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This River Of Gold - Kelly Winning

This River Of Gold

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Burra McHughes & Kelly Winning

BPM 88

Intro

Em D G

Verso

G C G

There was a little boy born on a river doing what his grandfather told

C G D G

Fishing and listening to the stories of old

G C G

They sink deep in his heart, he treasures them like gold

C G D G

He knows this rivers special it does something to his soul

[Verso 1]

G C G

Sitting there by the river, no longer a child

C G D G

He still knows the way but runs a little wild

G C G

Like a flood he covers his true heart inside

C G D G

But then remembers elders words & looks back with a smile

[Refrão]

Em C G

This river runs deep in his soul

Em C G

This river is all that he knows

Em D G

This river, this river of gold

[Verso 2]

G C G

Lying there by the river, his kids chase pelicans

C G D G

Flood waters have drawn back, the boys become a man

G C G

This river has watched him grow, you can see his true heart again

C G D G

He passes on his knowledge & does all that he can

[Refrão]

Em C G

This river runs deep in his soul

Em C G

This river is all that he knows

Em D G

This river, this river of gold

Em D G

This river, this river of gold

[Verso 3]

G C G

He worked hard all his life, watched that river run by

C G D G

Didnt know there was something burning him inside

G C G

His heart is breakin, his bones are achin his bodys runnin dry

C G D G

Now his children look at him with a teardrop in their eye

[Refrão]

Em C G

This river ran deep in his soul

Em C G

This river was all that hed known.

Em D G

This river, this river of gold

Em D G

This river, this river of gold

[Verso 4]

G C G

The old mans spirit left us on that dried up river bed

C G D G

Cars they lined the streets, the people said their prayers

G C G

A vision in the night of that old man & what he has said

C G D G

Made his children show respect & make that river theirs

[Refrão]

Em C G

Now this river runs deep in their soul

Em C G

This river is all that they know

Em D G

This river, this river of gold

Em C G

Now this river runs deep in their soul

Em C G

This river is all that they know

Em D G

This river, this river of gold

Em D G

This river, this river of gold

Em D G

This river, this river of gold

How to play This River Of Gold

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 Em. 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.