Time And The River
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Intro: Db
#1.
Db Ab Gb F Fm
Time and the river will bring my love to me.
Gb Db B
If I must, I'll wait forever, by the river
Db
that took her to the sea.
#2.
Db Ab Gb Fm
Here by the river we loved, we laughed, we cried.
Gb Db B
But with time, my love, my darling left my arms
Ab Db
and was gone with the tide.
Bridge:
Bbm Fm Gb Db
How long I've been lonely, star of love shining bright?
Bbm Gb Eb Ab
I need her, oh, lead her, to my arms tonight.
#3.
Db Ab Gb Fm
Time and the river, how swiftly they go by.
Gb Db Ebm
But my heart will beat for no other till time stands
Ab Db....A
still and the river runs dry.
OUTRO:
D Dbm A G Gb Gbm
Time and the riv..er, how swiftly they go by.
G D Em7
But my heart will beat for no other, till time stands
A D A G D
still and the river runs dry..dryyyyy..yyyyy..yyyyyy.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
How to play Time And The 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.