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Chorus:
A
As I went down to the river to pray
E7 A
studying about that good 'ole way
and who will wear the robe and crown
D A
Oh Lord, show me the way.
Verse 1:
E7 A
Oh Sisters let's go down.
D D A
Come on down, don't you want to go down?
E7 A D
Oh sisters let's go down, down to the
A
river to pray.
Chorus:
A
As I went down to the river to pray
E7 A
studying about that good 'ole way
and who will wear the robe and crown
D A
Oh Lord, show me the way.
Verse 2:
E7 A
Oh Brothers let's go down.
D D A
Come on down, don't you want to go down?
E7 A D
Oh brothers let's go down, down to the
A
river to pray.
Chorus:
A
As I went down to the river to pray
E7 A
studying about that good 'ole way
and who will wear the robe and crown
D A
Oh Lord, show me the way.
Verse 3:
E7 A
Oh Fathers let's go down.
D D A
Come on down, don't you want to go down?
E7 A D
Oh fathers let's go down, down to the
A
river to pray.
Chorus:
A
As I went down to the river to pray
E7 A
studying about that good 'ole way
and who will wear the robe and crown
D A
Oh Lord, show me the way.
Verse 3:
E7 A
Oh Children let's go down.
D D A
Come on down, don't you want to go down?
E7 A D
Oh Chidlren let's go down, down to the
A
river to pray.
Chorus:
A
As I went down to the river to pray
E7 A
studying about that good 'ole way
and who will wear the robe and crown
D A
Oh Lord, show me the way.
Verse 5:
E7 A
Oh Children let's go down.
D D A
Come on down, don't you want to go down?
E7 A D
Oh Chidlren let's go down, down to the
A
river to pray.
Chorus:
A
As I went down to the river to pray
E7 A
studying about that good 'ole way
and who will wear the robe and crown
D A
Oh Lord, show me the way.
Verse 6:
E7 A
Oh sinners let's go down.
D D A
Come on down, don't you want to go down?
E7 A D
Oh sinners let's go down, down to the
A
river to pray.
Song History
Published: January 23, 2025
Last Updated: September 10, 2025