Meet Me By The River
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Intro
G D Am
C D G
G D Am
C D G
[Verso 1]
G D Am
Well I found myself today dreaming of you
C D G
Y’know I got up got out and I left too
G D Am
And even though the choice was my own command
C D G
I found myself uneasy in this land
[Pré-Refrão]
C G
Yes I’d always hoped that we might meet again
C G
No I never coped it’s just the way it’s been
C G D Em N.C.
I’m longing for to show you but secretly I lie
C D G
Well times have changed I guess that’s by the by
[Refrão]
G C
So meet me by the river Mersey
G C
Meet me by the river Mersey
G C Em
Meet me by the river Merseyside
G D G
Maybe this time I can change your mind
[Verso 2]
G D Am
Well I won’t feel no pain or feel no shame
C D G
If you just give me someone or something I can blame
G D Am
You’re telling me it’s just the way it goes
C D G
I saw the strain creep in this time it really shows
[Pré-Refrão]
C G
Yes I’d always hoped that we might meet again
C G
No I never coped it’s just the way it’s been
C G D Em N.C.
I walk down to the ocean and I suppose I must have cried
C D G
The waves whispered misery again I sighed
[Refrão]
G C
So meet me by the river Mersey
G C
Meet me by the river Mersey
G C Em
Meet me by the river Merseyside
G D G
Maybe this time I can change your mind
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G D Am
C D G
G D Am
C D G
[Pré-Refrão]
C G
Yes I’d always hoped that we might meet again
C G
No I never coped it’s just the way it’s been
C G D Em N.C.
I walk down to the ocean and I suppose I must have cried
C D G
The waves whispered misery again I sighed
[Refrão]
G C
So meet me by the river Mersey
G C
Meet me by the river Mersey
G C D
Meet me by the river Merseyside
G C
So meet me by the river Mersey
G C
Meet me by the river Mersey
G C Em
Meet me by the river Merseyside
[Refrão]
G D G
Maybe this time I can change your mind
G D C G G/F# Em
Maybe this time I can change your mind
How to play Meet Me By The River
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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.