Rivers chords by Frank Turner

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D
C
G
F
Dsus4
E
A
Asus4
Esus4

Verse 1
D 
C 
G 
D 
C 
F 
D 
Our history
runs down our rivers
Down our rivers to the sea
Reminds us of the things that matter
G 
D 
Home and heart and history
Dsus4 
And all our sins will be forgiven

Verse 2
C 
G 
D 
Washed away to set us free
By the rivers that run through
our homesteads
G 
D 
By myth and modal melody

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Verse 3
E 
I traced these rivers from
G 
the cities to the seas
D 
To remind me of what I already
A 
Asus4 
D 
know
Esus4 
E 
I traced the shorelines through a
G 
thousand histories
D 
To remind me an island is my home
A 
D 
An island is my home
C 
Dsus4 
G 
D 

Verse 4
I traveled far across this
country
G 
D 
Northumberland to Southern  Downs
I wandered up the rolling Humber
G 
D 
And down the Thames to London town

Verse 5
D 
And countless lives were
Dsus4 
D 
lived    and lingered
G 
D 
In the cotswells and the fells
I left a tapestry called England
Esus4 
And life and those who lived it well
E 
Esus4 
I  traced these river

Verse 6
G 
s from the cities to the seas
D 
To remind me of what I already
A 
D 
Dsus4 
D 
know
Esus4 
E 
Esus4 
E 
I traced the shorelines through
G 
a thousand histories
D 
A 
To remind me an island is my home
D 
Dsus4 
An island is my home

Interlude 1

Dsus4

Verse 7
D 
Round here the sky is a little closer
A little closer to the ground
It's hard for someone to get lost here
G 
Harder still to get found
D 

Verse 8
And though I've seen a
C 
Dsus4 
D 
thousand rivers
From the Mississippi to the Rhine
The only place that I'll lay my hat down

Verse 9
Is by an English riverside
E 
Esus4 
I traced these rivers from
G 
the cities to the seas
D 
To remind me of what I
A 
D 
already know
Esus4 
I traced the shorelines through
G 
a thousand histories
D 
A 
To remind me an island is my home
Esus4 
D 
G 
An island is my home
D 
So place your trust

Verse 10
A 
into the sea
G 
It's kept  us safe for centuries
Asus4 
D 
It shaped our shores
A 
and steadily
G 
A 
Its care has brought us, come
D 
A 
And when I die, I hope to

Verse 11
G 
Asus4 
be buried out in English     seas
D 
A 
So all that then remains of me
G 
Will lap against these shores
A 
D 
F 
Until England is no more