River Rise chords by India.Arie

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: Ab

Verse 1:
          G#
There was always
  C7             Fm   G#7
A power I could feel
       C#maj7      C                  Fm   A#7
It was guidance to tell me the way to go



     G#         C7                        Fm   G#7
But nowadays I feel like can't hear that voice
           C#maj7
I've been flying blind
   C           C7             Fm     D#    C#
I need you to come and be my eyes. (be my eyes)

Chorus:
Fm     G#7
River Rise
G#             C#maj7
Carry me back home
          D#           C#
(I cannot remember the way)
Fm
River rise
G#7           C#maj7
Carry me back home
   D#        C#
(I surrender today)

Verse 2:
      G#
I was always
  C7             Fm7      G#7
A charmed flower child
                C#maj7
I would sit for hours
    C7            Fm      A#7
And listen to the sky
    G#          C7                         Fm     G#7
But nowadays I feel like I don't have that choice
          C#maj7
I've been looking down in desperation
       C      C7     Fm
I need you to be my inspiration yeah
 D#  C#
(My inspiration)

Chorus:
Fm
River rise
G#            C#
Carry me back home
          D#           C#
(I cannot remember the way)
      Fm
River rise
Gm7           C#maj7
Carry me back home
   D#        C#
(I surrender today)

Bridge:
      Fm
I bow down
      G#7
And I humble myself
        Fm7
I can't do this
       G#7
Lord I need your help
        D#
All the material things
     C
They feel like chains
   Fm
If you're not here beside me
           D#     G#7        C#
You're the reason why I sing
           D#           C#
Help me to remember the way
  Fm    G#7      C#maj7
I Surrender

Outro:
                    D#    C#
Help me to remember
                     D#    C#
Only you can show me
                              D#     C#
(Only you can show me the way)
             D#      C#
I surrender
                    D#     C#
(I surrender today)
                      D#    C#
You are the only way
        D#   Fm7      Fm
Lord
I need you.
C#
You