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River Waltz chords by
Cowboy Junkies
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Key: C major•
Verse 1
C
C

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I'm going to find me a dying river
And strike a deal with her I'll say,
F
F

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"I'll fold you in two and
I'll carry you away
C
C

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To a place where your
headwaters will flow
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G

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Clean through to your mouth."
Verse 2
C
C

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In return I'll request a small sanctuary
F
F

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By her banks where we will live
with our small family
C
C

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She will water our garden
G
G

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and clean the dirt from our skin.
F
F

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While the world clamours at our door
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G

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C
C

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We will dance and not let them in.
Verse 3
C
C

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And if one day we wake up
to a bed dry as a bone
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F

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Find our river stolen,
find our sanctuary gone
C
C

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We will stand and take
stock and be grateful
G
G

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For what we've not lost.
Verse 4
C
C

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We will pack up our bags,
pack our small family
F
F

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Head across the valley to
where the aspen trees
C
C

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Shiver as they ascend - the green
G
G

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hills rising to blue.
F
F

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At the edge of the chopping
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G

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we will turn
And bid fond "adieu".
C
C

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Verse 5
F
F

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C
C

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All that I know to be true
G
G

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Is the touch of your hand on my skin.
F
F

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C
C

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One look from you can so easily soothe
G
G

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All this turmoil within
Verse 6
Dm
Dm

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As we dance cheek to cheek
Am
Am

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With our feet so completely
C
C

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G
G

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Locked in a time all our own.
Dm
Dm

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I stop to speak
Am
Am

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But you gently keep me
C
C

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G
G

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Moving in time to the song.
F
F

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And in a voice that is sloppy
Am
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Dm
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with gin
You say, "let the world spin."
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C

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Verse 7
I'm going to find me a dying river
And strike a deal with her I'll say,
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F

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"I'll fold you in two and
I'll carry you away
C
C

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To place where your headwaters
will flow
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G

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Clean through to your mouth."
Verse 8
C
C

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In re turn I'll request a small sanctuary
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F

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By her banks where we will live
with our small family
C
C

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She will water our garden and clean the
G
G

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dirt from our skin.
F
F

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While the world clamours at our door
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G

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C
C

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We will dance and not let them in.
Outro 1
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C

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F
F

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G
G

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C
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