Like A River Chords

KeyDm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays346

Like A River by My Morning Jacket is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Dm. It uses the chords Dm, G and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Dm
Text
16
Speed
  			
Intro: Dm G (2x) 

verse 1 
Dm           G 
Breeze has blown 
Dm             G 
Leaves have fallen 
Dm          G 
Days grow short 
Dm       G 
River flowing 

Instrumental: Dm 

verse 2 
Dm         G 
Bird has flown 
Dm       G 
Misty morning 
Dm         G 
Path well-worn 
Dm       G 
River flowing 

Instrumental 
Dm 

verse 3 
Dm        G 
Finally home 
Dm        G 
Sun is shining 
Dm          G 
Weather's sweet 
Dm       G 
River winding 


Dm                    Dm             G           Dm 
  Like a river flowing, like a river winding its way 
                    Dm             G           Dm 
Like a river flowing, like a river winding its way 
                    Dm             G           Dm 
Like a river flowing, like a river winding its way 
                    Dm 
Like a river flowing, like a river... 

Interlude 
N.C. 
(Ey ooh way ooh way ooh way ooh way ooh way ooh way) 

Instrumental 
Dm G 2x 

verse 4 
Dm         G 
Time has come 
Dm         G 
World in motion 
Dm        G 
Heart of man 
Dm              G 
Swept into the ocean 

 
Dm                    Dm             G       Dm 
  Like a river flowing, like a river washes away 
                    Dm             G       Dm 
Like a river flowing, like a river washes away 
                    Dm             G           Dm 
Like a river flowing, like a river winding its way 
                    Dm 
Like a river flowing, Like a river... 

Outro 
N.C. 
(Ey ooh way ooh way ooh way ooh way ooh way ooh way) 

 G 
(Ey ooh way ooh way ooh way ooh way ooh way ooh way) 
 F 
(Ey ooh way ooh way ooh way ooh way ooh way ooh way) 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante