Lost On The River 12
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| G | Gsus | G | Gsus | G | Gsus | G |
|Gsus G2 C2 G2 C2 |G | Gsus | G |
. . The tears of a lonely man are hidden within
|Gsus G Bb Am
. . As he moves from one woman to the next
C/B C C/D |C | C | C |
His spir-it grows thin
|C Cm Bm Am F D
. . When he falls in love with one, it's hard but it's true
C C/B Am |D | D | D |
But it's oh, oh so much harder when that woman is you
|D G2 C2 G2
. . The leaves on the trees shake
C2 |G | Gsus | G | Gsus |
When the storm clouds appear
|Gsus G Bb Am
. . Just as I shake up inside when
C/B C C/D |C | C | C | C |
I fol-low you here
Cm Bm Am F |D |
At your invitation to . come to you, dear
|D Bm Em |C | C | C |
. . I got lost on the river, but I got found
|C Bm Em |C | C | C |
. . I got lost on the river, but I didn't drown
|C Am Bm C |Am |
. . I got lost on the river, but I . didn't go down
|Am Am Bm C D G |Gsus | G | Gsus |
. . I got lost on the river, . but I got found
G2 C2 G2
I looked at the graze of blue
C2 |G | Gsus | G |
Where the light begins
|Gsus G Bb Am
. . Through the glass where the rays shot through
C/B C C/D |C | C | C | C |
Caress-ing your skin
Cm Bm Am F D
Like your invitation to follow you in
|D Bm Em |C |
. . I got lost on the river, but I got found
|C Bm Em |C |
. . I got lost on the river, but I didn't drown
|C Am Bm C |Am |
. . I got lost on the river, but I . didn't go down
|Am Am Bm C D G | Gsus | G |
. . I got lost on the river, . but I got found (rit.)
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(My chord charts are intended to show how, as a rhythm guitarist,
I play songs. I don't claim they are the "right" way. They are not
tabs, which notate precisely how a song was played on a recording.)
How to play Lost On The River 12
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.