Waiting For The River chords by Merry Hell

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
G G G G
G G D C

Verse 1:
G       G      Am                  Am
We come from a working class town,
C                C                G            C
  But there’s no work around here to be found,
G          G                Am              Am
Walk these streets, there’s nowhere left to go,
C             C                G               G
  I’ll stay inside again, just feeling so cold.

Chorus:
       G        Am
You’ll find, I know,
            C                       G
We’re just waiting for the wind to blow,
     G                 Am
Hold tight, don’t let go,
            C
We’re just waiting for the river,
 D                        G   G
Waiting for the river to flow.

Bridge:
G G G G
G G D C

Verse 2:
G            G        Am                Am
Dreams will come, and dreams will leave,
C               C                  G                 C
  Lookin’ for a better place where hopes can breathe,
G       G      Am                        Am
Be the one, to change the way things are,
C       C                  G           G
  No returning now, we’ve gone too far.

Chorus:
       G                       Am
You’ll find (you’ll find), sometimes (sometimes),
            C                      G
We’re just waiting for the sun to shine,
      G                Am
Hold on (hold on), my dear (my dear),
            C
We’re just waiting for the weather,
 D                          G    G
Waiting for the weather to clear.

Bridge:
G G G G
G G D C

Verse 3:
G        G     Am                 Am
We come from a working class town,
C             C             G            C
  But when I look at you I feel so proud,
G           G     Am                    Am
All of the weeks, as the darkness falls,
C            C              G             G
  We stand together as the night comes on.

Chorus:
      G                          Am
Don’t break (don’t break), your heart (your heart),
             C                        G
You’re just waiting for your life to start,
       G                      Am
Don’t waste (don’t waste), today (today),
           C                          G
There’s a time for you to be on your way,
       G                         Am
Don’t close (don’t close), your eyes (your eyes),
             C                       G
You’re just waiting for the tide to rise,
     G                      Am
Let go (let go), free your soul (free your soul),
             C
You’re just rollin’ with the river,
 Am                      D                         G   G
Rollin’ with the river, rollin’ with the river to home.

Outro:
            G         G
Na na na na na, na na
            G         G
Na na na na na, na na
            G          G     D  D
Na na na na na, na na, na na na
            G         G
Na na na na na, na na
            G         G
Na na na na na, na na
            G          G     D  C G
Na na na na na, na na, na na na