Muddy River tab by Johnny Rivers

Muddy River:Johnny Rivers.
41 on BB Hot
100 on U/A Records in 1969.


INTRO: Bbm..Ab Gb F

#1.
Bbm                          Gb
Life is like a mighty river, rolling on
          Bbm
and on forever.
Bbm              Ab     Gb
Growing as we go along, shadows deep in
             F
minds become strong-ong-ong-ong-ong.

CHORUS:
Bbm
Roll along muddy river, roll, your dirty

water cannot taint your soul.
Gb                                   Eb
Roll along, roll along, till you are free,
                Ab         Bbm
in the peaceful sea..yeah, yeah, now.


INTERLUDE: Bbm..Ab Gb F

#2.
Bbm                Db         Gb
When life has it uncertainty, there's a
                  Bbm
place I'd like to be.
                Ab           Gb
Waiting for the sun at dawn, listening to
            F
the river's song-ong-ong-ong-ong.

CHORUS:
Bbm
Roll along muddy river, roll, your dirty

water can't taint your soul.
Gb                                   Eb
Roll along, roll along, till you are free,
                Ab
in the peaceful sea.

CHORUS:
Bbm
Roll along muddy river, roll, your dirty

water cannot taint your soul.
Gb                                   Eb   Ab
Roll along, roll along, till you are free-eeee
G
free-ee-ee-ee-ee-ee.

CHORUS:
Cm
Roll along muddy river, roll, your dirty

water cannot taint your soul.
Ab                                   F
Roll along, roll along, till you are free-
       Bbm
freeee-yeah, now.

OUTRO:
Gb    Db         Gb                  Eb
Roll along, roll along, till you are free.

...Bbm Gb...(Fade.)



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