Stormy River
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Intro
|Db |Db |
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My
[Verso 1]
Db Dbmaj7 Fm
life is like a stormy river
Gb Abadd9/Gb Db Fm Bbm
Rushing to the end less sea
Ebm Gbm Db Bbm9
To open arms I come home to
Eb9 Gb Gb7 Ab Ab7 F7
To love that waits for me
[Verso 2]
Db Fm
Days go by on troibled water
Gb Ab/Gb Fm7 Bbm9
Searching for some re medy
Ebm7 Bb7sus4/Eb Gbm
My heart and my soul
Db/F Bbm9
Forever bound to
Eb9 Gb9 Ab/Gb Cm7(b5) F7
To love that waits for me
Bbmaj7 Dm/A Gm7 Bb7/F Em7(b5) Ebm6
I hear your whispers have be gun
Bb/D Dbo F Ab7
Telling me I'll al ways be in your arms
Db Fm/C Bbm7 Db7/Ab Gm7(b5) Gbm6
And tell me true love never dies
Db/F
We come and go
Eo Ab
But there are no good byes
[Verso 3]
Db Fm
Mt tears fall down like falling water
Gb Ab/Gb Fm7 Bbm9
From here unto e ternity
Ebm7 Bb7sus4/Eb Gbm6/9 Gbm
Every minute of every hour
Db/F Bbm9
haunted by
Bbm6 Gb9 Gb9(b5) Cm7(b5) F7
The love that waits fo-o-or me-e-e- e-e-e-e-e
Orchestra
|Bb Dm/A |Gm7 Bb7/F |Em7(b5) |Ebm6 |
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|Bb/D |Dbo |F |F Ab |
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|Db Fm/C |Bbm7 Db7/Ab |Eb/G |
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Gbm6 Db/F E° Ab
We come and go there are no good byes
Coda
Db Fm
My-y-y-y-y-y life is like a stor my river
Gb Ebm Ab Ebm7(b5) Bb7
Due to my destiny
Ebm7 Bb7sus4/Eb Gbm6 Db/Gb Db/F Bbm9
Unfu filled un til I pour myself into
Eb9 Ebo Db/Ab Gm7(b5)
The open arms of mt sweet parting love
Gbm6 Gb/Ab
Tha-a-at waits for me
|Db |Db7(b9) |Ebm7/Db |Gbm/Db |
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Db
How to play Stormy River
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Db. 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.