The River Lethe tab by Rick Miller

• Tuning: Standard tuning
• Difficulty: Beginner

.                     Artist - Rick Miller
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                     Song - The River Lethe
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                     Album - In The Shadows
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                     Tabbed By - Ayreon77
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INTRO - Em
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Acoustic 1
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VERSE 1                      Acoustic 2
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Em                        [---------------]
I`m counting each day as this life slips away  [--------h--0---]
   D           Em          [--h--2-0-2---0-]
It`s time to let go of the past         [-0-2-----------]
                         [---------------]
The things that I feel, they no longer seem real
 D            Em
I walk in the shadow I`ve cast.

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Heavy Slide - Use volume to bring the notes in
***********                    Acoustic 2
[--------------]                 [---------]
[--------s-----]                 [---------]
[-0-----2\4----]                 [--h------]
[-2----------2-]                 [-0-2-0---]
[-2------------]                 [-------2-]
[-0------------]                 [---------]

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VERSE 2
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  Em
I`m holding the line like a man out of time     Acoustic 2
 D            Em
I need to get back to the light

The blood in these veins holds a lifetime of pain
 D              Em          Acoustic 2
I don`t know which battles to fight.         AD LIB

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Heavy Slide - Use volume to bring the notes in
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[---------s---s---]
[-------5-\-4-/-5-]
[-0---------------]
[-2---------------]
[-2---------------]
[-0---------------]

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CHORUS                        Acoustic 2
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 B                Em        [---------]
I reach for your hand through the darkening mist  [--h--0---]
 B            Em            [-0-2---0-]
I look at the face in the mirror          [---------]
  B            Em           [---------]
The eyes looking back at me don`t recognize me
Am         Em
Take me down to the waters of Lethe
B          Em
Wash my hands in the river
Am           Em
Lead me through to the other side          Acoustic 2
      B          Em
Where I`ll dream this lifetime away

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Heavy Slide - Use volume to bring the notes in
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[-----------]
[-----------]
[---s---s---]
[-2-\-1-/-2-]
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VERSE 3
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 Em
I remember the day that they took you away
 D            Em
A teardrop of blood on my hands

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Heavy Slide - Use volume to bring the notes in
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[---------]
[--s--s---]
[-4\-5/-4-]
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And now that you`re gone I won`t stay here for long
  D           Em
You know that I must make amends.

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Heavy Slide - Use volume to bring the notes in
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[-----------]
[-----------]
[-0---------]
[-2---------]
[-2-----s---]
[-0---5-\-7-]

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CHORUS                        Acoustic 2
*******                      [---------]
  B           Em           [---------]
The names and the places I once knew so well    [--h--0---]
  B         Em              [-0-2---0-]
Now seem to be fading away             [---------]
  B                       [---------]
The strangers around me now
Em
seem way to close to me
Am         Em
Take me down to the waters of Lethe
B          Em
Wash my hands in the river
Am           Em
Lead me through to the other side          Acoustic 2
      B          Em
Where I`ll dream this lifetime away.


Am         Em
Take me down to the waters of Lethe
B          Em
Wash my hands in the river
Am           Em
Lead me through to the other side          Acoustic 2
      B          Em
Where I`ll dream this lifetime away.

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Heavy Slide - Use volume to bring the notes in
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[---s---s---]
[-5-\-4-/-5-]
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 A Cool Tune Enjoy......

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