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The River Unbroken chords by
Dolly Parton
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
D
D

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Dm
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Verse 1
D
D

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Waiting
Dm
Dm

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for the train to come
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D

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I keep a'waiting for

the train to come
D
D

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Dreamin' of the river and the rising sun
G
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I keep thinkin' 'bout
Verse 2

the world to come
Bm
Bm
2

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D
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My life packed up in a suitcase
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Bm
Bm
2

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Old man staring from a doorway
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D

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My hope tarries in the distance
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G

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A
A

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Love comes on the wheels of
Verse 3

my deliverance
D
D

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Oh-oh-oooh-oh where where where where
G
G

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is the river unbroken
D
D

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Oh-oh-oooh-oh when when when
G
G

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A
A

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when will the whistle blow
Verse 4
D
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Waitin' for the train to come
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I keep waitin' for the train to come
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Keepin' my appointment

with the one who lives
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In the heart of everything that is
Verse 5
Bm
Bm
2

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D
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All night sleepin' in a station
Bm
Bm
2

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My God, it's hard not to be impatient

I watch through the windows
A
A

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of forgiveness
A
A

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I cry but my word's my only

witness
Verse 6
D
D

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Oh-oh-oooh-oh where where where where is
G
G

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the river unbroken
D
D

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Oh-oh-oooh-oh when when when when will
G
G

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the whistle blow
D
D

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Oh-oh-oooh-oh where where where where is
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G

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the river unbroken
D
D

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Oh-oh-oooh-oh when when when
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G

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when will the whistle blow
Verse 7
C
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Sometimes I feel I can't go on,

I can't go on
C
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I get so tired, all passion's gone

My heart, my head, my arms,
D
D

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my legs, I get so tired
C
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Without the strength to crawl away
D
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Then something breaks inside my soul,

My strength is gone

That spirit's finally taking hold
C
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D
D

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My ears can hear, my eyes can see
A
A

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D
D

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Those clouds of joy still cover me,
G
G

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D
D

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cover me, cover me
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G

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Verse 8

D
D

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Oh-oh-oooh-oh where where where where
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G

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is the river unbroken
D
D

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Oh-oh-oooh-oh when when when when
G
G

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will the whistle blow
D
D

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Oh-oh-oooh-oh where where where where is
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the river unbroken
D
D

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Oh-oh-oooh-oh when when when when
G
G

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will the whistle blow
Verse 9
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Oh-oh-oooh-oh where where where where is,
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where is the river unbroken
D
D

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Oh-oh-oooh-oh when when when
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when will the whistle blow
Verse 10
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Fade:

Waiting for the train to come
Outro 1

I keep waiting for the train to come...

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • Dm

  • G

  • Bm

    2

  • A

  • C

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The River Unbroken by Dolly Parton is D major.

The primary chords used in The River Unbroken are D, Dm, G, Bm, A, C.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, Dm, G, Bm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The River Unbroken is approximately 107 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The River Unbroken 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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