Van Morrison - You Don't Pull No Punches, But You Don't Push the River: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "You Don't Pull No Punches, But You Don't Push the River" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn You Don't Pull No Punches, But You Don't Push the River Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Van Morrison
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "You Don't Pull No Punches, But You Don't Push the River" smoothly on your guitar.
Em Cmaj7 Em When you were a child, you were a tomboy Cmaj7 Em Your soul satisfaction Cmaj7 Em Way back in shady lane Cmaj7 Em Do you remember darlin'? Cmaj7 Em And it's the woman in you, and it's Cmaj7 the woman in you Em Cmaj7 Em Give me soul satisfaction Cmaj7 And it takes the child in you to know Em The woman and you are one Em Cmaj7 We're goin' out in the country Cmaj7 To get down to the real soul, I mean the real soul people Em I'm talking about the real soul people Cmaj7 We're goin' out in the country, Em get down to the real soul Cmaj7 We're gettin' out to the west coast Em Shining our light into the days of bloomin' wonder Cmaj7 Em Goin' as much with the river as not, as not Cmaj7 Em I'm goin' as much with the river as not Cmaj7 Em Blake and the Eternals standin' with the Sisters of Mercy Cmaj7 Looking for the Veedon Fleece, yeah Em Cmaj7 William Blake and the Eternals oh standin' with the Sisters of Mercy Em Cmaj7 Looking for the Veedon Fleece, yeah Em Cmaj7 You don't pull no punches Cmaj7 But you don't push the river Em You don't pull no punches Cmaj7 And you don't push the river Em Cmaj7 Yeah, don't pull no punches Em And you don't push the river Cmaj7 Em Goin' as much with the river as not Cmaj7 Em We're goin' out in the west, down to the cathedrals Cmaj7 Em We're goin' out in the west, down to the beaches Cmaj7 Em And the Sisters of Mercy behind the sun, Cmaj7 behind the sun Em And William Blake and the Sisters of Mercy Cmaj7 Em Looking for the Veedon Fleece Em You don't pull no punches, goin' west Cmaj7 Goin' much with the river as not Em With the river as not, with the river as not, goin' as much, Cmaj7 Em Goin' as much with the river as not, no, ah Cmaj7 You don't pull no punches Cmaj7 But you don't push the river Em Cmaj7 You don't pull no punches Em But you don't push the river Cmaj7 You don't pull no punches Em But you don't push the river Cmaj7 You don't pull no punches Cmaj7 But you don't push the river Em Cmaj7 And we was contemplating Baba, William Blake and the Eternals Em Goin' down to the Sisters of Mercy Cmaj7 Looking for the Veedon Fleece Em Cmaj7 Looking for the Veedon Fleece Em Looking for the Veedon Fleece Cmaj7 You don't pull no punches, but ya, you don't Em push the river Cmaj7 You don't pull no punches, but ya, you don't Em push the river, no Cmaj7 Em You don't pull no punches, but ya, you don't push Cmaj7 Em Cmaj7 the river Em You don't push the river | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsCmaj7  Em  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar 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 "You Don't Pull No Punches, But You Don't Push the River" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "You Don't Pull No Punches, But You Don't Push the River" by Van Morrison.