Down by
the river
1. Be on my side, I'll be on your side, baby,
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there is no reason for you to hide.
Em A
It's so hard for me stayin' here all alone,
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when you could be takin' me for a ri...ide,
yeah, yeah.
She could drag me over the rainbow ,
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and send me away.
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G D DA
Down
by the river, I shot my baby.
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Down
by the river, dead, ooh, shot her dead.
2. You take my hand, I'll take your hand,
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together we may get away.
Em A
This much madness is too much sorrow,
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it's
impossible to make it tod...ay, yeah,
ooh, ooh, yeah.