Many Rivers To Cross
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D
Many rivers to cross
G Bm G A D
But I can't seem to find my way over
G Bm G
Wandering I am lost as I travel along
A D
The white cliffs of Dover
D G Bm G
Many rivers to cross and it's only my will
A D
That keeps me alive
G
I've been licked, washed up for years and
Bm G A D
I merely survive because of my pride
G D
And this loneliness won't leave me alone
G D
It's such a drag to be on your own
G D
My man he left but he wouldn´t say why
G A
Well I guess, I have to try
D G Bm G
Many rivers to cross but just where to begin
A D
I'm playing for time
G
There'll be times I find myself thinking
Bm G A D
Of committing some dreadful crime
G D
And this loneliness won't leave me alone
G D
It's such a drag to be on your own
G D
My man he left and he wouldn´t say why
G A D
Well I guess, I have to try yeah yeah (voc. Adlib)
How to play Many Rivers To Cross
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.