The River
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[Intro ]
C
e|-----------------------------|
B|-1-3-0-1------1-3-0-1--------|
G|---------0------------0------|
D|------------------------3----|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
[Verso 1]
C
Ive been chasing many things, prioritizing dreams
F C
Over my heart and what it really needs
C
But Ive tasted and Ive seen
F
Youve been so good to me so why would I run
C G Dm7
With You Im meant to be, Jesus youre enough
[Refrão]
F C Am7
When all is said and done, You are the One
G F C
Forever my first love and when my soul runs dry
Am G
You satisfy, You satisfy
F
Youre the river I drink from
C Am G
Youre the river I drink from
[Verso 2]
C
All throughout my life, Youve been faithful every time
F C
You hold nothing back, You are my supply
G Dm7
Jesus youre enough
[Refrão]
F C Am7
When all is said and done, You are the One
G F C
Forever my first love and when my soul runs dry
Am G
You satisfy, You satisfy
F
Youre the river I drink from
C Am7 G
Youre the river I drink from
F
Youre the river I drink from
C Am7 G F
Youre the river I drink from
C G
Oh Jesus, Youre the living water
F C G
Youre my first love hey ey ey ey
[Ponte]
F Am7 C G
You say come all who are thirsty, all who are hurting, Come to the fountain
F Am7 C G
You say come, All who are empty, seeking your mercy, drink from the water
F Am7 C G
You say come all who are thirsty, all who are hurting, Come to the fountain
F Am7 C G
You say come, All who are empty, seeking your mercy, drink from the water
Dm7 Am7 C G
You say come all who are thirsty, all who are hurting, come to the fountain
Dm7 C Am7 G
You say come, All who are empty, seeking your mercy, drink from the water
[Refrão]
F C Am7
When all is said and done, You are the One
G F C
Forever my first love and when my soul runs dry
Am G
You satisfy, You satisfy
F C Am7
When all is said and done, You are the One
G F C
Forever my first love and when my soul runs dry
Am G
You satisfy, You satisfy
F
Youre the river I drink from
C Am7 G
Youre the river I drink from
F
Youre the river I drink from
C Am7 G
Youre the river I drink from
How to play The River
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 C. 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.