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Bamboo by Peter, Paul And Mary

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Key: E

Intro:

E   D   E  D


Verse 1:
    E
You take a stick of bamboo
    D
You take a stick of bamboo
    E
You take a stick of bamboo
    D
You throw it in the water
E   D   E
Oh, oh, Hanaah


Verse 2:
E
You take a stick of bamboo
    D
You take a stick of bamboo
    E
You take a stick of bamboo
    D
You throw it in the water
E   D   E
Oh, oh, Hanaah

Chorus:
   D            E
River, she come down
   D            E
River, she come down


Verse 3:
E
You travel on the river
    D
You travel on the river
    E
You travel on the river
    D
You travel on the water
E   D   E
Oh, oh, Hanaah


Verse 4:
E
You travel on the river
    D
You travel on the river
    E
You travel on the river
    D
You travel on the water
E   D   E
Oh, oh, Hanaah


Chorus:
   D            E
River, she come down
   D            E
River, she come down


Verse 5:
E
My home's across the river
   D
My home's across the river
   E
My home's across the river
   D
My home's across the water
E   D   E
Oh, oh, Hanaah


Verse 6:
E
My home's across the river
   D
My home's across the river
   E
My home's across the river
   D
My home's across the water
E   D   E
Oh, oh, Hanaah


Chorus:
   D            E
River, she come down
   D            E
River, she come down


Verse 7:
E
You take a stick of bamboo
    D
You take a stick of bamboo
    E
You take a stick of bamboo
    D                 E
You throw it in the water

Bamboo Chords Info

Published: January 9, 2025

Last Updated: August 3, 2026

Chords: E, D