Intro: Db Verse 1: Db Ab I've loved a river like you before Dm Db I'm the one to blame Eb He washed away my cleverness Ab And hallowed out my name Db Eb I've loved a river like you before Bb Db The deep and thundering kind Eb He rushed into my belly and Ab Clouded over my eyes Chorus: Db Ab Db Ab If you wanted to be happy, which I somehow doubt Db Ab Bb7 Eb I could swallow your river if you opened your mouth Verse 2: F Ab I've loved a river like you before D7 Db You can't scare me away Eb I've tamed the moss up on the rocks Ab And molded the red clay Chorus: Db Ab Db Ab If you wanted to be happy, which would be a surprise Db Ab Bb7 Eb I could swallow your sorrow if you opened your eyes Verse 3: Db Eb I've loved a river like you before Dm Db I'm a river too Eb So you can run into me Ab And I'll run into you Interlude: Db Ab Db Ab Db Ab Bb Eb Db Ab Eb Ab Chorus: Db Ab Db Ab If you wanted to be happy, which I somehow doubt Db Ab Bb Eb I could swallow your river if you opened your mouth Outro: F E Eb I've loved a river like you before Dm Db If only I were wise Eb I never learned to turn and run Ab When I saw the water rise Outro: Db Eb Ab
