------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE RIVER - The Family Crest ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chords for this wonderful song: https://youtu.be/FQTY5uRcyYw Both the chords and the lyrics are based off of what my friends and I heard from the song. I'm 90%-ish confident this is correct - if you find a mistake, please correct it! Enjoy! [Intro] C Em Am G F G C Em Am G F G F G F G F G C [Verse] C There’s a heart here cast in stone G And there’s a past, dear, I must atone Am Em Oh there were moments I've thrust away F G Now there’s a keeper that I must pay C So here’s the scythe now and here’s the soil G And here’s the seed, dear, that I must toil Am Em F To heal the orchard from the cold, dead earth [Pre Chorus] Dm Well I’m sorry, love, for all I have undone G And I’m sorry, dear, for what I have become [Chorus] C Down to the river we’ll go - to the river we’ll go Down to the river we’ll go - to the river we’ll go F Down to the river we’ll go - to the river we’ll go Down to the river we’ll go - to the river we’ll go C Down to the river we’ll go - to the river we’ll go Em Down to the river we’ll go - to the river we’ll go Am G Down to the river we’ll go - to the river we’ll go F Down [Verse] C Oh these weathered, old hands of mine G They have grown weary over time Am Em This ageing heart now, it’s in the slow F G But, dear, its beating still stands to grow C And oh the years, dear, they’ll be harsh and long G But I will go out and sing your songs Am Em F Over the mountains, on the hills and the streams [Pre Chorus] Dm Oh I’m sorry, love, for all I cannot change G For the moments passed, I’ll gladly take the blame [Bridge] F C Em Am G Oh ohoo-oh oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, you got my heart wrapped up F Am G C Em You know, ohoo-oh oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, I loved you from the start F Am G C Em So go ohoo-oh oooh oh-oh-oh light up the dark, my darling F C Em Dm G Go ohoo-oh oh-oh-oh-oh-oh find a better start, dear C F C F [Chorus] Am Down to the river we’ll go - to the river we’ll go G Down to the river we’ll go - to the river we’ll go F to the river we’ll go - to the river we’ll go Em Down to the river we’ll go - to the river we’ll go Dm Down to the river we’ll go - to the river we’ll go C Down to the river we’ll go - to the river we’ll go Bb Down to the river we’ll go - to the river we’ll go Down to the river we’ll go - to the river we’ll go [Outro] Am G F Em Dm C Bb Am G F Em Dm C Bb Am G F Em Dm C Bb