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D G D G D G A E
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E A
Theres a little girl out lyin on her own
F#m Bm
Shes got a broken heart
E A
Shes not the kind to take you down for long
F#m Bm
She knows and plays it smart
E A F#m Bm
(ah--) and if shes comin shes showed no mark
E A F#m Bm
Shes heard no whistle blowin from the dark
E A F#m Bm
She feels like leavin and she dont know why
E A
Without no bridges shes trapped, so I sigh
D G D G
Dont cross the river if you cant swim the tide
D G D G
Dont try denyin livin on the other side
A
All your life
G C G
You were on your own
BRIDGE:
G Em F#m Bm
Bm G D
If you want she can ride my train
F#m D
And soon forget the reason that youre leaving
G Em7 A D
lose yourself and then sometime
D D7 G
Maybe even save yourself some grievin
G Em7 A7 F#m7 Bm Em7 A D
all your oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
D G D G
Dont cross the river if you cant swim the tide
D G D G
Dont try denyin livin on the other side
D G D G
Dont cross the river if you cant swim the tide
D G D G
Dont try denyin livin on the other side
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- Don't Cross The River (Ver2) (Chords)
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Last Updated: September 10, 2025