Pick Up the Oars and Row chords by Randy Travis

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Verse 1
D 
G 
C 
G 
C 
 (D major)  (G major) What good  (C major) does it do  (G major) to  (C major) hold onto
G 
F 
C 
 (G major) The an (F major) ger deep in your heart  (C major) 
You're the only one that it's hurting
G 
You're the one  (G major) that it's tearing apart
C 
I'm sorry  (C major) that he broke your heart girl
F 
C 
But it's time  (F major) to let it go  (C major) 
G 
Sometimes love  (G major) is a river of tears
C 
G 
C 
 (C major) so pick up  (G major) the oars and row  (C major) 
G 
C 
 (G major) He shattered  (C major) your expectations
F 
C 
He  (F major) broke all his promises  (C major) too
With his little white lies he
looked in your eyes
G 
And  (G major) made you believe they were true
C 
Aw but  (C major) this ain't the final curtain
F 
C 
Girl it's time  (F major) to get on the show  (C major) 
Sometimes love is a river of tears
G 
C 
so  (G major) pick up the oars and row  (C major) 
F 
 (F major) It's been far too long now
C 
Since  (C major) I've seen your smile
G 
F 
G 
Your  (G major) bitterness don't look good  (F major) on  (G major) you
C 
And self  (C major) pity just ain't your style
F 
Sooner  (F major) or later you know you've got
C 
to play  (C major) the card you've drawn
G 
 (G major) It's all up to you
C 
You can stay blue or you can move on  (C major) 
Ain't it hard when you discover
F 
Things ain't  (F major) what you
C 
thought they would be  (C major) 
When all of your best played plans
G 
Hit the wall  (G major) of reality
C 
Still all  (C major) in all it's a good life
F 
C 
But it sure  (F major) can be painful I know  (C major) 
G 
Sometimes love is a river of tears  (G major) pick up
C 
F 
C 
F 
C 
the oars and row  (C major)  (F major)  (C major)  (F major)  (C major) 
Sometimes love is a river of tears
G 
C 
so  (G major) pick up the oars and  (C major) go