The River

Authors

Chris Tomlin (Music)
2002 worshiptogether.com music (Copyright)

Tags

Love Christian living Hope Praise God's Might Holy Spirit Salvation

The River

Verse 1
C
G
Am
When I was 
held up in 
chains
A
?
The 
river was 
free.
a
+e
When I was 
covered in 
stains
+
A
The 
river was 
clean.
D
mC
When I was 
losing my 
way
m
?
Aa9
The 
river 
found me.
Chorus 1
G
u
I can see the 
river.
bu
?#eec
I can 
feel the river.
s9
G
I'm letting go of 
all I hold on
to.
9
Let it wash a
way.
Verse 2
7
m?
When we were 
broken in
side
B
#
The 
river was 
love.
b
fb
When we were 
thirsty and 
dry
e
b
You were 
more than e
nough.
B
9u
When we were 
drowning in 
lies
m
m
B*e
The 
river saved
 us.
Chorus 2
C
e
I'm dancing in the 
river.
bs
a#GaF
And I'll be 
here forever.
+?
?
I'm letting go of 
everything but 
You.
s
Carry me a
way.
m
Carry me a
way.
?#
Carry me a
way.
G
Carry me a
way.
mc
Carry me a
way.
#
Carry me a
way.
Bridge
baeedE
And I can see the river!
s
D
It's 
washin' me a
way.
?
7
My life is in the 
river.
7G
s9bcC
And I'll be here for
ever.
9?
?
I'm lettin' go of 
all that I hold on
to.
s
7
Can you see the 
river?
??
sDCDe
When you're standin' in the 
river,
#
Letting go of 
everything,
f
Everything but 
You.