The River

Capo: 2nd fret Intro F G Am F G Em F G Am F Chorus C F D Am C F D Am Em F D Follow your heart to the water Am C Fill your pockets with stone F D Am Throw your arms around me C Never let me go Verse Em Am You were the first, you wouldn't be the last Em Am What the river took, we could never replace F D And as the pain set in so did the realisation Am C You were never coming home F D For nights we lay awake Am C Wishing for answers, hoping against all hope F D And if love could change the course of fate Am C These nights, we move mountains F D Am But as the news filtered down the line, the impact shook us C Shook us to the core F D Am C Loss struck like a dagger in our aching hearts Chorus F D So follow your heart to the water Am C Fill your pockets with stone F D Am Throw your arms around me C Never let me go C F D C F G C F D C F G Verse Am Em It's not the years in your life, Am Em It's not the years in your life, Am F It's not the years in your life, D C it's the life in your years F D Old soul, so it's said Am C The day we lost is the day I found regret F D Not in the waters that embraced you Am C But in the wake your absence left Am C G Sink into me Am C G Sink into me Outro F Am C D Am D F C G Am F G Am Hold out your hands, sink into me F Em Am Em Hold out your hands, I'll take you away F G Am Em Am Hold out your hands, sink into me F G Am Hold out your hands, I'll take you away Am C Am G Hold out your hands, sink into me Am C G Hold out your hands, I'll take you away F G Hold out your hands, sink into me Am C Hold out your hands, I'll take you away F G Am C Hold out your hands, surrender the weight of this world Chorus F D Follow your heart to the water Am C Fill your pockets with stone F D C Throw your arms around me F G Follow your heart to the water Am C Fill your pockets with stone F D Am Throw your arms around me C Never let me go F D Am C F D Am C F G Am C F G Am Never let me go