Down By The Riverside chords by Mahalia Jackson

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Beginner

Key: C majorC

♫ Verse 1:
   C majorC       FF     C majorC
I'm gonna lay down my burden,
   C majorC       G+G     C majorC
Down by the riverside.
   C majorC       FF     C majorC
Down by the riverside,
   C majorC       G+G     C majorC
Down by the riverside.
   C majorC       FF     C majorC
I'm gonna lay down my burden,
   C majorC       G+G     C majorC
Down by the riverside.
   C majorC       G+G     C majorC
I'm gonna study war no more.

{Verse 2}
   C majorC       FF     C majorC
I ain't a gonna study war no more,
   C majorC       G+G     C majorC
I ain't a gonna study war no more,
   C majorC       FF     C majorC
I ain't a gonna study war no more,
   C majorC       G+G     C majorC
I ain't a gonna study war no more.

Well, I'm gonna put on my long white robe,
   C majorC       FF     C majorC
Down by the riverside.
   C majorC       G+G     C majorC
Down by the riverside,
   C majorC       FF     C majorC
Down by the riverside.
   C majorC       G+G     C majorC
I'm gonna put on my long white robe,
   C majorC       G+G     C majorC
Down by the riverside.
   C majorC       G+G     C majorC
I'm gonna study war no more.

{Verse 3}
   C majorC       FF     C majorC
I ain't a gonna study war no more,
   C majorC       G+G     C majorC
I ain't a gonna study war no more,
   C majorC       FF     C majorC
I ain't a gonna study war no more,
   C majorC       G+G     C majorC
I ain't a gonna study war no more.

Well, I'm gonna lay down my sword and shield,
   C majorC       FF     C majorC
Down by the riverside.
   C majorC       G+G     C majorC
Down by the riverside,
   C majorC       FF     C majorC
Down by the riverside.
   C majorC       G+G     C majorC
I'm gonna lay down my sword and shield,
   C majorC       G+G     C majorC
Down by the riverside.
   C majorC       G+G     C majorC
I'm gonna study war no more.

{Outro}
   C majorC       FF     C majorC
I ain't a gonna study war no more,
   C majorC       G+G     C majorC
I ain't a gonna study war no more,
   C majorC       FF     C majorC
I ain't a gonna study war no more,
   C majorC       G+G     C majorC
I ain't a gonna study war no more.