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Meet Me by the River's Edge chords by
The Gaslight Anthem
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Key: G minor•
Verse 1
Em
Em

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See, I've been here for 28 years
Bm
Bm
2

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Poundin' sweat beneath these wheels
C
C

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We tattooed lines beneath our skin
G
G

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D
D

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No surrender, my Bobby Jean
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D
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G
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Interlude 1
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G
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D
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Dsus4
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See, I've been here
Verse 2
Em
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for 28 years
Bm
Bm
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Poundin' sweat beneath these wheels
C
C

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We tattooed lines beneath our skin
G
G

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D
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No surrender, my Bobby Jean
Verse 3
Em
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And we've been burned by all our fears
Bm
Bm
2

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Just from growin' up around here
C
C

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Our father's factories marked our cards
G
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D
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While Eden burned against the stars
Verse 4
D
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G
G

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And Sally said, Sally said
Em
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"I can't take no more regret"
C
C

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It cut us deep into our souls
G
G

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D
D

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Came and climbed into our bed
Verse 5
G
G

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And Sally said, Sally said
Em
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"Meet me by the river's edge"
C
C

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We're going to wash these sins away
G
G

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Or else we won't come back
D
D

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again
Interlude 2
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Em
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C
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D
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Verse 6
Em
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You know I had these ballroom dreams
Bm
Bm
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That, as a child came to me
C
C

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I was a boy in Grandma's arms
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D
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A mother's pride and a wounded heart
Verse 7
Em
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And I was full with fiery wonder
G
G

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You wore Audrey Hepburn pearls
C
C

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You were the only one who

understood me then
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D
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You're the only one who will
Verse 8
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G

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And Sally said, Sally said
Em
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"I can't take no more regret"
C
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It cut us deep into our souls
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D
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Came and climbed into our bed
Verse 9
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G

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And Sally said, Sally said
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"Meet me by the river's edge"
C
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We're going to wash these sins away
G
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D
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Or else we won't come back again
Verse 10
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And now I drive the one-oh-one
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C
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G
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On On On a California night
Em
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And I'm amazed at
D
D

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all the stars
C
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G
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Beneath that old Hollywood sign
Verse 11
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Dsus4
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And they waltz the ballet up the boulevard
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C
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G
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To a place we never kept
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Dsus4
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And I'm not sure if we belong here
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C
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G
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If I never really left or if
D
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I can go home
Verse 12
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And Sally said, Sally said
Em
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"I can't take no more regret"
C
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It cut us deep into our souls
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Came and climbed into our bed
Verse 13
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And Sally said, Sally said
Em
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"Meet me by the river's edge"
C
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We're going to wash these sins away
G
G

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Or else we won't come back again
Verse 14
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No retreat, no regrets
Em
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No retreat, no regrets
C
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No retreat, no regrets
G
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D
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Meet me by the river's edge
Verse 15
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G

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No retreat, no regrets
Em
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No retreat, no regrets
C
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No retreat, no regrets
G
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Meet me by the river's edge

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • Bm

    2

  • C

  • G

  • D

  • Dsus4

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Meet Me by the River's Edge by The Gaslight Anthem is G minor.

The primary chords used in Meet Me by the River's Edge are Gm, Dm, Eb, Bb, F, Fsus4.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Gm, Dm, Eb, Bb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Meet Me by the River's Edge is approximately 176 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Meet Me by the River's Edge using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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