Chord/Tab song: The River Lethe

Artist - Rick Miller

Song - The River Lethe

Album - In The Shadows

Tabbed By - Ayreon77



INTRO - Em

Acoustic 1

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VERSE 1 Acoustic 2

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Em [---------------]
I'm counting each day as this life slips away [--------h--0---]
D Em [--h--2-0-2---0-]
It's time to let go of the past [-0-2-----------]
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The things that I feel, they no longer seem real
I [D]walk in the shadow I've [Em]cast.

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Heavy Slide - Use volume to bring the notes in
Acoustic 2

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[--------s-----] [---------]
[-0-----2\4----] [--h------]
[-2----------2-] [-0-2-0---]
[-2------------] [-------2-]
[-0------------] [---------]
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VERSE 2

I'm [Em]holding the line like a man out of time Acoustic 2
I [D]need to get back to the [Em]light
The blood in these veins holds a lifetime of pain
D Em Acoustic 2
I don't know which battles to fight. AD LIB

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[---------s---s---]
[-------5-\-4-/-5-]
[-0---------------]
[-2---------------]
[-2---------------]
[-0---------------]
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CHORUS Acoustic 2

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B Em [---------]
I reach for your hand through the darkening mist [--h--0---]
B Em [-0-2---0-]
I look at the face in the mirror [---------]
B Em [---------]

The eyes looking back at me don't recognize me
[Am]Take me down to the [Em]waters of Lethe
[B]Wash my hands in the [Em]river
[Am]Lead me through to the [Em]other side Acoustic 2
Where I'll [B]dream this lifetime [Em]away

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[---s---s---]
[-2-\-1-/-2-]
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VERSE 3

I [Em]remember the day that they took you away
A [D]teardrop of blood on my [Em]hands

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[--s--s---]

[-4\-5/-4-]

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And now that you're gone I won't stay here for long
You [D]know that I must make [Em]amends.

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[-0---------]
[-2---------]
[-2-----s---]
[-0---5-\-7-]
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CHORUS Acoustic 2

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B Em [---------]
The names and the places I once knew so well [--h--0---]
B Em [-0-2---0-]
Now seem to be fading away [---------]
B [---------]

The strangers around me now
[Em]seem way to close to me
[Am]Take me down to the [Em]waters of Lethe
[B]Wash my hands in the [Em]river
[Am]Lead me through to the [Em]other side Acoustic 2
Where I'll [B]dream this lifetime [Em]away.

[Am]Take me down to the [Em]waters of Lethe
[B]Wash my hands in the [Em]river
[Am]Lead me through to the [Em]other side Acoustic 2
Where I'll [B]dream this lifetime [Em]away.

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[---s---s---]
[-5-\-4-/-5-]
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A Cool Tune Enjoy......

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