Verse 1
E              G#m 
Many rivers to cross 
A        G#7             A 
   But I can't seem to find 
B         E       B/E 
   My way over 
E               G#m 
Wanderin', I am lost 
A       G#7           A 
   As I travel along 
B                      E       E 
   The white cliffs of Dover 
 
Verse 2
      E              G#m 
I got many rivers to cross 
A           G#7        A 
   And it's only my will 
B                  E       B/E 
   That keeps me alive 
          E                     G#m 
I've been licked, washed up for years 
A        G#7             A 
   And I merely survive 
B                E       E 
   Because of my pride 
 
Chorus
A                            E               E4/B E   E4/B E 
   And this loneliness won't leave me alone 
A                          E                 E4/B          E 
   It's such a drag to be on your own 
A                   E5           E/D#      C#m      Bsus4 
   My woman left me,  she didn't say why 
A                           B     Bsus4 
   Well I guess I have to cry 
 
Verse 3
    E              G#m 
Got many rivers to cross 
A           G#7             A 
   But just where to begin 
     B                          E        E 
Yeah,  when you're playin' for time 
              E              G#m 
There've been times I find myself 
A  G#7                       A 
   Thinkin' of committin' some 
B                  E       E 
   Some dreadful crime 
 
Chorus
A                            E               E4/B E   E4/B E 
   And this loneliness won't leave me alone 
A                          E                 E4/B          E 
   It's such a drag to be on your own 
A                                  E5      E/D#       C#m      Bsus4 
   My woman left me, yeah, and she didn't, didn't say why 
A                           B     Bsus4 
   Well I guess I'm gonna cry 
 
Verse 1
      E                 G#m 
I got so many rivers to cross 
A        G#7                 A 
   But I can't seem to find 
B         E       E 
   My way over 
E              G#m 
Wanderin' I am lost 
A       G#m           A 
   As I travel along 
B                      E 
   The white cliffs of Dover 
 
Verse 2
      E                 G#m 
I got so many rivers to cross 
A           G#7           A 
   And it's only my will 
     B                E       E 
Yeah,  that keeps me alive 
          E                     G#m 
I've been licked, washed up for years 
A        G#7             A 
   And I merely survive 
        B                E       E 
Because,  beacause of my pride 
 
Verse 1
             E                 G#m 
There's just so many rivers to cross 
A        G#7                 A 
   But I can't seem to find 
   B             E       E 
No,  find my way over 
E              G#m 
Wanderin' I am lost 
A       G#7           A 
   As I travel along 
B 
   The white cliffs of Dover 
 
Outro
E5       E/D#       C#m       Bsus4 
                                    I got 
Asus2    G#m        F#m       Bsus4           E 
         so many              rivers to cross