E ~~
[VERSE I]
There's [E]blue skies all a[D]round me
And the [A]world looks just the [E]same
[E] It's hard to be [D]criminal
when [A]you all know my [E]name
[E] Sometimes I [D]wonder
Some[A]times I wanna be [E]free
[E] Well, you can be [D]king of me
A ~~
And I'll be...
the queen[E]
[INTERLUDE I]
[(E)] [E7] [E] [E7] [E] [E7] [E]
[(E)](Listen[E7] to[E] the [E7]son[E]g to [E]hear the strumming of this part)
[VERSE II]
[E]Noone listens [E7]to m[E]e
The [E7]words I [E]have to [E7]say[E]
There [E7]ain't no [E]doubt a[E7]bout it
[E]I'm just [E7]trying to [E]get a[E]way
I'm going [D]back to the [D]river[A]
Where [A]noone will [A]find [E]me[E7][E][E7][E][E7][E]
We're going [D]back to the river[A]
[A]Back to the [E]sea
[(E)] [E7] [E] [E7] [E] [E]
[VERSE III]
When [E]I was just a [E7]bab[E]y
My [E7]mama [E]taught me "[E7]Gir[E]l,
you [E7]best be[E]lieve in [E7]Jesus [E]if
you'll [E7]make it [E]in the [E]world"
I'm going [D]back to the [D]river[A]
Where [A]noone knows my [E]name[E7][E][E7][E][E7][E]
I'm going [D]back to the river.. [A]oh
[A]Back to the [E]Seine[E7] [E](Here we [E7]go)[E][E]
[SOLO]
(just like verse II & III)
E7 E E7 E E7 E E7 E | (x3)
[E7] [E] [E7] [E] [E7] [E] [E]
D A | (x2)
E7 E E7 E E7 E E7 E |
E ~~
[INTERLUDE II]
[(E)]E7 E (x8)
REPEAT VERSE I
REPEAT INTERLUDE I
[VERSE IV]
[E]Noone listens [E7]to m[E]e
The [E7]words I [E]have to [E7]say[E]
There [E7]ain't no [E]doubt a[E7]bout it
[E]I'm just [E7]fading [E]into [E]gray
I'm[D] going back [D]to the[A] river
Where the [A]devil can't [A]find [E]me[E7][E][E7][E][E7][E]
I'm going [E7]back [E]to the [E]river[A]
Back to the sea
[OUTRO]
[E]
Ends on E
[VERSE I]
There's [E]blue skies all a[D]round me
And the [A]world looks just the [E]same
[E] It's hard to be [D]criminal
when [A]you all know my [E]name
[E] Sometimes I [D]wonder
Some[A]times I wanna be [E]free
[E] Well, you can be [D]king of me
A ~~
And I'll be...
the queen[E]
[INTERLUDE I]
[(E)] [E7] [E] [E7] [E] [E7] [E]
[(E)](Listen[E7] to[E] the [E7]son[E]g to [E]hear the strumming of this part)
[VERSE II]
[E]Noone listens [E7]to m[E]e
The [E7]words I [E]have to [E7]say[E]
There [E7]ain't no [E]doubt a[E7]bout it
[E]I'm just [E7]trying to [E]get a[E]way
I'm going [D]back to the [D]river[A]
Where [A]noone will [A]find [E]me[E7][E][E7][E][E7][E]
We're going [D]back to the river[A]
[A]Back to the [E]sea
[(E)] [E7] [E] [E7] [E] [E]
[VERSE III]
When [E]I was just a [E7]bab[E]y
My [E7]mama [E]taught me "[E7]Gir[E]l,
you [E7]best be[E]lieve in [E7]Jesus [E]if
you'll [E7]make it [E]in the [E]world"
I'm going [D]back to the [D]river[A]
Where [A]noone knows my [E]name[E7][E][E7][E][E7][E]
I'm going [D]back to the river.. [A]oh
[A]Back to the [E]Seine[E7] [E](Here we [E7]go)[E][E]
[SOLO]
(just like verse II & III)
E7 E E7 E E7 E E7 E | (x3)
[E7] [E] [E7] [E] [E7] [E] [E]
D A | (x2)
E7 E E7 E E7 E E7 E |
E ~~
[INTERLUDE II]
[(E)]E7 E (x8)
REPEAT VERSE I
REPEAT INTERLUDE I
[VERSE IV]
[E]Noone listens [E7]to m[E]e
The [E7]words I [E]have to [E7]say[E]
There [E7]ain't no [E]doubt a[E7]bout it
[E]I'm just [E7]fading [E]into [E]gray
I'm[D] going back [D]to the[A] river
Where the [A]devil can't [A]find [E]me[E7][E][E7][E][E7][E]
I'm going [E7]back [E]to the [E]river[A]
Back to the sea
[OUTRO]
[E]
Ends on E