Rivers Run Words & Music: Karine Polwart# Standard Tuning- No capo

^DThis weary Earth w^Dsus4e walk upo^Dn ^DShe will endure when we are g^Aone While kingdoms ^Bmcome and k^Aingdoms ^Dgo Rivers run and r^Aivers f^Dlow

^DYou know I don't b^Dsus4elieve it'^Ds true ^DThat in this world there's no^Athing new For darling y^Bmou have j^Aust be^Dgun Rivers flow and r^Aivers r^Dun

CHORUS:

^BmAnd if those ^Ariver^Ds shou^Ald ever run d^Gry ^BmSomewhere the ^Drain wil^Al still^Fm fa

-l^Gl, Will still^Fm fa

-l^Gl from the ^Dsky

^DWhen I'm beguiled ^Dsus4by the fea^Dr ^DThat darker days are drawing ^Anear My darling, ^Bmyou sed^Auce the ^Dsun Rivers flow and r^Aivers r^Dun

CHORUS And if those rivers should ever run dry Somewhere the rain will still fall, Will still fall from the sky

^DThis wounded Eart^Dsus4h we walk ^Dupon ^DShe will endure when we are g^Aone But still I ^Bmpray that y^Aou may k^Dnow How rivers run and r^Aivers f^Dlow

CHORUS And if those rivers should ever run dry Somewhere the rain will still fall, Will still fall from the sky

^DSo I cross my heart and hope to live ^DJust long enough that I can give ^DIt all to you, my darling one ^DRivers flow and rivers r^Bmun ^Amy darling o^Dne ^DRivers flow and r^Aivers r^Dun

Karine Polwart - Rivers run