River Of Love And Loss tab by The White Buffalo

Tabs

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:

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G+G|-----0------0------0------0------0------0--------------------0-------------|
D MajorD|---1------0------0------0------0------0--------0------0----0--------0------|
A augmentedA|-3------1------0------0------1------0--------1------1----0--------1--------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------3------3-------------3----------|

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D MajorD|-----0------0------0------0------0------0----------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---0------0------1------1------1------1------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-1------1------3------3------3------3--------------------------------------|

Verse 1:
        Should've listened to my Mum.
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D MajorD|---1------1------1------1--------0------0------0------0--------------------|
A augmentedA|-3------3------3------3--------1------1------1------1----------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------3------3------3------3------------------------|

        She always knew best.
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D MajorD|---1------1------1------1--------0------0------0------0--------------------|
A augmentedA|-3------3------3------3--------1------1------1------1----------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------3------3------3------3------------------------|

        But I’m a little goddamn old for that now...
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A augmentedA|-3------3------3------3--------1------1------1------1----------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------3------3------3------3------------------------|

...at least I guess
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D MajorD|---3------3------3------3------1------1------1------1----------------------|
A augmentedA|-5------5------5------5------3------3------3------3------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

        So I walked down to the river.
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D MajorD|---1------1------1------1--------0------0------0------0--------------------|
A augmentedA|-3------3------3------3--------1------1------1------1----------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------3------3------3------3------------------------|

        I find my one true love
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D MajorD|---1------1------1------1--------0------0------0------0--------------------|
A augmentedA|-3------3------3------3--------1------1------1------1----------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------3------3------3------3------------------------|

        She must’ve floated on down to from the mountain top...
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D MajorD|---1------1------1------1--------0------0------0------0--------------------|
A augmentedA|-3------3------3------3--------1------1------1------1----------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------3------3------3------3------------------------|

...from above
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D MajorD|---3------3------3------3------1------1------1------1----------------------|
A augmentedA|-5------5------5------5------3------3------3------3------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Instrumental:
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A augmentedA|---1------1------1------1------1------1------1------1----------------------|
E MajorE|-3------3------3------3------3------3------3------3------------------------|

        But the water rose so quickly
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D MajorD|---1------1------1------1--------0------0------0------0--------------------|
A augmentedA|-3------3------3------3--------1------1------1------1----------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------3------3------3------3------------------------|

        The heartless fury of the flood
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D MajorD|---1------1------1------1--------0------0------0------0--------------------|
A augmentedA|-3------3------3------3--------1------1------1------1----------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------3------3------3------3------------------------|

        And it swept my woman off her feet...
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D MajorD|---1------1------1------1--------0------0------0------0--------------------|
A augmentedA|-3------3------3------3--------1------1------1------1----------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------3------3------3------3------------------------|

...into the mud
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D MajorD|---3------3------3------3------1------1------1------1----------------------|
A augmentedA|-5------5------5------5------3------3------3------3------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Instrumental:
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G+G|-----0------0------0------0------0------0--------------------0-------------|
D MajorD|---1------0------0------0------0------0--------0------0----0--------0------|
A augmentedA|-3------1------0------0------1------0--------1------1----0--------1--------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------3------3-------------3----------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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D MajorD|-----0------0------0------0------0------0----------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---0------0------1------1------1------1------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-1------1------3------3------3------3--------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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D MajorD|---1------0------0------0------0------0--------0------0----0--------0------|
A augmentedA|-3------1------0------0------1------0--------1------1----0--------1--------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------3------3-------------3----------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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D MajorD|-----0------0------0------0------0------0----------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---0------0------1------1------1------1------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-1------1------3------3------3------3--------------------------------------|

Verse:
        So I return to the river
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D MajorD|---1------1------1------1--------0------0------0------0--------------------|
A augmentedA|-3------3------3------3--------1------1------1------1----------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------3------3------3------3------------------------|

        I fill my pockets up with stones
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D MajorD|---1------1------1------1--------0------0------0------0--------------------|
A augmentedA|-3------3------3------3--------1------1------1------1----------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------3------3------3------3------------------------|

        I’m going to rest under there, underwater...
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D MajorD|---1------1------1------1--------0------0------0------0--------------------|
A augmentedA|-3------3------3------3--------1------1------1------1----------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------3------3------3------3------------------------|

...with her bones
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D MajorD|---3------3------3------3------1------1------1------1----------------------|
A augmentedA|-5------5------5------5------3------3------3------3------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

        Oh but I don’t sink for nothing
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D MajorD|---1------1------1------1--------0------0------0------0--------------------|
A augmentedA|-3------3------3------3--------1------1------1------1----------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------3------3------3------3------------------------|

        My body only floats
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D MajorD|---1------1------1------1--------0------0------0------0--------------------|
A augmentedA|-3------3------3------3--------1------1------1------1----------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------3------3------3------3------------------------|

        I take the current on out to the ocean...
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D MajorD|---1------1------1------1--------0------0------0------0--------------------|
A augmentedA|-3------3------3------3--------1------1------1------1----------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------3------3------3------3------------------------|

...and carry on
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D MajorD|---3------3------3------3------1------1------1------1----------------------|
A augmentedA|-5------5------5------5------3------3------3------3------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Instrumental, humming the melody:
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D MajorD|---1------0------0------0------0------0--------0------0----0--------0------|
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E MajorE|-------------------------------------------3------3-------------3----------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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A augmentedA|---0------0------1------1------1------1------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-1------1------3------3------3------3--------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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D MajorD|---1------0------0------0------0------0--------0------0----0--------0------|
A augmentedA|-3------1------0------0------1------0--------1------1----0--------1--------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------3------3-------------3----------|

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D MajorD|-----0------0------0------0------0------0----------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---0------0------1------1------1------1------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-1------1------3------3------3------3--------------------------------------|

Verse:
Finger-picking pattern slows:

        Should've listened to my Mum.
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D MajorD|---1------1------1------1--------0------0------0------0--------------------|
A augmentedA|-3------3------3------3--------1------1------1------1----------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------3------3------3------3------------------------|

        She always knew best.
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D MajorD|---1------1------1------1--------0------0------0------0--------------------|
A augmentedA|-3------3------3------3--------1------1------1------1----------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------3------3------3------3------------------------|

        But I’m a little goddamn old for that now...
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D MajorD|---1------1------1------1--------0------0------0------0--------------------|
A augmentedA|-3------3------3------3--------1------1------1------1----------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------3------3------3------3------------------------|

Finger-picking patterns returns to normal:

...at least I guess
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G+G|-----0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0--------------------|
D MajorD|---3------3------3------3------1------1------1------1----------------------|
A augmentedA|-5------5------5------5------3------3------3------3------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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D MajorD|---3------3------3------3------1------1------1------1----------------------|
A augmentedA|-5------5------5------5------3------3------3------3------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Outro:

Instrumental, whistling the melody:
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D MajorD|---1------0------0------0------0------0--------0------0----0--------0------|
A augmentedA|-3------1------0------0------1------0--------1------1----0--------1--------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------3------3-------------3----------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----0------0------0------0------0------0----------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---0------0------1------1------1------1------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-1------1------3------3------3------3--------------------------------------|

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