intro: D  Bm7 C (x4)


D       Bm7  C   
Now you know, now you know

D        Bm7              C
Now you know the reason why

D               Bm7  C
The rain clouds grow, the skies are low

D        Bm7              C
And the river's getting high


            
D
Going down, going down

                   A      D
Going down in the icy water

            
Going down, going down

                  A       D       
Going down in the icy water


 G       D              G                   D   
Oh the river rose, the sun came up and the sky was melting

G           D          A     G D
Oh the river rose tonight

G          D            G                   D
Oh the river rose, the sun came up and the sky was melting

G          D           A     G D
Oh the river rose tonight




    D    Bm7  C
Now we go, now we go
D      Bm7            C
Now we go to higher ground
D          Bm7              C
Bring the kids, bring your clothes
D          Bm7             C
Bring yourself before you drown

D
Going down, going down
 
                   A       D
Going down in the icy water

            
Going down, going down

                  A       D       
Going down in the icy water


 G       D              G                   D   
Oh the river rose, the sun came up and the sky was melting

G           D          A     G D
Oh the river rose tonight

G          D            G                   D
Oh the river rose, the sun came up and the sky was melting

G          D           A     G D
Oh the river rose tonight


D       Bm7   C
Now the sky is clear of clouds
D        Bm7          C
And the water pulls away
D    Bm7 C
So we go, so we go
D            Bm7      C
Back to the river anyway

D
Going down, going down

                   A      D
Going down in the icy water

            
Going down, going down

                  A       D       
Going down in the icy water


 G       D              G                   D   
Oh the river rose, the sun came up and the sky was melting

G           D          A     G D
Oh the river rose tonight

G          D            G                   D
Oh the river rose, the sun came up and the sky was melting

G          D           A     G D
Oh the river rose tonight
 
 
 G       D              G                   D   
Oh the river rose, the sun came up and the sky was melting

G           D          A     G D
Oh the river rose tonight

G          D            G                   D
Oh the river rose, the sun came up and the sky was melting

G          D           A     G D G
Oh the river rose tonight