The Rivers Gonna Run chords

Buddy Miller

Key: 

Simplify chords 

Capo: 2st fret

  			


Intro 
Riff Pt 1 (below) 
| D | C D | D | G F D | 

Verse 
        D                |C D |        D               |G F D | 
I got a hole in my pocket .... I got a tear in my heart 
        D                      |C D |          D                  |G F D | 
I got a door, I can't unlock it .... I live on shadows in the dark 
           D                   |C D |         D                 |G F D | 
I hear the sound of a heartbeat .... I hear a secret in the rain 
              D              |C D |            D                       |G F D | 
It's like the kiss of a lover .... It's like a stranger knows your name 

Break 
| D | G F D | 

Verse 
              D 
V1) I'm gonna rock on the water 
        C            D 
V2) And dance on the flood 
              D 
V1) I'm gonna lay down with the wind 
                                                G          F D 
V2) --------------------------- And I'm gonna b'lieve like a child 
               D 
V1) I feel the swell of the tempest 
                                           C            D 
V2) ----------------------- I can feel the passion of a soul 
                   D 
V1) Like there's a storm comin' in 
                                       G       F   D 
V2) --------------------- I can feel a storm goin' wild 

 
        G               G                          D 
    And when the thunderhead starts beatin' like a drum 
                    D 
V2) And the thunder cracks the sky in two 
    G                   G                          A 
    . The wind is gonna blow and the rain is gonna come 
                         |D   | C D | D | G F D | 
    And the river's gonna run 

Verse 
            D 
V1) I wanna walk on a wire 
                            C        D 
V2) ------- I wanna walk an unbroken line 
            D 
V1) I wanna live when I die 
             G          F    D 
V2) Shake my soul loose from time 
            D 
V1) I wanna ride with the angels 
              C       D 
V2) On that invisible street 
                 D 
V1) And leave my footprints in the sky 
                 G             F  D 
V2) And feel the stars beneath my feet 

 
        G               G                          D 
    And when the thunderhead starts beatin' like a drum 
                    D 
V2) And the thunder cracks the sky in two 
    F                   G                          A 
    . The wind is gonna blow and the rain is gonna come 
                         |D   | C D | D | G F D | D | C D | D | G F D | 
    And the river's gonna run 

Bridge 
G                    G                         G 
. I'm gonna take the train that's gonna get me there 
                 G                          G 
All the tracks behind me are burnin' in the air 
                  G                    G 
The cure is gonna kill me, but I don't care 
                      G 
I don't care, I don't care, I don't care 
       |D   | C D | D | G F D | D | C D | D | G F D | 
I don't care 

Verse 
                  D 
V1) It's like the kiss of a lover 
                  C           D 
V2) It's like the secret of a rain 
                D 
V1) It's like a stranger knows your name 
                G 
V2) It's like a stranger knows, 
    F                  |D   | C D | D | G F D | D | C D | D | G F D | 
    Stranger knows your name 

Outro 
|: D | C D | D | G F D | D | C D | D | G F D :|