We can talk by[Dm7] the river, we can wa[G6]lk righ[Cmaj7]t out to t[Fmaj7]he---e s[Am7]ea[Fmaj7][Am7][Dm7]
I haven't talked much [G6]lately,[E6] maybe, that's why [Edim7]you never talk to [D]me, ah-[Fdim]ah
[Bm]So you're [Fm]at a [Bm]low, your [D]speeding [Em]heart is [Bm]getting [Em]slow
The [D]music[G] fades be[D]fore your [G]mind, you [D]hold the [G]hand, and [D]whisper [Am]man
[G]Man, it [D]feels like[G] space again, you [Bm]saw her [Em]face man, [Bm]she [Em]cries
The [G]river [Am]sticks is [Em]getting [Am]wide, the [G]Brooklyn [C]waves, the rolling ways
And Jesus says, they both say
[Dm7] We can talk by the [G6]river, [Cmaj7]we can walk [Fmaj7]right out [Am7]to [Fmaj7]the---[Am7]e [Dm7]sea
I haven't talked much [G6]lately,[E6] maybe, that's why [Edim7]you never talk to [D]me, ah-[Fdim]ah
C# G#m7 C# G#m7 G A G A (4x)
F# A (4x)
-- The next part is kind of played over the same F# and A chords, with no chords. So it
would be:
marking the tempo)
with chords it would be:
F# F A B (x16)
[Dm7] We can talk by the [G6]river, [Cmaj7]we can walk [Fmaj7]right out [Am7]to [Fmaj7]the---[Am7]e [Dm7]sea
I haven't talked much [G6]lately,[E6] maybe, that's why [Edim7]you never talk to [D]me, ah-[Fdim]ah
Bm F#m C#m G#m (x3)
[Bm] [F#m] [C#m]
[G#m] It took him all his life to [Bm]know (it took him all his [F#m]life to [C#m]know)
[G#m] It took him all his life to [Bm]know (it took him all his [F#m]life to [C#m]know, to [G#m]know)
It took him all his life to [Bm]know (it took him all his [F#m]life to [C#m]know)
[G#m] It took him all his life to [Bm]know (ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh [F#m]ahhhhhh [C#m]to know)
[G#m] It took him all his life to [Bm]know (it took him all-- [F#m] to [C#m]know, [G#m]know)
It took him all his life to [Bm]know
I haven't talked much [G6]lately,[E6] maybe, that's why [Edim7]you never talk to [D]me, ah-[Fdim]ah
[Bm]So you're [Fm]at a [Bm]low, your [D]speeding [Em]heart is [Bm]getting [Em]slow
The [D]music[G] fades be[D]fore your [G]mind, you [D]hold the [G]hand, and [D]whisper [Am]man
[G]Man, it [D]feels like[G] space again, you [Bm]saw her [Em]face man, [Bm]she [Em]cries
The [G]river [Am]sticks is [Em]getting [Am]wide, the [G]Brooklyn [C]waves, the rolling ways
And Jesus says, they both say
[Dm7] We can talk by the [G6]river, [Cmaj7]we can walk [Fmaj7]right out [Am7]to [Fmaj7]the---[Am7]e [Dm7]sea
I haven't talked much [G6]lately,[E6] maybe, that's why [Edim7]you never talk to [D]me, ah-[Fdim]ah
C# G#m7 C# G#m7 G A G A (4x)
F# A (4x)
-- The next part is kind of played over the same F# and A chords, with no chords. So it
would be:
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
D|---------4-------|---3-----3-------|---------7-------|---7-----7-----| (the x are
marking the tempo)
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
E|-2-x-x-2---x-x-2-|-1---x-1---x-x-4-|-5-x-x-5---x-x-5-|-5---x-5---5-7-|
with chords it would be:
F# F A B (x16)
[Dm7] We can talk by the [G6]river, [Cmaj7]we can walk [Fmaj7]right out [Am7]to [Fmaj7]the---[Am7]e [Dm7]sea
I haven't talked much [G6]lately,[E6] maybe, that's why [Edim7]you never talk to [D]me, ah-[Fdim]ah
e|---------|---------|---------|------------|-------------|-------------|----16-17-19-|-21---20---|
B|---------|---------|---------|------------|-------------|-14-15-16-18-|-19----------|-----------|
G|---------|---------|---------|---------10-|-11-13-14-16-|-------------|-------------|-----------|
D|---------|---------|---6-7-9-|-11-12-13---|-------------|-------------|-------------|-----------|
A|---------|-4-5-6-8-|-9-------|------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-----------|
E|-2-4-5-7-|---------|---------|------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-----------|
Bm F#m C#m G#m (x3)
[Bm] [F#m] [C#m]
[G#m] It took him all his life to [Bm]know (it took him all his [F#m]life to [C#m]know)
[G#m] It took him all his life to [Bm]know (it took him all his [F#m]life to [C#m]know, to [G#m]know)
It took him all his life to [Bm]know (it took him all his [F#m]life to [C#m]know)
[G#m] It took him all his life to [Bm]know (ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh [F#m]ahhhhhh [C#m]to know)
[G#m] It took him all his life to [Bm]know (it took him all-- [F#m] to [C#m]know, [G#m]know)
It took him all his life to [Bm]know