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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Chords:
Dsus4 xx0233
Gadd4 320013
Em#5 xx2010
Csus4 x33010
Gsus4 3x0013
Intro:
D Dsus4 x4
Am Em E Am G Dm F x2
Gadd4 C Gadd4 C Gadd4 C Em Gadd4
D Dsus4 D Dsus4 A D Dsus4 D Dsus4
Verse 1:
A Em
She lives in the TV sky
E Am
She lives in such pain
G Dm
She rides in a bulletproof
F
Stretch limousine
Verse 2:
A Em
The smoke in the barroom nights
E Am
The faces in the window
G Dm
The sound of the harbor horn
F
She recognized
Chorus:
Csus4
And when the music started
Gsus4
She just slipped away
Csus4 Gsus4
Just like a river rollin' down
Csus4
And when the music started
Gsus4
She just slipped away
Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Dsus4
She just slipped away
Bridge:
D Dsus4 x3
Verse 3:
A Em
High on a windy hill
E Am
The turbine did whine
G Dm
Low in the valley chill
F
A baby was cryin'
Verse 4:
A Em
Impossible to take the time
E Am
The moment is here
G Dm
Cry out from behind the pines
F
A voice comin' near
Chorus:
Csus4
And when the music started
Gsus4
She just slipped away
Csus4 Gsus4
Just like a river rollin' down
Csus4
And when the music started
Gsus4
She just slipped away
Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
She just slipped away
Instrumental:
D Dsus4 x5
Am Em E Am G Dm F x2
Chorus:
Csus4
And when the music started
Gsus4
She just slipped away
Csus4 Gsus4
Just like a river rollin' down
Csus4
And when the music started
Gsus4
She just slipped away
Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
She just slipped away
Outro:
D Dsus4
Song History
Last Updated: September 10, 2025