Eddie Vedder - River cross

^GI always thought I’d cross that ^Friver, ^EmThe other side distant n^Fow ^GAs I got close it turned and ^Fwidened, ^EmThe horizon now fading ^Fout Oh dri^Cfting off in the undertow, can’t spot a fi^Fgure on dry land And ^Cafterthoughts of safety when in tr^Futh, none to be had, none to be h^Gad ^{F Em F}

^GI used to tell time by my ^Fshadow, ^Em ‘Til the thunderclouds, they too^Fk the stage ^GThe days will end as do the ^Flight’s rays, ^EmAnother read of the sa^Fme page ^CWide awake through this deepest night, still ^Fwaiting on the sun As the h^Cours seem to multiply, find a ^Fstar and soldier on L^Civing beneath the lion’s paw, knowing n^Fothing can be tamed, can be ta^Gmed ^F Don’t hold ^Cme down Don’t hold ^Fme down ^G Don’t hold ^Fme down Don’t hold ^Cus down Don’t h^Fold me down ^G Share the light, don’t hold us down^F Share the light, don’t hold us dow^Emn Share the light, don’t hold us dow^Fn ^G

Share the light, don’t hold us down^F Share the light, don’t hold us dow^Emn Share the light, don’t hold us dow^Fn ^G Don’t hold us dow^Fn Don’t ho^Emld us down Don’t h^Fold us down ^G