Song Name: | River (C) | By: | Joni Mitchell |
Posted By: | Pharm_Gal | Difficulty: | Any |
Key: | C | Genre: | General |
Harp Type: | Diatonic | ||
Created: | 2016-04-13 00:36:56 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
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This is a 1971 version. Maybe the original. If you want to play
along with Robert Downey Jr., you'll need to play on a G harmonica. There may be variations you can play in the verses. Have fun!! Intro:
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It's
coming on Christmas He tried
hard to help me It's
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They're
cutting down trees You know,
he put me at ease They're
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They're
putting up reindeer And he
loved me so naughty They're
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And
singing songs of joy and peace Made me
weak in the knees And
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Oh I wish
I had a river Oh I wish
I had a river I wish I
had a river 0);">
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I could
skate away on I could
skate away on I could
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But it
don't snow here I'm so
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It stays
pretty green I'm
selfish and I'm sad 0);">
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I'm going
to make a lot of money Now I've
gone and lost the best baby 0);">
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Then I'm
going to quit this crazy scene That I
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I wish I
had a river Oh I wish
I had a river 0);">
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I could
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I wish I
had a river so long I wish I
had a river so long 0);">
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I would
teach my feet to fly I would
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Oh I wish
I had a river Oh I wish
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I could
skate away on I could
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I made my
baby cry I made my
baby say goodbye |