Uploaded June 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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What an iconic song. 💙 

According to The Boss himself, he wrote The River to pay tribute to older folk music. We can definitely hear that strong influence here, eh?

The chord structure in this song isn't too complicated. Even advancing beginners should be able to play it! 🎊

Up for learning it? Head over to justinguitar.com/songs/bruce-springsteen-the-river-chords-tabs-guitar-lesson-sg-013 - you can even get verified tabs and chord + lyrics to make your life easier. 😃

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