Artist: Ben Howard
Song: Rivers In Your Mouth
Tuning: Capo 2
[Verse]
F
Hold it in love
Am G F
The river in your mouth is pouring out
F
Water takes the
Am G F
Shape of all that it surrounds
F
Yeah I know
Am G F
I've been trying so hard to keep in time
Am G F
With all of the hours in your day
[Instrumental]
Am G F
[Chorus]
F
Hold it in babe
Am G F
Who let you out among the crowd?
F
Not like that
Am G F
These streets will tear you down
How it is
Am G F
Under my skin, now you are
Am G F
Pictures of all you’ll ever be
[Instrumental]
Am G F
[Verse]
G Am G F
I am not myself
C
Today
G Am G F
I am not feeling
C F
Okay
F
Hold it in love
Am G F
The river in your mouth is pouring out
Water takes the
Am G F
Shape of all that it surrounds
Yeah I know
Am G F
I been trying so hard to keep in time
Am G F
With all of the sounds that you make
Am G F
[Chorus]
F
Hold it in babe
Am G F
Come at you from both sides of your mind
Thick and thin these
Am G F
Walls you’ll always stand behind
Are sick and tired
Am G F
Oh I beg for the world to change
But it don’t
Am G F
Oh I lean on you and that’s the thing
[Instrumental]
Am G F
[Verse]
G Am G F
I am not myself
C
Today
G Am G F
I am not feeling
C F
Okay
Am
And you
G F
Showed me hope amidst the harlequins in spring
Am
And you
G F
Told me life was learning how to be your friend
[Instrumental]
Am G F