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