[Intro]
<b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Dsus2</b>
<b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Dsus2</b> <b class="chord">Am</b>
[Verse 1]
<b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">C</b>
Down by the river, by the boats
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Dsus2</b>
Where everybody goes to be alone
<b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">C</b>
Where you won't see any rising sun
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Dsus2</b> <b class="chord">Am</b>
Down to the river we will run______
[Verse 2]
<b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">C</b>
When by the water we drink to the dregs
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Dsus2</b>
Look at the stones on the riverbed
<b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">C</b>
I can tell from your eyes
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Dsus2</b> <b class="chord">Am</b>
You've never been by the riverside______
[Verse 3]
<b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">C</b>
Down by the water the riverbed
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Dsus2</b>
Somebody calls you, somebody says
<b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">C</b>
Swim with the current and float away
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Dsus2</b> <b class="chord">Am</b>
Down by the river e-veryday______
[Chorus]
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">Dsus2</b> <b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
Oh my God, I see how everything is torn in the river deep
<b class="chord">Fmaj7</b> <b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">Dsus2</b> <b class="chord">F</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">Am</b>
And I don't know why I go the way down by the riverside
[Verse 4]
<b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">C</b>
When that old river runs past your eyes
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Dsus2</b>
To wash off the dirt on the riverside
<b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">C</b>
Go to the water so very near
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Dsus2</b> <b class="chord">Am</b>
The river will be your eyes and ears______
[Verse 5]
<b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">C</b>
I walk to the borders on my own
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Dsus2</b>
Fall in the water just like a stone
<b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">C</b>
Chilled to the marrow in them bones
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Dsus2</b> <b class="chord">Am</b>
Why do I go here all alone?______
[Chorus]
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">Dsus2</b> <b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
Oh my God, I see how everything is torn in the river deep
<b class="chord">Fmaj7</b> <b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">Dsus2</b> <b class="chord">F</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">Am</b>
And I don't know why I go the way down by the riverside
<b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">Dsus2</b> <b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
Oh my God, I see how everything is torn in the river deep
<b class="chord">Fmaj7</b> <b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">Dsus2</b> <b class="chord">F</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">Am</b>
And I don't know why I go the way down by the riverside
[Outro]
<b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
Oh, oh, (Ooh Ooh) I___
<b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">D</b>
Oh, oh, (Ooh Ooh) I___
<b class="chord">Am</b> <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
Oh, oh, (Ooh Ooh) I___
<b class="chord">Dsus2</b> <b class="chord">F</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">Am</b>
Down by the riverside
<b class="chord">Dsus2</b> <b class="chord">F</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">Am</b>
Down by the riverside