The River chords by
Barb Jungr

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Key: E minor

Intro 1

Verse 1
Em Em 
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I come
G G 
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from down in the valley
D D 
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C C 
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Where, mister, when you're young
Em Em 
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G G 
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They bring you up to do
C C 
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G G 
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like your daddy done
C C 
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Me and Mary, we met in high school
G G 
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When she was just seventeen
Em Em 
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Am Am 
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We drive on out this valley
D D 
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G G 
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C C 
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Down to where the fields were green
Em Em 
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We'd go  down

Verse 2

to the river

In to the river we'd dive

Down to the river we'd ride

Verse 3
C C 
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Em Em 
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G G 
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Then I   got Mary pregnant
D D 
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C C 
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And, mister, that was all she wrote
Em Em 
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G G 
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For my nineteenth birthday
C C 
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G G 
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I got a union card and a wedding coat
C C 
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We went down to the courthouse
G G 
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D D 
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Em Em 
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The judge put it all to rest
Am Am 
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No wedding day smiles,
no walk down the aisle
G G 
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C C 
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No flowers, no wedding dress

Verse 4

That night we went down to the river

In to the river we'd dive

Down to the river we'd ride

Interlude 1

Verse 5
Em Em 
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G G 
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I got a job working construction
D D 
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C C 
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For the Johnstown Company
Em Em 
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G G 
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But lately, there ain't been much work
C C 
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On account of the economy
G G 
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C C 
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All those things that seemed so important,
mister
G G 
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D D 
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Em Em 
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They vanished right into the air
Am Am 
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Now I just act like I don't remember
G G 
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C C 
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Mary acts like she don't care

Verse 6
Em Em 
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But I remember us riding
G G 
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in my brother's car
D D 
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Her body tanned and wet,
C C 
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down at the reservoir
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G G 
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At night on them banks I'd lie awake
C C 
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And pull her close just to feel
G G 
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each breath she'd take
C C 
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Now those memories come
back to haunt me
G G 
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D D 
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G G 
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Em Em 
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They haunt me like a  curse
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Is a dream a lie if it don't come true
G G 
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C C 
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Or is it something worse

Verse 7
Em Em 
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C C 
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That sends me down to the river
D D 
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G G 
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Though I know the river is dry
Em Em 
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C C 
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D D 
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C C 
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Down to the river tonight
Em Em 
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C C 
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Down to the river
D D 
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G G 
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My baby and I
Em Em 
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C C 
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D D 
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Down to the river we ride

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