Red River Rising chords by James Keelaghan

James Keelaghan - Red River Rising


CAPO: 2nd Fret



INTRO: Em    C  D  (3x)

    Em                                             C
The night a moonlit shadow, cut with barren trees
       D            Em
Cory's on the other side
                                                 C
A fine grey mare beneath me, mud up to my knees
       D            Em
Cory's on the other side

CHORUS:
G                       Em                  C
Red River's rising, the Red River's rising
       D            Em
Cory's on the other side
G                       Em                  C
Red River's rising, the Red River's rising
       D            Em     C
Cory's on the other side
                    D
Cory's on the other side


      Em                                                      C
Well, Thomas Scott he took the lead, we rode to Portage Town
       D            Em
Cory's on the other side
                                                       C
Metis riders on our tail, it's soon they rode us down
       D            Em
Cory's on the other side


CHORUS:
G                       Em                  C
Red River's rising, the Red River's rising
       D            Em
Cory's on the other side
G                       Em                  C
Red River's rising, the Red River's rising
       D            Em     C
Cory's on the other side
                    D
Cory's on the other side


          Em                                                       C
Well, the clouds above the stockade wall were heavy with the snow
       D            Em
Cory's on the other side
                                                             C
The muffled drums beat out the time and Thomas was laid low
       D            Em
Cory's on the other side


CHORUS:
G                       Em                  C
Red River's rising, the Red River's rising
       D            Em
Cory's on the other side
G                       Em                  C
Red River's rising, the Red River's rising
       D            Em     C
Cory's on the other side
                    D
Cory's on the other side
                   Em
She's on the other side


INSTRUMENTAL: Em     C  D  Em     C  D  Em


CHORUS:
G                     Em                  C
Red River rising, the Red River's rising
       D            Em
Cory's on the other side
G                     Em                  C
Red River rising, the Red River's rising
       D            Em     C
Cory's on the other side
                    D
Cory's on the other side


     Em                                                    C
Now, Cory at the prison door, her eyes were cold and blue
       D            Em
Cory's on the other side
                                                         C
Wore a rose in her hair just like the Spanish ladies do
       D            Em
Cory's on the other side


CHORUS:
G                     Em                  C
Red River rising, the Red River's rising
       D            Em
Cory's on the other side
G                     Em                  C
Red River rising, the Red River's rising
       D            Em
Cory's on the other side
G                     Em                  C
Red River rising, the Red River's rising
       D            Em     C
Cory's on the other side
                    D
Cory's on the other side
                   Em
She's on the other side