Key: D# minor
Verse 1
Cm
Eb
There's a river running
F
Gm
un der the ground
Cm
Eb
Gm
G
That rose along the plain
Eb
F
Gm
That took my body when I laid it down
G
Cm
Bb
Cm
And car ried it far away
Eb
F
Gm
It's too damn dark for you to see
Cm
Bb
So I did not protest
G
Cm
Eb
My soul shook free,
F
Gm
you can't have me,
G
Cm
Bb
Cm
but you may keep the rest.
The waters weep,
Eb
F
Gm
the sickles grieve,
Cm
Bb
my hands are cold with sweat.
G
Eb
The eagle screams
F
Gm
with frightened wings,
G
Cm
Bb
The dust does not forget.
Cm
There's a river
Eb
running underground,
Gm
Cm
Bb
Gm
That rolls along the clay,
G
Cm
Eb
F
Gm
That tempts the soul to the ocean cold,
G
Cm
Bb
Cm
To it the body laid.
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