Don´t croos the river
America
RockMedium for beginners11 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
Em
A
F#m7Diagram coming soon
Bm
A7
D
G
C
F#Diagram coming soon
Em7
D7
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
Em A There's a little girl out lyin' on her own F#m7 Bm She's got a broken heart Em A She's not the kind to take you down for long F#m7 Bm She knows and plays it smart Em A F#m7 Bm (Ah--) And if she's comin' she's showed no mark Em A F#m7 Bm (Ah--) She's heard no whistle blowin' from the dark Em A F#m7 Bm (Ah--) She feels like leavin' and she don't know why Em A7 (Ah--) Without no bridges she's trapped, so I sigh D G D G Don't cross the river if you can't swim the tide D G D G Don't try denyin' livin' on the other side A All your life G C G Em F#m7 Bm You were on your own Bm G D If you want you can ride my train F# D And soon forget the reason that you're leaving G Em7 A7 D You'll lose yourself and then sometime D7 G Maybe even save yourself some grievin' Em7 A F#m7 Bm Em7 A7 D Oh, oh, oh, oh D G D G Don't cross the river if you can't swim the tide D G D G Don't try denyin' livin' on the other side D G D G Don't cross the river if you can't swim the tide D G D G Don't try denyin' livin' on the other side D G D G Don't cross the river if you can't swim the tide D G D G Don't cross the river if you can't swim the tide D G D G Don't cross the river if you can't swim the tide ...
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Chord set
Em · A · F#m7 · Bm · A7 · D · G · C · F# · Em7 · D7
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.