Intro A C#m A E Verse 1 ACan You Keep AC#m Secret? I Don’t AWanna Be Here Anymore WithoutE You. AWould You AlwaysC#m Be There? ATo Tie My Shoes When IE Run. Chorus ASailing Down -A Sailing Down ThEe RiverB. Once Again. ASailing Down -A Sailing Down The OlEd Stream Where WBe Played. AAnd I Dreamed Of YesteC#mrday, And ATomorrow’s FarC#m Away, By The ERiverB. AOhhoh. Verse 2 ACan You Keep AC#m Secret? I Don’t AWanna Be Here Anymore WithoutE You. ABittersweet, TheC#m Moments. The ALight I Had Dimmed ToE Blue. Chorus ASailing Down -A Sailing Down ThEe RiverB. Once Again. ASailing Down -A Sailing Down The OlEd Me Once AgaiBn. AAnd My Eyes Are SoakingC#m Wet, All My ALoves You NeverC#m Met, By The ERiverB. AOhhoh. Interlude A C#m A E A C#m A E Chorus ASailing Down -A Sailing Down ThEe RiverB. Once Again. ASailing Down -A Sailing Down The OlEd Street Where WBe Played. AAnd I Dreamed Of YesteC#mrday, And ATomorrow’s FarC#m Away, By The ERiverB. Outro A A A A
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FAQ
What are the chords for The River?
The chords for The River are: A, C#m, E, B
What is the original key of The River?
The original key is Bb.
What is the difficulty of playing The River?
The difficulty level is Intermediate.
Can I play The River in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can The River be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play The River on ukulele?
Chord The River can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in The River?
The River uses 4 chords: A, C#m, E, B
What is the easiest way to play The River?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was The River released in?
The River was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for The River?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The River to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.
Guitar Chords
A
C#m
E
B
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