“River” is a track from Myles Smith’s album “You Promised A Lifetime”, which was released on February 16, 2024. The song is about understanding your own emotions and being comfortable with them, even when they’re not so pretty. The river in the song serves as a metaphor for letting emotions flow freely and not keeping your struggles bottled up inside.
Key: F# Minor 🎸 Intro: F#m A D Oh oh, oh oh Oh oh, oh oh 🎸 Verse: F#m A D Out in the deep end, you're treadin' water D Waves crashin' on you, mm mm, mm mm F#m A D Feels like you're sinkin', like you're goin' under D So you peddle harder
🎸 PRE-Chorus: F#m E A D Oh, you don't have to be F#m E A D So strong when you're with me 🎸 Chorus: F#m On your darkest nights A D You'll never be alone, I'll be by your side D E F#m Let it out, let it go, it's okay to cry A D You can let the river flow D E F#m You can let the river flow F#m A Oh oh, oh oh D Oh oh, oh oh You can let the river flow F#m A Oh oh, oh oh D E Oh oh, oh oh 🎸 Verse: F#m A D Don't keep it a secret when deep down you're hurtin' D Just open thе curtains, mm mm, mm mm F#m A D No, it's not a weakness to share all of your burdеns D The weight of the world can be heavy 🎸 PRE-Chorus: F#m E A D But you don't have to be F#m E A D So strong when you're with me 🎸 Chorus: F#m On your darkest nights A D You'll never be alone, I'll be by your side D E F#m Let it out, let it go, it's okay to cry A D You can let the river flow D E F#m You can let the river flow F#m A Oh oh, oh oh D Oh oh, oh oh You can let the river flow F#m A Oh oh, oh oh D E Oh oh, oh oh 🎸 Outro: On your darkest nights (Oh oh, oh oh) You'll never be alone, I'll be by your side Let it out, let it go, it's okay to cry (Oh oh, oh oh) You can let the river flow You can let the river flow
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