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Let The River Run  Chords by Carly Simon

Let The River Run chords by Carly Simon (Ver. 2)

Guitar chords with lyrics

  • Tuning: Standard tuning
  • Difficulty: Intermediate
Let The River Run
Carly Simon


Intro
         D#    C7
       (We`re coming to the edge running on the water)
         Am7                         Bb       C
       (Coming through the fog your sons and daughters)

A             D
Let the river run
            A
let all the dreamers
         F#m E
wake the nation
D            F#m E A
Come the New Jerusalem
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              D
Silver cities rise
            A
the morning lights
                 F#m  E
the streets that meet them
    Dmaj7            F#m
and sirens call them on
E      A
with a song

     F#m            B
It`s asking for the taking
D         A/C#
Trembling shaking
F#m             G
Oh  my heart is aching

      E
We`re coming to the edge
E7
running on the water
E
coming through the fog
E7
your sons and daughters

C                F
We the great and small
           C
stand on a star
            Am    G    F
and blaze a trail of desire
            Am   G    C
through the darkening dawn


     Am             D
It`s asking for the taking
     C
Come run with me now

the sky is the color of blue

you`ve never even seen
                    Am
in the eyes of your lover
                                    Bb
                    (Oh my heart is aching)
      G
We`re coming to the edge
G7
running on the water
Em
coming through the fog
     G                  C
your sons and daughters

   F  C  Am  G  F  Am  G  C

     Am             D
It`s asking for the taking
F         C
Trembling shaking
Am             Bb
Oh my heart is aching
      G
We`re coming to the edge
G7
running on the water
G
coming through the fog
     G7
your sons and daughters

 C             F
(Let the river run)

               Let The River Run
             C
(let all the dreamers)

                 Let All The Dreamers
          Am  G
(wake the nation)

               Wake The Nation
F              Am G  C
Come the New Jeru sa lem

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Carly Simon chords for Let the river run (Ver. 2)

About Let The River Run

Let the River Run is a song first featured in the 1988 film Working Girl, with music and lyrics by Carly Simon.The song won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1989.The song also won a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song at the 46th Golden Globe Awards.

The Working Girl soundtrack also contains a choral version of the track featuring The St. Thomas Choir of Men and Boys of New York City.The album peaked at #45 on the Billboard 200.

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