Tuning: E A D G B E

"Face The River" – Capo I for studio key [Verse 1]

^DI am tired o^Gf the ^Dwaiting ^BbdimI can h^Bmear the r^Gecord p^Dlaying ^BbdimBut no m^Bmusic, j^Gust the ^Dneedle ^GHeaven ^Dknows just^A how I ^Dfeel

[Chorus]

^DCry, t^Ary, and ^Bmtry ^Bm/A ^GTry, ^F#mtry, ^Bmtry ^Bm/A ^DTry to^F#7 face ^Bmthe river I^A cannot ^Gcross ^DThat's only ^Ayou and ^DI

[Verse 2]

^DAll the praying, ^Gall the ^Dpleading ^BbdimOn my be^Bmnded kne^Ge, heart^D bleeding ^BbdimWe'll get ^Bmpast this,^G we'll pull^D through it ^GWild ho^Drses cou^Aldn't do^D it

[Chorus]

^DTry, ^Atry, and ^Bmtry ^Bm/A ^GTry, ^F#mtry, yeah, and ^Bmtry ^Bm/A ^DTry to ^F#7face the river I c^Bmannot cros^As ^G ^DThat's only ^Ayou and ^DI

[Bridge] G ` D And all the time I gave love

^GI never got the s^Dame love Looki^Bmng for sign^Gs, throw a line ^D ^BmYou were, oh^C, you were^A mine

[key change – up by half a step] [Chorus]

^D#Try, try^A#, and tr^Cmy ^G#Try, t^Gmry, Lord, I^Cm, I try ^A# ^D#Try to f^G7ace the ^Cmriver I can^A#not cr^G#oss ^D#That's only y^A#ou and ^G7I, yeah ^D#Try to f^G7ace the ^Cmriver I c^A#annot c^G#ross ^D#That's only ^A#you and ^D#I

Gavin Degraw - Face the river