Radical Face - Rivers in the Dust: Ukulele Chords
Learn to play "Rivers in the Dust" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Rivers in the Dust ukulele chords and lyrics
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Rivers in the Dust" smoothly on your ukulele.
D#m G# The sweat cuts rivers in the dust B On your face D#m While the wheels beneath complain G# The wind still whistles through the haze B The sun shines like a razor blade C# And the bones of crops and banknotes pave the way D#m C# B C# The highways are lined with graves D#m C# B C# Like the fingernails of giants D#m C# B C# Like blood pulled through a vein D#m C# B C# We rush the west in silence D#m C# B C# And I am not the one you wanted here D#m C# B C# But I will fill my post D#m C# B C# Heaven's touch is often out of reach D#m C# B To those who want it most C# B You wear a rose from yesterday F# C# Like the world is green and overgrown B And I wear a handkerchief around my mouth F# C# To keep the dust and ashes out B F# I dream a glass of water C# With you dreaming of the sea B And I watch my feet and you would watch the sky F# C# D#m And we would wonder why our eyes no longer meet D#m It was hard to call the thing we saw a storm C# Like it had climbed from the pages of some novel B And the sheets of dust hit everything like waves against the rocks A#7 It was morning but I'd be damned if I could tell D#m And you would hold my hand and close your eyes G# And I didn't mind B When hell bears its teeth D#m You learn your place and this god forsaken sun could be the moon G# For all it provides B Eyes are on the road A#7 Before it disappears again | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA#7  C#  D#m  F#  G#  B  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Rivers in the Dust" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Rivers in the Dust" by Radical Face.