Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
N.C
As I went down to the river to pray
Studying about that good ol' way
And who shall wear the starry crown
Good Lord, show me the way
O sisters, let's go down
Let's go down, come on down
O sisters, let's go down
Down to the river to pray
E MajorE A augmentedA
O sisters, let's go down
D MajorD A augmentedA
Let's go down, come on down
E MajorE A augmentedA
O sisters, let's go down
D MajorD A augmentedA
Down to the river to pray
Thing 1:
A augmentedA D MajorD X 4
D MajorD
As I went down to the river to pray
A augmentedA D MajorD
Studying about that good ol' way
And who shall wear the robe and crown
A augmentedA G+G D MajorD
Good Lord, show me the way
A augmentedA D MajorD
O brothers, let's go down
Let's go down, come on down
A augmentedA D MajorD
O brothers lets go down
Down to the river to pray
N.C.
O brothers, let's go down
Let's go down, come on down
O brothers lets go down
Down to the river to pray
{Thing 2]
D MajorD G+G X4
G+G G+G
As I went down to the river to pray
D MajorD
Studying about that good ol' way
G+G
And who shall wear the robe and crown
D MajorD C majorC G+G
Good Lord, show me the way
D MajorD G+G
(O fathers) O fathers, let's go down
C majorC G+G
Let's go down, come on down
D MajorD G+G
O fathers, let's go down
C majorC G+G
down to the river to pray
D MajorD E minorEm
(O mothers) O mothers, let's go down
C majorC G+G
Let's go down, come on down
D MajorD E minorEm
O mothers, let's go down
C majorC G+G
down to the river to pray
D MajorD E minorEm
(O sinners) O sinners, let's go down
C majorC G+G
Let's go down, come on down
D MajorD E minorEm
O sinners, let's go down
C majorC G+G
Down to the river to pray
D MajorD E minorEm
Oh sinners lets go down
C majorC
oh come on down
D MajorD E minorEm
just as you are come on down
C majorC G+G
down to the river to pray