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(C)Ev ’ry bod y tells me it’s ’bout (D)time that I moved on, that I (Em)need to learn to light en up and (D)learn how to be young.
But (C)my heart is a val ley, it’s so (D)shal low and man made, I’m (Em)scared to death if I let you in that you’ll (D)see I’m just a fake.
(C)Some times I feel lone ly in the arms it’s of way your too touch late, that but I (Em)I nev know er meant that’s just to hurt me ’cause you noth or ing (D)ev er is e nough.
Con (C)When si I der this was a child my a po I lo gy grew I up know it’s (D)by years the Ri in ver ad vance Lea but there I’d was (Em)some thing in the wa ter, now that (D)some nev er get thing’s in the me.
chance.
Oh, I can’t go (D)back,
but the reeds are grow ing out of my fin ger tips, I can’t go (D)back
to the ri ver.
But it’s in my (D)roots, in my veins, it’s in my (Em)blood and I stain ev ’ry (D)heart that I use to heal the pain.
Oh, it’s in my (D)roots, in my veins, it’s in my (Em)blood and I stain ev ’ry (D)heart that I use to heal the pain.
So I blame it on the (D)Ri ver Lea, the Ri ver Lea, the (Em)Ri ver Lea.
Yeah, I blame it on the (D)Ri ver Lea, the Ri ver Lea, the (A)Ri ver Lea.
(C)I should prob ’ly tell you now be fore it’s of way your too touch late, that but I (Em)I nev know er meant that’s just to hurt me ’cause you noth or ing (D)lie straight to your face.
Con (C)When si I der this was a child my a po I lo gy grew I up know it’s (D)by years the Ri in ver ad vance Lea but there I’d was (Em)ra ther say it now in case I (D)some nev er get thing’s in the me.
chance.
No, I can’t go (D)back,
but the reeds are grow ing out of my fin ger tips, I can’t go (D)back
to the ri ver.
But it’s in my (D)roots, in my veins, it’s in my (Em)blood and I stain ev ’ry (D)heart that I use to heal the pain.
Oh, it’s in my (D)roots, in my veins, it’s in my (Em)blood and I stain ev ’ry (D)heart that I use to heal the pain.
So I blame it on the (D)Ri ver Lea, the Ri ver Lea, the (Em)Ri ver Lea.
Yeah, I blame it on the (D)Ri ver Lea, the Ri ver Lea, the (A)Ri ver Lea.
(A)Ri ver Lea.
So I blame it on the (D)Ri ver Lea, the Ri ver Lea, the (Em)Ri ver Lea.
Yeah I blame it on the (D)Ri ver Lea, the Ri ver Lea, the (A)Ri ver Lea.
(D)Ri ver Lea,
(Em)Ri ver Lea,
(D)Ri ver Lea,
(A)Ri ver Lea.
(D)Ri ver Lea,
(Em)Ri ver Lea,
(D)Ri ver Lea,
(A)Ri ver Lea.
(CN.C.)Ri ver Lea,
Ri ver Lea.
(CN.C.)Ri ver Lea,
Ri ver Lea.
This page shows “River Lea” by Adele in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 80 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.