Chords for Boney M. - Rivers Of Babylon (ZDF Disco 12.06.1978)
Tempo:
115.2 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
Cm
Gm
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Am]
[G] [C]
[G]
[Dm] [E]
[C] [G#]
[C]
[G] [C]
[D] By
[C]
the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down,
There [G] we will, when we [C] remember Zion.
By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down,
There [G] we will, when we [Cm] remember Zion.
We can't [Gm] carry us away in [C] captivity, [Cm] required [C] from us a song.
Now how shall we sing the Lord's song [G] in a [C] strange [C#] land?
We [C] can't carry us away in captivity, [F]
requiring of [C] us a song.
Now how shall we sing the Lord's song [G] in a [C] strange land?
[G]
[C]
Let the words [G] of our mouth and [C] the meditation [Gm] of our heart be [C] acceptable [G] in thy sight [Em] each night.
[Cm] Let the words [G] of our mouth and the [C] meditation [G] of our heart be [C] acceptable [G] in thy sight each [C] night.
By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down,
There [G] we will, when we remember [C] Zion.
By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down,
There [G] we will, when we remember [C] Zion.
[Cm] Ah, ah, [C] ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah Ah, ah, [G] ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, [C] ah
By [Cm] the rivers of [Fm] Babylon, [C] there we sat down,
[G] There we will, when we remember [C] [Cm]
Zion.
By the [C] rivers of Babylon, there we sat down.
[G] We will, when we [C] remember Zion.
By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down.
[N]
[G] [C]
[G]
[Dm] [E]
[C] [G#]
[C]
[G] [C]
[D] By
[C]
the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down,
There [G] we will, when we [C] remember Zion.
By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down,
There [G] we will, when we [Cm] remember Zion.
We can't [Gm] carry us away in [C] captivity, [Cm] required [C] from us a song.
Now how shall we sing the Lord's song [G] in a [C] strange [C#] land?
We [C] can't carry us away in captivity, [F]
requiring of [C] us a song.
Now how shall we sing the Lord's song [G] in a [C] strange land?
[G]
[C]
Let the words [G] of our mouth and [C] the meditation [Gm] of our heart be [C] acceptable [G] in thy sight [Em] each night.
[Cm] Let the words [G] of our mouth and the [C] meditation [G] of our heart be [C] acceptable [G] in thy sight each [C] night.
By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down,
There [G] we will, when we remember [C] Zion.
By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down,
There [G] we will, when we remember [C] Zion.
[Cm] Ah, ah, [C] ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah Ah, ah, [G] ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, [C] ah
By [Cm] the rivers of [Fm] Babylon, [C] there we sat down,
[G] There we will, when we remember [C] [Cm]
Zion.
By the [C] rivers of Babylon, there we sat down.
[G] We will, when we [C] remember Zion.
By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down.
[N]
Key:
C
G
Cm
Gm
Am
C
G
Cm
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ By _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
the rivers of Babylon, _ _ there we sat _ down, _ _
There [G] we will, _ _ when we [C] remember _ Zion. _
By the rivers of Babylon, _ _ there we sat _ down, _
There [G] we will, _ when we [Cm] remember _ Zion. _ _
We can't [Gm] carry us away in [C] captivity, _ [Cm] required [C] from us a song.
_ Now how shall we sing the Lord's song [G] in a _ _ [C] strange _ [C#] land?
_ _ _ We [C] can't carry us away in captivity, _ _ [F] _
requiring of [C] us a song.
_ Now how shall we sing the Lord's song [G] in a _ _ [C] strange land? _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
Let the words [G] of our mouth and [C] the meditation [Gm] of our heart be [C] acceptable [G] in thy sight [Em] each night.
_ [Cm] Let _ the words [G] of our mouth and the [C] meditation [G] of our heart be [C] acceptable [G] in thy sight each [C] _ night. _
By the rivers of Babylon, _ _ there we sat _ down, _
There [G] we will, _ when we remember [C] _ Zion. _
By the rivers of Babylon, _ _ there we sat _ down,
There _ [G] we will, _ when we remember [C] _ _ Zion. _
[Cm] _ Ah, ah, [C] ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah Ah, _ _ _ _ _ _ ah, [G] ah, ah, ah, ah, _ ah, _ [C] _ ah
By [Cm] the rivers of [Fm] Babylon, [C] there _ _ we sat down, _ _
_ [G] There we will, _ when we remember [C] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
Zion.
By the [C] rivers of Babylon, _ _ there we sat down. _ _
_ _ [G] We will, _ when we [C] remember Zion. _ _
By the rivers of Babylon, _ _ there we sat down. _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ By _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
the rivers of Babylon, _ _ there we sat _ down, _ _
There [G] we will, _ _ when we [C] remember _ Zion. _
By the rivers of Babylon, _ _ there we sat _ down, _
There [G] we will, _ when we [Cm] remember _ Zion. _ _
We can't [Gm] carry us away in [C] captivity, _ [Cm] required [C] from us a song.
_ Now how shall we sing the Lord's song [G] in a _ _ [C] strange _ [C#] land?
_ _ _ We [C] can't carry us away in captivity, _ _ [F] _
requiring of [C] us a song.
_ Now how shall we sing the Lord's song [G] in a _ _ [C] strange land? _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
Let the words [G] of our mouth and [C] the meditation [Gm] of our heart be [C] acceptable [G] in thy sight [Em] each night.
_ [Cm] Let _ the words [G] of our mouth and the [C] meditation [G] of our heart be [C] acceptable [G] in thy sight each [C] _ night. _
By the rivers of Babylon, _ _ there we sat _ down, _
There [G] we will, _ when we remember [C] _ Zion. _
By the rivers of Babylon, _ _ there we sat _ down,
There _ [G] we will, _ when we remember [C] _ _ Zion. _
[Cm] _ Ah, ah, [C] ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah Ah, _ _ _ _ _ _ ah, [G] ah, ah, ah, ah, _ ah, _ [C] _ ah
By [Cm] the rivers of [Fm] Babylon, [C] there _ _ we sat down, _ _
_ [G] There we will, _ when we remember [C] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
Zion.
By the [C] rivers of Babylon, _ _ there we sat down. _ _
_ _ [G] We will, _ when we [C] remember Zion. _ _
By the rivers of Babylon, _ _ there we sat down. _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _