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Date: Mon, 17 Jul 1995 00:05:47 -0400 (EDT)
From: Arleen Myers 
Subject: CRD: That Was a River, by Collin Raye

That Was a River
(Susan Longacre/Rick Giles; as sung by Collin Raye)


(G)             C (x32010@1)    D (xx0232@1)                   C (x32010@1)    GI've (320003@1)seen that look before; here comes that doubt again
                C (x32010@1)    D (xx0232@1)                C (x32010@1)    GYou (320003@1)think that girl we saw was more than just a friend
G (320003@1)        Em (022000@1)                    CYes (x32010@1)there was a time I thought she had it all
               D (xx0232@1)                        C (x32010@1)       GShe (320003@1)meant the world to me, back when the world was small


            C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1)            C (x32010@1)GThat (320003@1)was a river, this is the ocean
            C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1)            C (x32010@1)GThat (320003@1)never carried this much emotion
            C (x32010@1)                GNothing (320003@1)compares to this deep devotion
            C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1)            C (x32010@1)GThat (320003@1)was a river, this is the ocean


Key change (up a whole step)

                D (xx0232@1)   E (022100@1)           D (xx0232@1)         AThe (x02220@1)love we've had before can never change this one
              D (xx0232@1)    E (022100@1)                D (xx0232@1)     AWe're (x02220@1)not imprisoned by the past we've brought along
          F#m (244222@1)                      DIt's (xx0232@1)just you and me, just one ship in the night
                     E (022100@1)              D (xx0232@1)    AThere (x02220@1)are no boundaries, there is no end in sight


            D (xx0232@1)E (022100@1)            D (xx0232@1)AThat (x02220@1)was a river, this is the ocean
            D (xx0232@1)E (022100@1)            D (xx0232@1)AThat (x02220@1)never carried this much emotion
            D (xx0232@1)                ANothing (x02220@1)compares to this deep devotion
            D (xx0232@1)E (022100@1)            D (xx0232@1)AThat (x02220@1)was a river, this is the ocean

           D (xx0232@1)                   ANothing (x02220@1)compares to this deep devotion
            D (xx0232@1)E (022100@1)             D (xx0232@1)AThat (x02220@1)was a river, this is the ocean
            D (xx0232@1)E (022100@1)             D (xx0232@1)AThat (x02220@1)was a river, this is the ocean.

transcribed by Arleen Myers (myera@ils.unc.edu) June '95
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