Rivers And Cities
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
G C Em D x3
[Verse 1]
G C
I take my place
Em
I put on a bowtie
D G
Same one I did yesterday
G C
My office space
Em
Gleaming in the fake light
D G
If the boss will let me stay
[Pre-Chorus]
G C Em
When I greet the gates
D G
What will I have to say?
G C
Oh-Oh-Oh
Em
He gave me one life
D G
I let it waste away
[Chorus]
G C
Rivers we'd like to float
Em D
Cities we'd like to roam, oh
G C
If the thoughts would leave our throat
Em D
Would we even leave our homes, no
G C
History we'd like to sow
Em D
Mysteries we'd like to know, oh
G C
I'd like to leave a note
Em D G
I'll see you if I ever come back home
[Instrumental]
G C Em D x2
[Verse 2]
G C
I check my pride, yeah
Em
Kicking my addiction
D G
Drawing up a risky plan
G C
It's about time
Em
'Cause one's for the lost soul
D
The other for the working man
[Pre-Chorus]
G C Em
When I greet the gates
D G
What will I have to say?
G C
Oh-Oh-Oh
Em
He gave me one life
D G
I let it waste away
[Chorus]
G C
Rivers we'd like to float
Em D
Cities we'd like to roam, oh
G C
If the thoughts would leave our throat
Em D
Would we even leave our homes, no
G C
History we'd like to sow
Em D
Mysteries we'd like to know, oh
G C
I'd like to leave a note
Em D G
I'll see you if I ever come back home
[Bridge]
G C
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
Em D
Oh oh oh oh-oh-oh
G C
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
Em D
Oh oh oh oh-oh-oh
G C
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
Em D
Oh oh oh oh-oh-oh
G C
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
Em D
Oh oh oh oh-oh-oh
[Chorus]
G C
Rivers we'd like to float
Em D
Cities we'd like to roam, oh
G C
If the thoughts would leave our throat
Em D
Would we even leave our homes, no
G C
History we'd like to sow
Em D
Mysteries we'd like to know, oh
G C
I'd like to leave a note
Em D G
I'll see you if I ever come back home
[Outro]
G C Em D x6
How to play Rivers And Cities
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.