Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
E minorEm D MajorD
Take me back to the river's edge,
C majorC
I wandered out alone,
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Never thought that I was coming home,
E minorEm D MajorD
Take me back to the river's edge,
C majorC
No one will ever know,
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
In your father's eyes, I'm not enough,
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Ohh Ohh Ohhhh Ohh Ohh Ohhhh
Chorus:
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
There's a fire that goes out when I'm alone,
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Take me back to the river's edge,
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Any day now, I will be coming home,
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Nobody else need ever know.
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Ohh Ohh Ohhhh Ohh Ohh Ohhh
Verse 2:
E minorEm D MajorD
Take me back to the river's edge,
C majorC
Down where the water was calm,
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Sun setting heavy, behind all the trees below,
E minorEm D MajorD
Thought I saw a sign in the sky,
C majorC
It was only your reflection above,
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Spend our whole lives, running from those we love,
Chorus:
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
There's a fire that goes out when I'm alone,
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Take me back to the river's edge,
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Any day now, I will be coming home,
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Nobody else need ever know that I went out alone.
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC