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^EmThere's a little girl out lyin^A' on her own S^F#mhe's got a broken he^Bmart ^EmShe's not the kind to take you ^Adown for long ^F#mShe knows and plays it ^Bmsmart (Ah--) A^Emnd if she's c^Aomin' sh^F#me's showed no m^Bmark S^Emhe's heard no w^Ahistle blowin^F#m' from the da^Bmrk ^EmShe feels like le^Aavin' and s^F#mhe don't know w^Bmhy ^EmWithout no bridges she's ^Atrapped, so I sigh

^DDon't cross the ^Griver if you ca^Dn't swim the tid^Ge ^DDon't try denyi^Gn' livin' on^D the other sid^Ge All y^Aour life You were ^Gon yo^Cur ow^Gn

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^BmIf you want you can^G ride my t^Drain ^F#mAnd soon forget the reason that you'r^De leaving ^GYou'll lose yourself and ^Em7then s^Aometi^Dme M^Daybe even sav^D7e yourself some ^Ggrievin'

^Em7Oh, ^Aoh, ^F#m7oh, o^Bmh ^Em7 ^A7 ^D

Don't cross the river if you can't swim the tide Don't try denyin' livin' on the other side Don't cross the river if you can't swim the tide Don't try denyin' livin' on the other side Don't cross the river if you can't swim the tide Don't cross the river if you can't swim the tide Don't cross the river if you can't swim the tide ... OUTTRO Em F# G G# D

America - Dont cross the river