The River(Chords)

	        
Intro: C  Am  G 

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It's coming on Christmas, they?re cutting down trees 
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They're putting up reindeer  
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And singing songs of joy and peace  
      Am                         G 
Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on 
  
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But it don't snow here, it stays pretty green 
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I'm going to make a lot of money  
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Then I'm going to quit this crazy scene  
      Am                         G 
Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on  

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I wish I had a river so long  
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I would teach my feet to fl???y     
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Ohhh I wish I had a river   I could skate away on  
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I made my baby cry 

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He tried hard to help me, you know, he put me at ease  
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And he loved me so naughty  
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Made me weak in the knees  
      Am                         G 
Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on  

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I'm so hard to handle, I'm selfish and I'm sad 
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Now I've gone and lost the best baby  
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That I ever had  
      Am                         G 
Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on  

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I wish I had a river so long  
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I would teach my feet to fly       wooh . . 
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I wish I had a river I could skate away on  
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Ya I made my baby say goodby 

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It's coming on Christmas, they?re cutting down trees  
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They're putting up reindeer and singing songs of joy and peace  
      Am                            G 
Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate aw???ay on