 
 
Will I ever find somewhere
C C 
 
F F 
 
To call my home
C C 
 
F F 
 
Soon as I get there
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
G G 
 
I have to go

Verse 3
C C 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
With two hands, meant to shape the land
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
Just like a river does,
F F 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
G G 
 
just like a river    does
Am Am 
 
F F 
 
Another day breaks,
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
G G 
 
and I have to       go away
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
Gone like a river does
F F 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
All alone like a river
G G 
 
does
C C 
 

Verse 4
F F 
 
C C 
 
And the landscape has changed,
F F 
 
C C 
 
since last I was here
F F 
 
C C 
 
Some people stay and some disappear
F F 
 
But I'll always remember
C C 
 
F F 
 
This part of me
C C 
 
F F 
 
And I can't help but wonder
G G 
 
How I ever leave

Verse 5
C C 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
With two hands, meant to shape the land
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
Just like a river does,
F F 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
G G 
 
just like a river    does
Am Am 
 
F F 
 
Another day breaks,
G G 
 
C C 
 
and I have to go away
Am Am 
 
Run like a river does
F F 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
All alone like a river
G G 
 
does
C C 
 
F F 
 

Verse 6

G

Am

F

Gsus4

G

Woah, oh oh, oh

C

F

Gsus4

G

Am

Oh oh, oh, oh, oh

F

G

C

Ooh, ooh ooh, woo ooh

Verse 7
F F 
 
With two hands,
G G 
 
meant to shape the land
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
Just like a river does,
F F 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
G G 
 
just like a river    does
Am Am 
 
F F 
 
Another day breaks,
G G 
 
and I have to go away
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
Run like a river does
F F 
 
G G 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
G G 
 
All alone like a river does

Verse 8
C C 
 
F F 
 
So I bottle the sound of the
C C 
 
wind in the trees
F F 
 
Follow the salt in the air, down to the sea
C C 
 
F F 
 
Just like a river does
C C 
 
Just like a river does

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsC F G Gsus4 Am

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