Like A River
Key: GEnglish
Intro
G Am C G Em C
G Am C G
Verse
It's high on a mountain the warm winds are blowing
And where the winds are Amblowing to Cthere ain't no way of Gknowing
The mountain grass is Emshort Cit's dry and close to Gburning
Crying out for Amwater Cas the season's Gturning
Chorus
The sweet smell of the Empines G Cthe tall western Gcedar
Drifting on the Amwind Cthrough the mountains like a Griver
Am C G
Verse
I've been too long away from this wild open sky
On the concrete trails that Amwind Cthrough the canyons dark and Gwide
The sounds of people Emtalking Cin words of blue and Ggrey
And smells of doors and Amwindows Cclosed against the Gday
Chorus
The sweet smell of the Empines G Cthe tall western Gcedar
Drifting on the Amwind Cthrough the mountains like a Griver
Instrumental
Am C G Em C G Am C G
Verse
Now the dust lies thick and heavy where my feet are falling
There's nothing but the Amsound Cof the jaybirds Gcalling
My mind Emgrows dry Emand D6thirsty C Gas the memories linger
Drifting on the Amwind Cthrough the mountains like a Griver
Chorus
The sweet smell of the Empines G Cthe tall western Gcedar
Drifting on the Amwind Cthrough the mountains like a Griver
Instrumental
Em C G Am C G (4x)
Chorus
The sweet smell of the Empines G Cthe tall western Gcedar
Drifting on the Amwind Cthrough the mountains like a Griver
The sweet smell of the Empines G Cthe tall western Gcedar
Drifting on the Amwind Cthrough the mountains like a Griver
Am C G