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Down By The River  Chords by Neil Young

Down By The River chords by Neil Young (Ver. 2)

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Down By The River chords
Neil Young

Em Em7* A  Em Em7 A

Em    Em7           A                      Em          Em7        A
Be on my side, I'll be on your side, baby, there is no reason for you
to hide

Em      Em7      A                          Em                Em7    A
It's so hard for me stay'in here all alone, when you could be takin' me
      Cmaj7 Bm
for a ride
Cmaj7             Bm                C            Bm   D
She could drag me over the rainbow, and send me away
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G    D      A      G D       A
Down by the river, I shot my baby
G    D      A      Em Em7     A        Em Em7 A
Down by the river, dead, ooh, shot her dead

Em       Em7      A                    Em       Em7         A
You take my hand, I'll take your hand, together we may get away
Em        Em7        A                Em   Em7           A       Cmaj7 Bm
This much madness is too much sorrow, it's impossible to make it today
Cmaj7             Bm                C            Bm  D
She could drag me over the rainbow, and send me away

G    D      A      G D       A
Down by the river, I shot my baby
G    D      A      Em Em7     A        Em Em7 A
Down by the river, dead, ooh, shot her dead

Em    Em7           A                      Em          Em7        A
Be on my side, I'll be on your side, baby, there is no reason for you
to hide

Em      Em7      A                          Em                Em7    A
It's so hard for me stay'in here all alone, when you could be takin' me
      Cmaj7 Bm
for a ride
Cmaj7             Bm                C            Bm   D
She could drag me over the rainbow, and send me away

G    D      A      G D       A
Down by the river, I shot my baby
G    D      A
Down by the river
G    D      A      G D       A
Down by the river, I shot my baby
G    D      A
Down by the river
G    D      A      G D       A
Down by the river, I shot my baby
G    D      A
Down by the river

G    D      A      G D       A
Down by the river, I shot my baby

* Em7 = A string, 2nd fret, D string, 2nd fret, B string, 3rd fret

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