Hold Back The River Uke tab by James Bay

Intro:

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Repeat Intro twice for Verse 1 (listening to song to get the rhythm correct):

Tried to keep you close to me,
But life got in between
Tried to square not being there
But think that I should have been

Chorus:

Bb
Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes
Bb
Hold back the river so I
F
Can stop for a minute and see where you hide
F                    C
Hold back the river, hold back

*Play this little bit before Verse 2*

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Verse 2:

Dm   F      Bb        F
Once upon a different life
   Bb       F                 C
We rode our bikes into the sky

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    Dm     F      Bb         F
But now we crawl against the tide
      Bb      F                   C
Those distant days are flashing by

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Chorus (twice):

Bb
Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes
Bb
Hold back the river so I
F
Can stop for a minute and see where you hide
F                    C
Hold back the river, hold back

Bb
Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes
Bb
Hold back the river so I
F
Can stop for a minute and see where you hide
F                    C
Hold back the river, hold back

Intro (is played for the Hold oho, oho, oho bit):

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Bridge:

F                                    Bb
Lonely water, lonely water won't you let us wander
Gm
Let us hold each other
F                                    Bb
Lonely water, lonely water won't you let us wander
Gm
Let us hold each other

Chorus (twice):

Bb
Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes
Bb
Hold back the river so I
F
Can stop for a minute and see where you hide
F                    C
Hold back the river, hold back

Bb
Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes
Bb
Hold back the river so I
F
Can stop for a minute and see where you hide
F                    C
Hold back the river, hold back

Bridge:

F                                    Bb
Lonely water, lonely water won't you let us wander
Gm
Let us hold each other
F                                    Bb
Lonely water, lonely water won't you let us wander
Gm
Let us hold each other

Intro (with few last notes removed):

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