Verse
G#m B
The city I was born in
E F#
I left a long time ago
G#m B
We lost touch
E C#m F#
Grew apart my friend
G#m B
My heart's an old pole dancer
E F#
Troubled romancer, you know
G#m B
It's a subway chancer
E C#m F#
B question with no answer
[Chorus]
G#m B
Come meet me by the river
E F#
See how time it flows
G#m B
I'll meet you by the river
E C#m F#
See how time it flows
[Verse 2]
G#m B
And when we age
E F#
Shed our skin and grow
G#m B
We shed our layers
E C#m F#
Spread our wings and go
G#m B
My heart's an old black panther
E F#
Corrupted financer, you know
G#m B
It's a troubled romancer
E C#m F#
B question with no answer
[Chorus]
G#m B
Come meet me by the river
E F#
See how time it flows
G#m B
I'll meet you by the river
E C#m F#
See how time it flows
[Bridge]
G#m B
Oh now the river runs away but I chase it (yeah)
E F#
Time holds no fear when I turn round to face it (yeah)
G#m B
Oh now the river runs away when I chase it (yeah)
E C#m F#
Time holds no fear when I turn round to face it (yeah)
[Chorus]
G#m B
Come meet me by the river
E F#
See how time it flows
G#m B
I'll meet you by the river
E C#m F#
See how time it flows
[Bridge]
G#m B
Oh now the river runs away but I chase it (yeah)
E F#
Time holds no fear when I turn round to face it (yeah)
G#m B
Oh now the river runs away when I chase it (yeah)
E C#m F#
Time holds no fear when I turn round to face it (yeah)