The River Chords & Strumming, Bruce Springsteen - White Pick Level

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Django Chords: Django D, C, G, A & Em Chords Django G/F# Chord: 2x0033 Django G/B Chord: x20033

Strumming: "Bouncer": |D D U D D U | Tempo: 117 bpm Key: Em

Intro - |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | C - G/B - | | A - - - | G - - - | C - - - | C - - - | Verse 1 - |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | C - - - | |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | C - - - | C - - - | G - G/F# - |Em - - - | | A - - - | A - - - | G - - - | C - - - | - - - - | I (Em)come from down in the (G)valley where (D)mister when you're (C)young they (Em)bring you up to (G)do (D)like your daddy (G)done me and (C)Mary we met in (C)high school when (G)she was just (G/F#)seven(Em)teen we'd (A)drive out of this (A)valley down to (G)where the fields were (C)green Chorus - | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | C - - - | We'd go (Em)down to the (C)river and (D)into the river we'd (G)dive Oh (Em)down to the (C)river we'd (D)ride (C) Verse 2 - |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | C - - - | |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | C - - - | C - - - | G - G/F# - |Em - - - | | A - - - | A - - - | G - - - | C - - - | Then (Em)I got Mary (G)pregnant and (D)man that was all she (C)wrote And (Em)for my nineteenth (G)birthday I got a union (D)card and a wedding (G)coat we (C)went down to the (C)courthouse and the (G)judge put it (G/F#)all to (Em)rest no (A)wedding day smiles no (A)walk down the aisle no (G)flowers no wedding (C)dress

Chorus - | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | C - - - | That night we went (Em)down to the (C)river and (D)into the river we'd (G)dive Oh (Em)down to the (C)river we did (D)ride, yeah (C)yeah

Instrumental Verse - |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | C - - - | |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | C - - - | C - - - | G - G/F# - |Em - - - | | A - - - | A - - - | G - - - | C - - - | C - - - |

Verse 3 - |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | C - - - | |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | C - - - | C - - - | G - G/F# - |Em - - - | | A - - - | A - - - | G - - - | C - - - |

I (Em)got a job working cons(G)truction for the (D)Johnstown Company (C) but (Em)lately there ain't been (G)much work on a(D)ccount of the econo(G)my now (C)all them things that seemed so im(C)portant Well Mister (G)they vanished right (G/F#)into the (Em)air now I just (A)act like I don't re(A)member mary (G)acts like she don't (C)care

Middle 8 (Verse chords) - |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | C - - - | |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | C - - - | C - - - | G - G/F# - |Em - - - | | A - - - | A - - - | G - - - | C - - - |

But I (Em)remember us riding in my (G)brother's car her body (D)tan and wet down at the (C)reservoir at (Em)night on them banks I'd (G)lie awake and pull her (D)close just to feel each (G)breath she'd take now those (C)memories come back to (C)haunt me they (G)haunt me (G/F#)like a (Em)curse is a (A)dream a lie if it (A)don't come true or (G)is it something (C)worse

Final Chorus - | | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | C - - - | | x 4

That sends me (Em)down to the (C)river though I (D)know the river is (G)dry that sends me (Em)down to the (C)river to(D)night, I, I, I(C) (Em)Down to the (C)river my (D)baby and (G)I oh (Em)down to the (C)river we (D)ride I, I, I(C) Ooh ooh, ooh ooh Final Chord Strum: Em

The River Chords & Strumming, Bruce Springsteen– Orange Pick Level

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Open Chords: D, G, Em & A plus Open G/F# Chord: 2x0033 Open C/B Chord: x20010

Strumming: "Everyman": |D D U U D U | Tempo: 117 bpm Key: Em

Intro - |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | C - C/B - | |Am - - - | G - - - | C - - - | C - - - | Verse 1 - |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | C - - - | |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | C - - - | C - - - | G - G/F# - |Em - - - | |Am - - - |Am - - - | G - - - | C - - - | | - - - - | I (Em)come from down in the (G)valley where (D)mister when you're (C)young they (Em)bring you up to (G)do (D)like your daddy (G)done me and (C)Mary we met in (C)high school when (G)she was just (G/F#)seven(Em)teen we'd (Am)drive out of this (Am)valley down to (G)where the fields were (C)green Chorus - | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | C - - - | We'd go (Em)down to the (C)river and (D)into the river we'd (G)dive Oh (Em)down to the (C)river we'd (D)ride (C) Verse 2 - |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | C - - - | |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | C - - - | C - - - | G - G/F# - |Em - - - | |Am - - - |Am - - - | G - - - | C - - - | Then (Em)I got Mary (G)pregnant and (D)man that was all she (C)wrote And (Em)for my nineteenth (G)birthday I got a union (D)card and a wedding (G)coat we (C)went down to the (C)courthouse and the (G)judge put it (G/F#)all to (Em)rest no (Am)wedding day smiles no (Am)walk down the aisle no (G)flowers no wedding (C)dress

Chorus - | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | C - - - |

That night we went (Em)down to the (C)river and (D)into the river we'd (G)dive Oh (Em)down to the (C)river we did (D)ride, yeah (C)yeah Instrumental Verse - |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | C - - - | |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | C - - - | C - - - | G - G/F# - |Em - - - | |Am - - - |Am - - - | G - - - | C - - - | C - - - | Verse 3 - |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | C - - - | |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | C - - - | C - - - | G - G/F# - |Em - - - | |Am - - - |Am - - - | G - - - | C - - - |

I (Em)got a job working cons(G)truction for the (D)Johnstown Company (C) but (Em)lately there ain't been (G)much work on a(D)ccount of the econo(G)my now (C)all them things that seemed so im(C)portant Well Mister (G)they vanished right (G/F#)into the (Em)air now I just (Am)act like I don't re(Am)member mary (G)acts like she don't (C)care Middle 8 (Verse chords) - |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | C - - - | |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | C - - - | C - - - | G - G/F# - |Em - - - | |Am - - - |Am - - - | G - - - | C - - - | But I (Em)remember us riding in my (G)brother's car her body (D)tan and wet down at the (C)reservoir at (Em)night on them banks I'd (G)lie awake and pull her (D)close just to feel each (G)breath she'd take now those (C)memories come back to (C)haunt me they (G)haunt me (G/F#)like a (Em)curse is a (Am)dream a lie if it (Am)don't come true or (G)is it something (C)worse Final Chorus - | | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | C - - - | | x 4 That sends me (Em)down to the (C)river though I (D)know the river is (G)dry that sends me (Em)down to the (C)river to(D)night, I, I, I(C) (Em)Down to the (C)river my (D)baby and (G)I oh (Em)down to the (C)river we (D)ride I, I, I(C) Ooh ooh, ooh ooh Final Chord Strum: Em

The River - Picked Version 1

Open Chords: D, G, Em & A plus Open G/F# Chord: 2x0033 Open C/B Chord: x20010

Strumming: "Everyman": |D D U U D U | Tempo: 117 bpm Key: Em

Intro -

Verse 1 -

I (Em)come from down in the (G)valley where (D)mister when you're (C)young they (Em)bring you up to (G)do (D)like your daddy (G)done me and (C)Mary we met in (C)high school when (G)she was just (G/F#)seven(Em)teen we'd (Am)drive out of this (Am)valley down to (G)where the fields were (C)green Chorus - | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | C - - - | We'd go (Em)down to the (C)river and (D)into the river we'd (G)dive Oh (Em)down to the (C)river we'd (D)ride (C) Verse 2 -

Then (Em)I got Mary (G)pregnant and (D)man that was all she (C)wrote And (Em)for my nineteenth (G)birthday I got a union (D)card and a wedding (G)coat we (C)went down to the (C)courthouse and the (G)judge put it (G/F#)all to (Em)rest no (Am)wedding day smiles no (Am)walk down the aisle no (G)flowers no wedding (C)dress

Chorus - | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | C - - - |

That night we went (Em)down to the (C)river and (D)into the river we'd (G)dive Oh (Em)down to the (C)river we did (D)ride, yeah (C)yeah Instrumental Verse - |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | C - - - | |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | C - - - | C - - - | G - G/F# - |Em - - - | |Am - - - |Am - - - | G - - - | C - - - | C - - - | Verse 3 - |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | C - - - | |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | C - - - | C - - - | G - G/F# - |Em - - - | |Am - - - |Am - - - | G - - - | C - - - |

I (Em)got a job working cons(G)truction for the (D)Johnstown Company (C) but (Em)lately there ain't been (G)much work on a(D)ccount of the econo(G)my now (C)all them things that seemed so im(C)portant Well Mister (G)they vanished right (G/F#)into the (Em)air now I just (Am)act like I don't re(Am)member mary (G)acts like she don't (C)care Middle 8 (Verse chords) - |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | C - - - | |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | C - - - | C - - - | G - G/F# - |Em - - - | |Am - - - |Am - - - | G - - - | C - - - | But I (Em)remember us riding in my (G)brother's car her body (D)tan and wet down at the (C)reservoir at (Em)night on them banks I'd (G)lie awake and pull her (D)close just to feel each (G)breath she'd take now those (C)memories come back to (C)haunt me they (G)haunt me (G/F#)like a (Em)curse is a (Am)dream a lie if it (Am)don't come true or (G)is it something (C)worse Final Chorus - | | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | C - - - | | x 4 That sends me (Em)down to the (C)river though I (D)know the river is (G)dry that sends me (Em)down to the (C)river to(D)night, I, I, I(C) (Em)Down to the (C)river my (D)baby and (G)I oh (Em)down to the (C)river we (D)ride I, I, I(C) Ooh ooh, ooh ooh Final Chord Strum: Em

The River - Picked Version 2

Open Chords: D, G, Em & A plus Open G/F# Chord: 2x0033 Open C/B Chord: x20010

Strumming: "Everyman": |D D U U D U | Tempo: 117 bpm Key: Em

Intro -

Verse 1 –

I (Em)come from down in the (G)valley where (D)mister when you're (C)young they (Em)bring you up to (G)do (D)like your daddy (G)done me and (C)Mary we met in (C)high school when (G)she was just (G/F#)seven(Em)teen we'd (Am)drive out of this (Am)valley down to (G)where the fields were (C)green Chorus - | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | C - - - | We'd go (Em)down to the (C)river and (D)into the river we'd (G)dive Oh (Em)down to the (C)river we'd (D)ride (C) Verse 2 -

Then (Em)I got Mary (G)pregnant and (D)man that was all she (C)wrote And (Em)for my nineteenth (G)birthday I got a union (D)card and a wedding (G)coat we (C)went down to the (C)courthouse and the (G)judge put it (G/F#)all to (Em)rest no (Am)wedding day smiles no (Am)walk down the aisle no (G)flowers no wedding (C)dress

Chorus - | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | C - - - |

That night we went (Em)down to the (C)river and (D)into the river we'd (G)dive Oh (Em)down to the (C)river we did (D)ride, yeah (C)yeah Instrumental Verse - |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | C - - - | |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | C - - - | C - - - | G - G/F# - |Em - - - | |Am - - - |Am - - - | G - - - | C - - - | C - - - | Verse 3 - |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | C - - - | |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | C - - - | C - - - | G - G/F# - |Em - - - | |Am - - - |Am - - - | G - - - | C - - - |

I (Em)got a job working cons(G)truction for the (D)Johnstown Company (C) but (Em)lately there ain't been (G)much work on a(D)ccount of the econo(G)my now (C)all them things that seemed so im(C)portant Well Mister (G)they vanished right (G/F#)into the (Em)air now I just (Am)act like I don't re(Am)member mary (G)acts like she don't (C)care Middle 8 (Verse chords) - |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | C - - - | |Em - - - | G - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | C - - - | C - - - | G - G/F# - |Em - - - | |Am - - - |Am - - - | G - - - | C - - - | But I (Em)remember us riding in my (G)brother's car her body (D)tan and wet down at the (C)reservoir at (Em)night on them banks I'd (G)lie awake and pull her (D)close just to feel each (G)breath she'd take now those (C)memories come back to (C)haunt me they (G)haunt me (G/F#)like a (Em)curse is a (Am)dream a lie if it (Am)don't come true or (G)is it something (C)worse Final Chorus - | | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | G - - - | | E m - - - | C - - - | D - - - | C - - - | | x 4 That sends me (Em)down to the (C)river though I (D)know the river is (G)dry that sends me (Em)down to the (C)river to(D)night, I, I, I(C) (Em)Down to the (C)river my (D)baby and (G)I oh (Em)down to the (C)river we (D)ride I, I, I(C) Ooh ooh, ooh ooh Final Chord Strum: Em