A River Runs Between

Intro: Em D Em (x2) Em Into harbour we sailed on the incoming tide G B Our fishing nets full of sardine Em D Em One town to the starboard, and one to the port D Em And a river runs between Em On the quayside she stood with her basket in hand G B Such beauty I??ve never since seen Em D Em And she on the west bank, and me on the east D Em And a river runs between G D And as we haul away, I??m still in yesterday Em G D Everything??s changed with the turn of the tide G D I paid the ferryman, anchors aweigh again Em G D My love for her I did never confide Em D Em Because a river runs between Instrumental: (verse chords) Em The bridge builders came with their concrete and stone G B Resistance they hadn??t foreseen Em D Em One town has the money, the other the sun D Em And a river runs between G D And as we haul away, I??m still in yesterday Em G D Everything??s changed with the turn of the tide G D I paid the ferryman, anchors aweigh again Em G D My love for her I did never confide G D And as we haul away, I??m still in yesterday Em G D Everything??s changed with the turn of the tide G D She??s way above me, my bride she will never be Em G D A bridge doesn??t change things that happen to us Em D Em And a river runs between Em So now there??s a path from the east to the west G B And a pretty young maid of eighteen Em D Em But a lifetime of conflict, the two towns divide D Em And a river runs between D Em And a river runs between