I Know Why River Runs Chords
by Julie Miller
I Know Why River Runs by Julie Miller is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Dm, F, G and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: C Dm F G C Dm F G
C Dm F
When I reach to hold you
G C Dm F G
I'll still be alone
C Dm F G C Dm F G
When I hear the ringin of the telephone
Dm F
I'll think it is you
Dm F G
It will not be true
Am F C G
I know why the river runs
Am F C G
To a place somewhere far away
Am F C G
I know why the sky is cryin
Am F C G
When there aren't any words to say
Am F C G Am F C G
C Dm F G C Dm F G
I could play the message that you left for me
C Dm F G C Dm F G
I can hear your voice and I could still believe
Dm F
That you will soon me home
Dm F G
But you will never come
Am F C G
I know why the river runs
Am F C G
To a place somewhere far away
Am F C G
I know why the sky is cryin
Am F C G
When there aren't any words to say
Am F C G
Am F Am
There's a silence that I don't want to hear
Am G
There's a hole now where my heart used to be
F Am
They say that healing comes in time
G F
But I don't know what that means
SOLO
Dm F
I lie here for so long
Dm F G
But you will never come
Am F C G
I know why the river runs
Am F C G
To a place somewhere far away
Am F C G
I know why the sky is cryin
Am F C G
When there aren't any words to say
Am F C G
I know why the river runs
Am F C G
To a place somewhere far away
Am F C G
I know why the sky is cryin
Am F C G
When there aren't any words to say
Am F C G
Am F C G
When there aren't any words to say
Am F C G
Am F C G
When there aren't any words to say