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Blood Red River  Beth Orton

From her album Central Reservation
(Simple picking pattern easy to work out)
Intro:
[Bm] [D]  
[Bm] [D]  
Verse 1:
[Bm]Took a friend I found
Cross some [D]blood red river
[Bm]Never did find my way home
In [D]time to forgive her
Pre-Chorus 1:
[Bm]Why must people [D]always want what [F#]they can't [F#7]have
[Bm]Why must people [D]always grab what [F#]they'd never [F#7]grasp
Chorus:
[Bm]How did we get so far
[D]How did we move so [F#]fast away
From the [F#7]lilac-lillied lake[Bm]
I'm [D]sure we used to [F#]stay
Is it [F#7]only a dream away
[Bm] [D] [F#] [F#7]  
Verse 2:
Took a raft I found
Cross some blood red river
Never did find my way home
In time for my dinner
Pre-Chorus 2:
Why must people always want what they never have
Why is it a crime to miss a part of you that's bled
Chorus
[Bm] [D] [F#] Only a dream away ...
[Bm] [D] [F#] Away ... yeah
[Bm] [D] [F#]  
Verse 3:
Lost a friend I found
Down some blood red river
Never did find my way home
In time to forget her
Pre-Chorus 3:
Why must people always want what they can't have
Why must people always take but forget to ask
Chorus
[Bm] [D] only a dre[F#]am ... only a dream away
[Bm] [D] aw[F#]ay ... yeah
[Bm] [D] [F#] [Bm]  

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