River Of Light

Gordon Lightfoot - River Of Light ## NOTE: ~ = Bass Walk-Down from G to Em ## CAPO: 4th Fret [INTRO:]    A7sus4      /-   Dsus2- [VERSE 1:] Heading off on a river at peace in the cool of an evening   Heading off on a river of light     be part of a river at night    Nice to be on a river sometimes like a June bug travelling   Heading off on a ribbon of song been away from the river too long   Good to be on a river somewhere like a milkweed travelling   Heading off on a ribbon of dreams    Be a part of a river it seems [CHORUS:] Can you tell me how long must I travel on       I won’t be looking up old friends I won’t be looking up old friends ever again                     [VERSE 2:] I spent my life taking my time and I can’t change anything                                                                    Take look at my river of light      be part of river at night Nice to be on a river at peace like a June bug travelling                                 Gmaj7                 A7sus4            D Heading off on a river at last      my tears will be all in the past Good to be on a river somewhere like a milkweed travelling   Heading down where the water runs deep    Down deep where the fish are asleep now   Can you tell me how long must I  travel on         I won’t be looking up old friends I won’t be looking up old friends ever again                     [VERSE 3:] Trouble don’t mean nothing to me and I had my share of it                                                                      Heading off on river of light     be part of river at night Nice to be on a river at peace in the cool of an evening   Heading off on a silver moonlight    maybe love’ll find me tonight    Good to be on a river somewhere like a milkweed travelling   Heading off on a ribbon of dreams    Be a part of a river it seems [CHORUS:] Can you tell me how long must I travel on   I won’t be looking up old friends I won’t be looking up old friends ever again     Ever again       Ever again