River of Tears Akkorde von 
Ian Hunter 
N/A2 Aufrufe
Key: F# major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Waiting on an elevator,
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in a hotel out in Califor nia
Smog clouds up in the windows,
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but there is a plaque up on the wall
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That tell s of the Agoras, people
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who were here long be fore us
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Before the covered wag ons,
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before they lost it all
Verse 2
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They were hunters,
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they were fishermen und they often fought each oth er
But one small tribe was different,
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their leader was a peaceful man
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They were weavers, they were painters,
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trading pelts for pretty col ours
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Pro tected by the warrior s
for the beauty in their hands
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G#m
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G#m
Roll back the years, roll back the years,
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to the river of tears
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Verse 3
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The chief he had a daughter,
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she was young and she was beautiful
He said, "Go into the forest,
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get some berries for the dye
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But make your way back quickly,
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for the old bear's getting hungry
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I don't want you out there,
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when the sun falls from the sky"
Verse 4
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Her basket filled with berries,
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she headed back toward the vil lage
Verse 5
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When a mighty roar erupted,
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she ran und hid inside a hollow tree
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Shad ows were getting longer,
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the forest was getting colder
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And the chief began to pan ic,
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where could his daughter be?
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Lost in the years, lost in the years,
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on the river of tears
Interlude 1
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Verse 6
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In the camp the fires were dying when
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the old chief started cry ing
Soon all the tribe were crying,
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the ground grew wet beneath their feet
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And the tears they turned to water and
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the wa ter became a river
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And the river flowed like an arrow,
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to the foot of a hollow tree
Verse 7
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And the girl looked out in wonder,
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as she saw the water fall ing
She knew it was her father and
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she swam to his ca noe
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And all the tribe stopped crying,
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and the river started subsid ing
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Into the hill of the Agoras, and so
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the legend grew
G#m
Roll back the years,
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G#m
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roll back the years
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G#m
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Roll back the years,
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to the river of tears
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I wish all the world was healing
Outro 1
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Akkorde & SongtexteF# B C# G#m
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G#m
Capo: 4
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