#Victim chords by River Black

SimplifiedEm · A · D · G · Asus4

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Em
A
D
G
Asus4

Intro 1

Verse 1
Em 
 (E minor) All this
A 
runnin' with the  (A major) devil
Em 
A 
Got  (E minor) your hell of a hold on  (A major) me
Em 
An (E minor) d   you can bet I got it dead,
A 
I got it  (A major) settled
Em 
Set (E minor) tin' me free ain't
gonna come cheap
I'm just a rebel prayin'
A 
up to the  (A major) stars
Em 
A 
 (E minor) Hopin' one of them just might  (A major) lead
Em 
A 
 (E minor) To  a river where a better life  (A major) starts
Gonna get dirty, get clean
Em 
D 
On my  (E minor) rough ground,  (D major) the edge
A 
Ain't gonna  (A major) be so rough no more
Em 
D 
When the  (E minor) old me's  (D major) dead
I've been knock, knock,
A 
 (A major) knockin' on the good road's door
Em 
When the  (E minor) preacher man's
D 
hands  (D major) lower me
A 
And the  (A major) holy water hits my back
G 
A 
All  (G major) my sins gonna turn  (A major) that
Em 
A 
Em 
A 
 (E minor) river black  (A major)  (E minor)  (A major) 
Em 
 (E minor) Whiskey and cigarettes,
smoked breath
A 
Tattoos and blood on my  (A major) hands
Em 
A 
 (E minor) Gold cross hangin' on  (A major) my chest
D 
Em 
 (D major) Just as long as he understand (E minor) s,
A 
yeah,  (A major) yeah, yeah
Em 
D 
All my  (E minor) rough round the  (D major) edge
A 
ain't gonna  (A major) be so rough no more
Em 
D 
When the  (E minor) army's  (D major) dead,
A 
I've been out now  (A major) knockin'
on the good old store
Em 
When  (E minor) the preacher man's
D 
hands  (D major) lower me
A 
and the  (A major) holy water hits my back
G 
A 
All  (G major) my sins gonna  (A major) turn
Em 
D 
that  (E minor) river black, yeah  (D major) 
A 
Asus4 
Oh,  (A major) yeah  (Asus4) 
A 
Em 
 (A major) I'm  (E minor) counting Mississippi's,
D 
Em 
 (D major) Lord, please for (E minor) give me
A 
Deep  (A major) underwater where the
devil can't get me
Em 
I'm  (E minor) counting Mississippi's,
D 
 (D major) Lord, please forgive me
A 
I'm  (A major) deep underwater
Em 
D 
I'm all  (E minor) rough around the  (D major) edge
A 
Ain't gonna  (A major) be so rough no more
Em 
D 
When  (E minor) the old man's  (D major) dead
A 
I'll be knock, knock,  (A major) knocking
on the good Lord's door
Em 
In the  (E minor) preacher man's hand
D 
A 
 (D major) So a meeting in the  (A major) holy water hits my back
G 
A 
Em 
All  (G major) my sins gonna  (A major) turn that river black  (E minor) 
River black
River black River
All my sins gonna turn that river
A 
Em 
All my sins gonna turn that  (A major) river black  (E minor) you