Verse 1
F#mA
The city I was born in
DE
I left a long time ago
F#mA
We lost touch
DBmE
Grew apart my friend
F#mA
My heart's an old pole dancer
DE
Troubled romancer, you know
F#mA
It's a subway chancer
DBmE
A question with no answer
Chorus
F#mA
Come meet me by the river
DE
See how time it flows
F#mA
I'll meet you by the river
DBmE
See how time it flows
Verse 2
F#mA
And when we age
DE
Shed our skin and grow
F#mA
We shed our layers
DBmE
Spread our wings and go
F#mA
My heart's an old black panther
DE
Corrupted financer, you know
F#mA
It's a troubled romancer
DBE
A question with no answer
Chorus
F#mA
Come meet me by the river
DE
See how time it flows
F#mA
I'll meet you by the river
DBmE
See how time it flows
Bridge
F#mA
Oh now the river runs away but I chase it (yeah)
DE
Time holds no fear when I turn round to face it (yeah)
F#mA
Oh now the river runs away when I chase it (yeah)
DBmE
Time holds no fear when I turn round to face it (yeah)
Chorus
F#mA
Come meet me by the river
DE
See how time it flows
F#mA
I'll meet you by the river
DBmE
See how time it flows
Bridge
F#mA
Oh now the river runs away but I chase it (yeah)
DE
Time holds no fear when I turn round to face it (yeah)
F#mA
Oh now the river runs away when I chase it (yeah)
DBmE
Time holds no fear when I turn round to face it (yeah)