Key: Ab major
Intro 1
Bb
Eb
Bbm
Eb
Bb
Ab
Bb
Eb
Verse 1
Bb
Cm
Bb
We used to go walking
Eb
Gm
Out in the moonlight
C
Down by the river
F
Bb
In love's own sweet town
Cm
Bb
Lanterns still hang
Eb
Gm
On the shoreline
C
But that old love of mine
She's nowhere around
F
Verse 2
Eb
Bb
D
I ain't asking no one
Eb
For promises of heaven
Bb
Eb
I'm gonna wait by the river
C
Bb
'Til my lover comes around
Eb
I'm gonna wait by the river
C
Bb
'Til my lover comes around
Interlude 1
Bb
Eb
Bbm
Eb
Bb
Eb
Bbm
Eb
Verse 3
Bb
Cm
The sound of the whistle
Bb
Eb
Gm
Will echo forever
C
It ripples like water
F
Around my poor head
Bb
Ab
Bb
She sings like the sirens
Eb
The river man's daughter
Gm
C
She's gone from her lover
F
In his rocky bed
Verse 4
Eb
Bb
I said, I ain't asking no one
D
Eb
For promises of heaven
Bb
Eb
I'm gonna sit by the river
C
Bb
'Til my lover comes around
Eb
I'm gonna wait by the river
C
Bb
'Til my lover comes around
Interlude 2
Bb
Eb
Bbm
Eb
Bb
Bbm
Ab
Eb
Bbm
Eb
Verse 5
Bb
Ab
Bb
Love falls as leaves do
Eb
Gm
Making a blanket
C
Under the branches
F
Where new love will grow
Bb
Ab
The witch of the river
Bb
Eb
Gm
Can cast a spell on you
C
Don't make her the only love
F
That you'll ever know
Verse 6
Eb
Oh, Lord I
Bb
ain't asking no one
D
Eb
For promises of heaven
Bb
Eb
I'm gonna wait by the river
C
Bb
'Til my lover comes around
Eb
I'm gonna wait by the river
C
Bb
Bbm
'Til my lover comes around
Bb
Eb
Verse 7
Bbm
Eb
Bb
The river witch
F
Bbm
I'm gonna sit right down
Eb
Bbm
And I'm gonna wait by the river
Eb
'Til my lover comes around
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