Ride Across The River
Dire StraitsAbout this Song
Learn to play "Ride Across The River" by Dire Straits (1985). Key of C at 143 BPM. Chords: Em, D, C, Bm, G, B. Interactive chord timeline for piano and guitar on PopSongChordBook.
Song Structure
This song has 10 sections: INTRO → VERSE 1 → CHORUS → VERSE 2 → CHORUS → INSTRUMENTAL → VERSE 3 → CHORUS → INTRO → OUTRO
INTRO
VERSE 1
CHORUS
VERSE 2
CHORUS
INSTRUMENTAL
VERSE 3
CHORUS
INTRO
OUTRO
introversechorusinstrumentaloutro
Chord Progressions
These are the chord sequences for each part of the song:
INTRO & VERSE
Em D Em | C D Bm Em D | B
OUTRO
A D Em
CHORUS
C Am D Bm C D Em
Chords Used in This Song
9 unique chords appear in this song:
EmDCBmGBAmCmA
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the key of "Ride Across The River" by Dire Straits?
"Ride Across The River" is in the key of C.
What is the tempo of "Ride Across The River"?
The tempo of "Ride Across The River" is 143 BPM.
When was "Ride Across The River" by Dire Straits released?
"Ride Across The River" by Dire Straits was released in 1985.
Does "Ride Across The River" require a capo?
No capo is needed to play "Ride Across The River".
What chords do I need for "Ride Across The River"?
The chords in "Ride Across The River" are: Em, D, C, Bm, G, B, Am, Cm, A.
What are the chorus chords of "Ride Across The River"?
The chorus chords of "Ride Across The River" are: C Am D Bm C D Em.