Tom: G#m
[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
They grew up there on the river, down on the riverside
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Muskrat roast for Sunday dinner, everybody's satisfied.
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Those two kids never could be parted, running round side by side
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Young love, so open hearted, and a river so deep and wide
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[Instrumental]
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[Verse 2]
Floating on a raft in the thick of summer, fishing with a toe-tied line
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Raised by the river raised by the running weather of water and time
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A flash-flood came with a hammer of thunder out of a clear blue sky
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Took away one and left the other, down on the riverside
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[Chorus]
But Why so cruel a heart break and
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Why such a twisted fate
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One gone back to their maker one must stayyy
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[Instrumental]
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[Verse 3]
Now there's a poor lost soul abandoned down on the riverside
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sitting there just watching the water, never be satisfied
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Waiting for the floods of summer, praying to be taken away
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back into the arms of the other, longing for yesterday
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[Chorus] (x2)
But Why so cruel a heart break and
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Why such a twisted fate
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One called back to their maker one must stayyy
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[Outro] (x2)
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| x Dead note
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
