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Difficulty Level Of Original Recorded Song: Orange Pick
Most Advanced Rhythm: White Pick
Most Advanced Chord Change: Orange Pick (White Pick when played with Django chords only)
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White Pick Level
Find The River Chords And Strumming, REM
Django Chords:
Django Em Chord
Django A Chord
Django D Chord
Django G Chord
Django F Chord
Strumming:
"Miss 2": |D D D U |
Tempo: 144 bpm
Key: D
Intro -
|D - - - |F - - - |Em - - - |G - - - |
|D - - - |F - - - |A - - - |A - - - |
Verse 1 -
||D - - - |F - - - |Em - - - |G - - - |
|D - - - |F - - - |A - - - |A - - - ||x2
(D)Hey now, little (F)speedy head the (Em)read on the speed (G)meter says
You (D)have to go to (F)task in the (Ax2)city where (D)people drown and (F)people serve
(Em)Don't be shy your (G)just deserve is (D)only just (F)light years to (Ax2)go
Chorus -
|G - - - |A - - - |D - - - |Em - - - |
|G - - - |A - - - |D - - - |D - - - |
|G - - - |A - - - |D - - - |Em - - - |
|G - - - |A - - - |
(G)Me, my thoughts are (A)flower strewn (D)ocean storm, bay(Em)berry moon
(G) I have got to (A)leave to find my (Dx2)way
(G)watch the road and (A)memorise
This (D)life that pass be(Em)fore my eyes (G) nothing is (A)going my way
Verse 2 -
||D - - - |F - - - |Em - - - |G - - - |
|D - - - |F - - - |A - - - |A - - - ||x2
(D) (F) (Em) (G) (D) (F) (Ax2)
The (D)ocean is the (F)river's goal a (Em)need to leave the (G)water knows
We're (D)closer now than (F)light years to (Ax2)go
Chorus -
|G - - - |A - - - |D - - - |Em - - - |
|G - - - |A - - - |D - - - |D - - - |
|G - - - |A - - - |D - - - |Em - - - |
|G - - - |A - - - |
(G)I have got to (A)find the river (D)bergamot and (Em)Vetiver
(G) Run through my (A)head and fall a(Dx2)way
(G)Leave the road and (A)memorise
This (D)life that pass be(Em)fore my eyes (G) nothing is (A)going my way
Intro -
Verse 3 -
||D - - - |F - - - |Em - - - |G - - - |
|D - - - |F - - - |A - - - |A - - - ||x2
There's (D)no one left to (F)take the lead but (Em)I tell you and (G)you can see
We're (D)closer now than (F)light years to (Ax2)go
(D)pick up here and (F)chase the ride
The (Em)river empties (G)to the tide (D)fall into the (F)ocean (Ax2)
Chorus -
| |G - - - |A - - - |D - - - |Em - - - |
|G - - - |A - - - |D - - - |D - - - || x3
|G - - - |A - - - |D - - - |Em - - - |
|G - - - |A - - - |
The (G)river to the (A)ocean goes a (D)fortune for the (Em)undertow
(G) None of this is (A)going my (Dx2)way (G)there is nothing (A)left to throw
Of (D)Ginger, lemon, (Em)indigo (G) coriander (A)stem and rose of (Dx2)hay
(G)Strength and courage (A)overrides the (D)privileged and (Em)weary eyes
Of (G)river poet (A)search naïve(Dx2)té (G)pick up here and (A)chase the ride
The (D)river empties (Em)to the tide (G)all of this is (A)coming your way
Intro -
Final Chord Strum: D
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Orange Pick Level
Find The River Chords And Strumming, REM
Open Chords:
Open Em Chord
Open Em7 Chord: xx2030
Open A Chord
Open Asus4 Chord: x02230
Open D Chord
Open Dm Chord
Open G Chord
Open Fmaj6 Chord: xx323x
Tempo: 144 bpm
Key: D
Strumming:
Verse -
"Miss 2 /Miss 2*":
|D D D U |D U U D D |
"Hemiola":
|D U U D | U U D U D U |
Chorus -
"Miss 2 /Hit 2":
|D D D U |D U D D D U |
"Miss 2 /Hit 2*":
|D D D U |D U D D U D U |
Intro -
|D - - - |Fmaj6 - - - |Em7 - - - |G - - - |
|D - - - |Fmaj6 - - - |Asus4 - - - |Asus4 - - - |
Verse 1 -
||D - - - |Fmaj6 - - - |Em7 - - - |G - - - |
|D - - - |Fmaj6 - - - |Asus4 - - - |Asus4 - - - ||x2
(D)Hey now, little (Fmaj6)speedy head the (Em7)read on the speed (G)meter says
You (D)have to go to (Fmaj6)task in the (Asus2x2)city where (D)people drown and (Fmaj6)people serve
(Em7)Don't be shy your (G)just deserve is (D)only just (Fmaj6)light years to (Asus4x2)go
Chorus -
|G - - - |A - - - |D - - - |Em - - - |
|G - - - |A - - - |D - - - |D - - - |
|G - - - |A - - - |D - - - |Em - - - |
|G - - - |A - - - |
(G)Me, my thoughts are (A)flower strewn (D)ocean storm, bay(Em)berry moon
(G) I have got to (A)leave to find my (Dx2)way
(G)watch the road and (D)memorise
This (D)life that pass be(Em)fore my eyes (G) nothing is (A)going my way
Verse 2 -
||D - - - |Fmaj6 - - - |Em7 - - - |G - - - |
|D - - - |Fmaj6 - - - |Asus4 - - - |Asus4 - - - ||x2
(D) (Fmaj6) (Em7) (G) (D) (Fmaj6) (Asus4x2)
The (D)ocean is the (Fmaj6)river's goal a (Em7)need to leave the (G)water knows
We're (D)closer now than (Fmaj6)light years to (Asus4x2)go
Chorus -
|G - - - |A - - - |D - - - |Em - - - |
|G - - - |A - - - |D - - - |D - - - |
|G - - - |A - - - |D - - - |Em - - - |
|G - - - |A - - - |
(G)I have got to (A)find the river (D)bergamot and (Em)Vetiver
(G) Run through my (A)head and fall a(Dx2)way
(G)Leave the road and (A)memorise
This (D)life that pass be(Em)fore my eyes (G) nothing is (A)going my way
Intro -
Verse 3 -
||D - - - |Fmaj6 - - - |Em7 - - - |G - - - |
|D - - - |Fmaj6 - - - |Asus4 - - - |Asus4 - - - ||x2
There's (D)no one left to (Fmaj6)take the lead but (Em7)I tell you and (G)you can see
We're (D)closer now than (Fmaj6)light years to (Asus4x2)go
(D)pick up here and (Fmaj6)chase the ride
The (Em7)river empties (G)to the tide (D)fall into the (Fmaj6)ocean (Asus4x2)
Chorus -
| |G - - - |A - - - |D - - - |Em - - - |
|G - - - |A - - - |D - - - |D - - - || x3
|G - - - |A - - - |D - - - |Em - - - |
|G - - - |A - - - |
The (G)river to the (A)ocean goes a (D)fortune for the (Em)undertow
(G) None of this is (A)going my (Dx2)way (G)there is nothing (A)left to throw
Of (D)Ginger, lemon, (Em)indigo (G) coriander (A)stem and rose of (Dx2)hay
(G)Strength and courage (A)overrides the (D)privileged and (Em)weary eyes
Of (G)river poet (A)search naïve(Dx2)té (G)pick up here and (A)chase the ride
The (D)river empties (Em)to the tide (G)all of this is (A)coming your way
Intro -
Final Chord Strum: D
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