River Of Tears
Bonnie Raitt
RockMedium for beginners4 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
C
F
Am
G
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
Capo on 1st fret INTRO: C C F I guess you got me in a sentimental mood C Am Never thought I'd feel this way again F C Lyin' here with my dreams Am Am F G I get so lonely thinking of you CHORUS: C F River of Tears, Oceans of heartbreak Am F G C I want to feel......What your love can be C F I close my eyes, The chances that I take Am F G C Have made me so blind......Til I can't see BREAK: Am G C C F I never let you know just what's been on my mind C Am Never thought I'd hurt so bad for you lovin' this long F C Am Lyin' here at nite alone I keep on wonderin' Am F G just what went wrong CHORUS: C F River of Tears, Oceans of heartbreak Am F G C I want to feel......What your love can be C F I close my eyes, The chances that I take Am F G C Have made me so blind......Til I can't see Am G River of Tears C River of Tears BREAK: C F C Am F C Am Am-F-G CHORUS: C F River of Tears, Oceans of heartbreak Am F G C I want to feel......What your love can be C F I close my eyes, The chances that I take Am F G C Have made me so blind......Til I can't see Am G River of Tears C It's a River of Tears Am G River of Tears C It's just a River of Tears Am G River of Tears C River of Tears Am G River of Tears C It's just a River of Tears Am G River of Tears C It's a River of Tears Am G C River of tears Am G C River of tears
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Chord set
C · F · Am · G
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.