Intro. (D D9 D G C G D D9 D) x2
D G
Though the river flows / Gently to the sea
C G D
He was on the shore / Rooted like a tree
D G
She was here and there / Riding on the waves
C G D
Through it all she heard his call / And gave it all she gave.
A
And though their love
G
was hangin' on a limb
D Em7 D/F# G
She taught him how to dance . . . and start again
A
And though their love
G
was hangin' on a limb
D Em7 D/F# G A
She taught him how to dance.
(Solo) x2
D D9 D G C G D D4 D
E|-2--2-2---2--2-------------------------------------------0h2-2-2-3-2--|
B|--------5------5-3-3-3-3h5-5-------3-3h5-5-5-3-------3-5--------------|
G|-----------------------------2h4-4-------------4-2-2------------------| x2
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D G
And when the melody / Through the window called
C G D
It echoed in the courtyard / And whispered in the halls
D G
He played it through the night / She knew he had to go
C G D
There was something about freedom / He thought he didn't know.
A
And though their love
G
was hangin' on a limb
D Em7 D/F# G
She taught him how to dance . . . and start again
A
And though their love
G
was hangin' on a limb
D Em7 D/F# G A
She taught him how to dance.
(solo) x2
D G
Though the river flowed / Gently to the sea
C G D
He was on the shore / Rooted like a tree
D G
She was here and there / Riding on the waves
C G D
Through it all she heard his call / And gave it all she gave.
A
And though their love
G
was hangin' on a limb
D Em7 D/F# G G
She taught him how to dance . . . and start again
