Many Rivers To Cross chords by The Walkmen

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: C

Difficulty: Novice

Youtube link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVDo1_eWL3Q


Intro:
C Em F Em F G7 C
C Em F Em F G7 C

Verse 1:
C       Em   F
Many rivers to cross
   Em         F   G7    C
But I just can't seem to find   my way over
C       Em  F
Wandering I am lost
   Em   F   G7         C
As I travel along   white cliffs of Dover

Verse 2:
C       Em   F
Many rivers to cross
     Em    F   G7      C
And it's all in my mind,  keeps me alive
        C           Em   F
Well I've been licked, washed up for years
   Em    F   G7       C
And I merely survived   'cause of my pride

Chorus:
F     G        C       C7
 And this loneliness won't leave me alone
F       G     C
 It's such a drag to be on your own
F     G        C     C/B Am Am/G
 My woman left me and she didn't say why
   D/F#  Em   D   C    G7
And I guess,  and I guess I have to try, try

Solo:
C Em F Em F G7 C
C Em F Em F G7 C

Chorus:
F     G        C       C7
 And this loneliness won't leave me alone
F       G     C
 It's such a drag to be on your own
F     G        C     C/B Am Am/G
 My woman left me and she didn't say why
   D/F#  Em   D   C    G7
And I guess,  and I guess I have to try, try

Verse 3:
C      Em       F
Many, many, many rivers to cross
     Em    F    G7         C
But just where to begin?   I'm playing for time
        C         Em   F
There have been times I've found myself
      Em    F   G7      C
Sitting in limbo, oh no, oh no,  for a lifetime

Verse 4:
C       Em   F
Many rivers to cross
   Em         F   G7    C
But I just can't seem to find   my way over
C       Em  F
Wandering I am lost
   Em   F   G7         C
As I travel along   white cliffs of Dover

Ending:
C      Em       F
Many, many, many rivers to cross
   Em         F   G7    C
But I just can't seem to find   my way over