Where Peaceful Waters Flow
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Intro:
D / Dsus4 D Dsus2 G / / / (play 4 times)
Verse:
D A G D
Restless hearts, it has been a long time
G D Em A7
Out here on the journey for a glimpse of paradise,
D A Bm G
It's getting hard to find a place to go,
Em A7
Where peaceful waters flow;
D / Dsus4 D Dsus2 G / / /
D / Dsus4 D Dsus2 G / / /
Verse:
I took a walk past the old Saxon well,
Down by the cathedral I heard the chapel bell,
And joined the people singing for a way to go,
Where peaceful waters flow;
D / Dsus4 D Dsus2 G / / /
D / Dsus4 D Dsus2 G / A /
Chorus:
Bm F#m G D
And if you don't know by now you never will,
Bm E A
Only love can find the door,
Bm F#m G D
If you could see it now it's in your hand,
Em A7
Only love can reach the shore to heaven;
Verse:
Always, she is standing by my side,
She's my inspiration, and she's my battle cry,
And in her arms is the only place I know,
Where peaceful waters flow;
D / Dsus4 D Dsus2 G / / /
D / Dsus4 D Dsus2 G / A /
Chorus:
And if you don't know by now you never will,
Only love can find the door,
If you could see it now it's in your hand,
Only love can reach the shore, forever more;
Bm / F#m / G / D /
Em A7
Where peaceful waters flow.
D / Dsus4 D Dsus2 G / / / (repeat to fade.)
How to play Where Peaceful Waters Flow
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.