D       C/D     Bb      F/C  C
D       C/D     Bb      F/C  C

[ Verse 1 ]

    D              C/D
The weather man he looks confused
C                           G                   D       G  D/A
  Shakes his fist at the sky like you used to do
    D                              C/D
But you don't remember things like that do you
    C                        G/A                D       G  D/A
The balance was uneven but I'm breaking through

[ Chorus 1 ]
C    G          D
Slow rivers run cold
C        G            F         G
 Shallow waters never sank so low
Bb                              C     G
  I thought I'd drown and you'd never know
         D                  F/C C  G            D
You're a slow river and you run so cold

[ Verse 2]
    D                   C/D
The winter here don't believe in God
    C                                G                  D       G  D/A
The bitter wind just bites through me like a wild dog
        D                                     C/D
I still see your eyes tonight like headlights through the fog
    C                              G              D     G  D/A
But one foot in your door oh that's all I ever got

[ Chorus 2 ]
C    G          D
Slow rivers run cold
C        G            F         G
 Shallow waters never sank so low
Bb                              C     G
  I thought I'd drown and you'd never know
         D                  F/C C  G            D
You're a slow river and you run so cold

[ Bridge ]
G/B                     C
  Chances are you'll re ap pear
D                       Em
  Swim my way in a flood of tears
F                          G
  No place to hide your conscience so
            C                 D         D
You're a sinking ship with no place to go

[ Chorus 3 ]
C    G          D
Slow rivers run cold
C        G            F         G
 Shallow waters never sank so low
Bb                              C     G
  I thought I'd drown and you'd never know
         D                  F/C C  G
You're a slow river and you run so cold

[ Outro ]
C    G          D
Slow rivers run cold
C        G            F         G
 Shallow waters never sank so low
Bb                              C     G
  I thought I'd drown and you'd never know
         D                  F/C C  G    D
You're a slow river and you run so cold