Intro: C G F G
Verse 1
I[C]t's a long winding [G]way to the [F]Mad River [C]valley
[C]Through the forest and [F]mountains [G]green
[C]To the cabin we[G] share by the [F]wide, running [C]river
[C]The most perfect I've [G]ever [F]seen[C]
Chorus
[C]I'll live my [G]life on the [F]banks of the [C]water
[C]Singing my [Am7]song to [G]you
[C]And all through my [G]days, I'll [F]remember you [C]always
[C]I never knew [G]love so [F]true[C]
Played between first chorus and second verse
[C] [G] [F] [G]
Verse 2
[C]It's a tangled old [G]path through the [F]thick briers and[C] brambles
[C]Down to where the [F]wild roses [G]bloom
[C]They'll open their [G]hearts in the [F]heat of the [C]summer
[C]And freeze beneath the [G]silver [F]moon[C]
Chorus
[C]I'll live my [G]life on the [F]banks of the [C]water
[C]Singing my [Am7]song to [G]you
[C]And all through my [G]days, I'll [F]remember you [C]always
[C]I never knew [G]love so [F]true[C]
Instrumental Part
[C] [G] [F] [C]
[C] [F] [G]
[C] [G] [Am] [F]
[C] [G] [F] [C]
Verse 3
[C]It's a tumbling [G]run down the [F]Bear Creek [C]canyon
[C]Through the rocks and [F]mountain [G]sage
[C]It's a trickling [G]stream in the [F]frozen [C]winter
[C]Running strong when the [G]spring waters [F]break[C]
Chorus x2
[C]I'll live my [G]life on the [F]banks of the [C]water
[C]Singing my [Am7]song to [G]you
[C]And all through my [G]days, I'll [F]remember you [C]always
[C]I never knew [G]love so [F]true[C]
Outro x2
[C] [G] [F] [C]
Verse 1
I[C]t's a long winding [G]way to the [F]Mad River [C]valley
[C]Through the forest and [F]mountains [G]green
[C]To the cabin we[G] share by the [F]wide, running [C]river
[C]The most perfect I've [G]ever [F]seen[C]
Chorus
[C]I'll live my [G]life on the [F]banks of the [C]water
[C]Singing my [Am7]song to [G]you
[C]And all through my [G]days, I'll [F]remember you [C]always
[C]I never knew [G]love so [F]true[C]
Played between first chorus and second verse
[C] [G] [F] [G]
Verse 2
[C]It's a tangled old [G]path through the [F]thick briers and[C] brambles
[C]Down to where the [F]wild roses [G]bloom
[C]They'll open their [G]hearts in the [F]heat of the [C]summer
[C]And freeze beneath the [G]silver [F]moon[C]
Chorus
[C]I'll live my [G]life on the [F]banks of the [C]water
[C]Singing my [Am7]song to [G]you
[C]And all through my [G]days, I'll [F]remember you [C]always
[C]I never knew [G]love so [F]true[C]
Instrumental Part
[C] [G] [F] [C]
[C] [F] [G]
[C] [G] [Am] [F]
[C] [G] [F] [C]
Verse 3
[C]It's a tumbling [G]run down the [F]Bear Creek [C]canyon
[C]Through the rocks and [F]mountain [G]sage
[C]It's a trickling [G]stream in the [F]frozen [C]winter
[C]Running strong when the [G]spring waters [F]break[C]
Chorus x2
[C]I'll live my [G]life on the [F]banks of the [C]water
[C]Singing my [Am7]song to [G]you
[C]And all through my [G]days, I'll [F]remember you [C]always
[C]I never knew [G]love so [F]true[C]
Outro x2
[C] [G] [F] [C]