Chords with lyrics
I suggest capo at the 2nd fret, if your voice isn't as deep as Richard's.
Intro
C majorC FF G+G C majorC FF G+G
Verse 1
C majorC FF G+G C majorC C FF G+G
Take me with you when you go, down to the river
C majorC FF G+G C majorC C FF G+G
It's the only place I know, where I can forgive her
FF G+G
Take me with you when you go
C majorC A minorAm
I'm tired of living life on hold
FF G+G
Take me with you when you go
Chorus
C majorC A minorAm
Down to the river, Down to the river,
FF G+G
Down to the river, oh I know
C majorC FF G+G C majorC FF G+G
Verse 2
C majorC FF G+G C majorC C FF G+G
Take a walk with me a while, it's quiet by the river
C majorC FF G+G C majorC C FF G+G
Oh, I know that she's gone, but I can's forget her
FF G+G
Take me with you when you go,
C majorC A minorAm
it's the only place I know
FF G+G
We lost the dreams that we once had
C majorC A minorAm
How did our lives turn out so bad?
FF G+G
Take me with you when you go
Chorus
C majorC A minorAm
Down to the river, down to the river,
FF G+G
Down to the river, oh I know
C majorC A minorAm
Down to the river, I can't forget her
FF G+G
I'll stay forever and watch it flow
Lead Instrumental
C majorC FF G+G C majorC FF G+G C majorC FF G+G C majorC FF G+G
Bridge
FF G+G C majorC A minorAm
Take me with you when you go, Lady's bridge is where we know
FF G+G C majorC A minorAm
Now that our lives turned out so bad, we lost the dreams we once had
FF G+G C majorC A minorAm
We can watch the river flow, and maybe make this city slow
FF G+G
Take me with you when you go
Chorus
C majorC A minorAm
Down to the river, down to the river,
FF G+G
down to the river, oh I know
C majorC A minorAm
Down to the river I can't forget her
FF G+G
I'll stay forever and watch it flow
Closing instrumental
C majorC FF G+G C majorC FF G+G C majorC FF G+G C majorC FF G+G C majorC
Another great Richard Hawley song. He should be more popular!