Gabe Lee - Drink The River

CAPO: 3rd FRET
 
[Intro]
One, two, three
 
B G C
B G C
 
G B G
Gm C G
 
 
[Verse]
B G C G B If I were a fisherman of hopes and dreams
G C GI'd buy me a boat and take it out to sea
 
Gm Gm G Gm B
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B ---------------
G ---------------
D ---------2--3--
A -0--2--3-------
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Gm Gm G Gm B G Cuttin' waves, dodging storms
 
G Gm C B Casting nets down to the ocean floor
 
 
[Verse]
B G C C G BWorst case we Go hungry and blame our luck
G C GHave a drink, act like we don't care so much
 
Gm Gm G Gm B
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B ---------------
G ---------------
D ---------2--3--
A -0--2--3-------
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Gm Gm G Gm B G But to keep on swimmin', castaway
 
G Gm C B G Hooked on your own line from just the other day
 
 
[Chorus]
G B G CAnd I can't drink the river to dry the land
G B G C Bury the ocean beneath the sand
G B G C But I can love you
Gm C/F BUntil the tide
G C B G C GPulls me under by and by
 
B G C G
Gm Gm G Gm B G
Gm C G
 
 
[Verse]
G B G C I went searching for a pot of gold
G B G C G Dad always said I had a knack for diggin' holes
 
Gm C G Gm B
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B ---------------
G ---------------
D ---------2--3--
A -0--2--3-------
E ---------------
 
Gm C G Gm B G If faith were a shovel to any man of means
Gm C BWhy always standing, the dirt up to my knees?
 
 
[Verse]
B G C C G BTo Carolina, swift I'll drive
G C GEdge of the road, sharp as a knife
 
Gm C G Gm B
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B ---------------
G ---------------
D ---------2--3--
A -0--2--3-------
E ---------------
 
Gm Gm G Gm B GHundred miles an hour, I'm comin' home to you
Gm C B GHopin' to make up for all the grief I put you through
 
 
[Chorus]
G B G CAnd I can't drink the river to dry the land
G B G C Bury the ocean beneath the sand
G B G C But I can love you
Gm C/F BUntil the tide
G C B G C GPulls me under by and by
B G C GBy and by
 
 
[Outro]
 
Gm Gm G Gm B G
Gm7 C G
Gm7 C B G
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