Key: B
Introduction:
Bm7 D
Counting the winters, numb to the cold
Bm7 D
Searching the valley, for secrets untold
Bm7 D
The mountains are children, to someone so old
C9 G/B D
A king without kingdom or throne
C9 G/B D
Digging the mud and the stone
Bm7
All men have left here
D
But you have remained
Bm7 D
At the banks of the river, forever the same
Bm7 D
Though no water flows here, the memory stays
C9 G/B D
As long as it stays you are here
C9 G/B D
Heart broken year after year
D D7M G D D7M G D
People running away, running like strangers day after day
G D
Leave him alone
A7 Bm A Bm C9 Bm A Bm G D
Golden river running from her home
Bm7 D
The sun was an altar, before reaching out
Bm7 D
And raised up the dagger, that hung from his belt
Bm7 D
He cursed his disillusion and the sadness he felt
C9 G/B D C9 G/B D
Weeping at what he'd become, just a fool in the gold of the sun
D D7M G D D7M G D
People running away, running like strangers day after day
G D
Leave him alone
A7 Bm A Bm C9 Bm A Bm G D
Golden river running from her home
A Bm C9 Bm A G D
Golden river running from her home
A Bm C9 Bm A G D
Golden river running from her home
A Bm C9 Bm A G D
Golden river running from her home