Every River Chords
by Runrig
Every River by Runrig is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords G, Em, C, Am and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: G
G Em C G
You ask me to believe in magic
G Em Am D
Expect me to commit suicide of the heart
G Em C G
And you ask me to play this game without question
Am C Am D
Raising the stakes on this shotgun roulette
G D
Every river I try to cross
Am C
Every hill I try to climb
G D
Every ocean I try to swim
Am C
Every road I try to find
G D
All the ways of my life
Em C
I'd rather be with you
G D
There's no way
Em C
Without you
G Em C G
But you came to me like the ways of children
G Em Am D
Simple as breathing, easy as air
G Em C G
Now the years hold no fears, like the wind they pass over
Am C Am D
Loved, forgiven, washed, saved
Instrumental: G G Am Am (2x)
BRIDGE:
G D
Every river I try to cross
Am C
Every hill I try to climb
G D
Every ocean I try to swim
Am C
Every road I try to find
All the ways of my life
I'd rather be with you
There's no way
Without you