T-Bone Burnett - River Of Love guitar tab

VERSE 1

G D G

There's a river of love that runs through all times.

D G

There's a river of grief that floods through our lives.

D

It starts when a heart gets broken in two

G C

By the thief of belief in anything that's true.

G D G

But there's a river of love that runs through all times.

VERSE 2

G D G

There's a river of love that runs through all times.

D G

But there's a river of tears that flows through our eyes.

D

We fight through the night for freedom as it fades

G C

Into a jail where we fail every time we make a break.

G D G

But there's a river of love that runs through all times.

INSTRUMENTAL VERSE

BRIDGE

Em G

I had to run before I knew how to crawl.

Em G

The first step was hard, but I've had trouble with them all.

Em

But now the night grows darker and the day grows dim

And I know I never will see you again.

C D

And I always made you happy.

VERSE 3

G D G

There's a river of love that runs through all times.

D G

There's a river of fire that burns with no light.

D

The flame is the pain of dreams gone up in smoke.

G C

>From the lies we deny and we breathe them 'til we choke.

G D G

But there's a river of love that runs through all times.