Key: D
Introduction:
D/F# G D Bm7
There ain't no gold in this river
D/F# G
That I've been washin' my hands in forever
D Bm7
I know there is hope in these waters
A
But I can't bring myself to swim
G
When I am drowning in this silence
Baby, let me in
Em
I was still a child
D/F# G
Didn't get the chance to
D Bm7 A
Feel the world around me
D/F# Em D/F# G
I had no time to choose what I chose to do
D
So go easy on me
Bm7 A/F# G D Bm7
There ain't no room for things to change
A G
When we are both so deeply stuck in our ways
D Bm7
You can't deny how hard I have tried
A G
I changed who I was to put you both first
But now I give up
Em
I was still a child
D/F# G
Didn't get the chance to
D Bm7 A
Feel the world around me
D/F# Em D/F# G
Had no time to choose what I chose to do
D Bm7 D/F# G
So go easy on me
Instrumental
D/F# Em
I was still a child
D/F# G
I didn't get the chance to
A/F# Bm7 A
Feel the world around me
D/F# Em D/F# G
I had no time to choose what I chose to do
D
So go easy on me