River chords by Sam Smith

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD


Verse 1:
   G+G
It's coming on Christmas
    G+G
They're cutting down trees
    G+G
They're putting up reindeer

And singing songs of joy and peace
E minorEm                Dsus4Dsus4       D MajorD
 Oh I wish I had a river I could skate away on
  G+G
But it don't snow here, it stays pretty green
      G+G
I'm going to make a lot of money

Then I'm going to quit this crazy scene
E minorEm               Dsus4Dsus4      D MajorD
Oh I wish I had a river I could skate away on

Chorus:
 C majorC           D MajorD
I wish I had a river so long
    G+G        C majorC G+G   A minorAm
I would teach my feet to  fly
   G+G             D MajorD     C majorC
Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on
 C majorC      G+G
I made my baby cry


Interlude:
Emm D MajorD


Verse 2:
  G+G
He tried hard to help me

You know, he put me at ease
   G+G
And he loved me so naughty
    G+G
Made me weak in the knees
   E minorEm             Dsus4Dsus4      D MajorD
Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on
    G+G
I'm so hard to handle
  G+G
I'm selfish and I'm sad
    G+G
Now I've gone and lost the best baby that I ever had
 E minorEm             Dsus4Dsus4       D MajorD
I wish I had a river I could skate away on

Chorus:
 C majorC           G+G
I wish I had a river so long
    G+G        C majorC G+G   A minorAm
I would teach my feet to  fly
 G+G             Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD     Cmaj7Cmaj7
I wish I had a river I could    skate away on
 C majorC        G+G      D MajorD
I made my baby say goodbye


Tag:
   G+G
It's coming on Christmas
    G+G
They're cutting down trees
    G+G
They're putting up reindeer
      G+G
And singing songs of joy and peace
E minorEm                Dsus4Dsus4     D MajorD
Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on


Outro:
C majorC C majorC C majorC C majorC
A minorAm A minorAm A minorAm A minorAm
G+G