Standing Knee Deep In A River

C Em F G C Em F G C Em F C Friends I could count on I could count on one hand, F G F G with a leftover finger or two, C Em F C I took 'em for granted, let 'em all slip away, F G C F Now where they are I wish I knew, G C Em F C They roll by, just like water F G C F G and I guess we never learn C Em F Go through life, parched and empty C F G standin' knee deep in a river C Em F G and dyin' of thirst C Em F C Sometimes I remember, sweethearts I've known, F G F G Some I've forgotten I suppose, C Em F C One or two still linger, oh and I wonder now, F G C F why I ever let them go, G C Em F C They roll by, just like water, F G C F G and I guess we never learn, C Em F Go through life, parched and empty, C F G standin' knee deep in a river, C Em F G C Em F and dyin' of thirst, > up 1 <2beat>step C# Fm F# C# So the sidewalk is crowded, the city goes by, F# G# F# G# and I rush through another day, C# Fm F# C# and a world full of strangers, turn their eyes to me, F# G# C# F# but I just look the other way, G# C# Fm F# C# They roll by just like water, F# G# C# F# G# and I guess we never learn, C# Fm F# Go through life, parched and empty, C# F# standin' knee deep in a river, G# C# F# and dyin' of thirst, G# C# Fm F# C# They roll by just like water, F# G# C# F# G# and I guess we never learn, C# Fm F# Go through life, parched and empty, C# F# standin' knee deep in a river, G# C# Fm F# G# C# and dyin' of thirst,