Chords for Burnin Spear - Down by the River Side

Tempo:
145.55 bpm
Chords used:

G

Em

A

E

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Burnin Spear - Down by the River Side chords
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[Em]
[G]
[Em]
[G]
[Em]
[G]
[G]
[Em] [A]
[G]
[A]
[G]
[Em]
[G]
[Em]
[A] [B] [G]
[Em]
Yeah.
[G]
She could be from Jamaica.
She [Bm] [G]
could be from [Em]
Jamaica.
I know.
I love her.
[Em] I love her.
I [G] love her so.
I really, really want her to [Em] know.
[G]
[Em]
[A] [G]
I love her.
[Em]
[G]
[Em]
[G]
[G]
[Em]
[G]
Don't break [Em] this heart that's loving you.
Don't break [E] this heart that's [A] loving you.
[G]
Neither, [Em] neither tear it apart.
I [G]
love you.
[Em] For years and years.
[G]
I will hold [Em] you tight [A] [Em] tonight.
[G]
Have [Em] something real nice to say.
[G]
Have [Em] something real nice to say.
[G]
[Em]
[A] [Gm] The beautiful, [G] [Em] beautiful river.
[G]
Down [E]
by the river [A] side.
[G] Down by the beautiful, beautiful river.
[Em]
[G]
I love her.
I love her.
[Em] I love her.
[G]
[Em]
Down by, down by, down by [Em] the river.
Down [G]
by, down by, down by the river.
Beautiful, beautiful, [E] beautiful, [Em] beautiful, [G] beautiful.
River, river, [Em] river, river, river.
[G]
Yes, even the blackest [Em] burning man, come at this man.
River, river, river, river, river.
[G]
Yes, man.
[Em]
[A] [G]
Easy, easy.
[Em]
[A] Seeing that man in so cool.
[G]
Down by the river side.
[Em] Swimming the ocean [A] like we never swim before.
[G]
Bright blood Africa, [Em] Africa bright blood.
[A] Oh, joy, [G] majesty, say I know all things.
All your [E] thoughts, mind, [A] thinking, meditation.
[Gm]
Free Africa.
[G]
[E] Rust of [Am] our land.
[Em] Yes, [G] I, [D] [Em] I, I.
[Am] [G]
[G]
[Em] Rust of [Am] our sea.
One heart.
Key:  
G
2131
Em
121
A
1231
E
2311
Am
2311
G
2131
Em
121
A
1231
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[A] _ _ [B] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ Yeah.
_ [G] _ _ _ _
She could be from _ _ Jamaica.
She [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _ _
could _ be from _ [Em] _ _
Jamaica. _ _ _ _ _ _
I know.
_ I love her. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] I love her.
_ _ _ I [G] love her so. _
_ _ _ _ I really, really want her to [Em] know.
_ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
I love her.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ Don't break [Em] this heart that's loving you. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Don't break [E] this heart that's [A] loving you.
_ _ [G] _ _
_ _ Neither, _ [Em] neither tear it apart.
I _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ love you.
_ [Em] For years and years.
_ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ I will hold [Em] you tight _ [A] _ [Em] tonight.
_ [G] _ _
_ _ Have _ [Em] something real nice to say.
_ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ Have _ [Em] something real nice to say.
_ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [Gm] The beautiful, _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] beautiful river.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ Down [E] _
by the river [A] _ side.
[G] _ Down by the beautiful, beautiful river.
[Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ I love her.
I love her.
[Em] I love her. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Down by, down by, _ down by [Em] the river.
Down _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ by, _ down by, down by the river.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Beautiful, _ beautiful, _ [E] beautiful, _ [Em] beautiful, _ _ _ [G] beautiful.
_ _ River, river, [Em] river, river, river.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ Yes, even the blackest [Em] burning man, come at this man.
River, river, _ river, river, river. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ Yes, man.
_ [Em] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
Easy, easy.
_ _ [Em] _ _
_ [A] Seeing that man in so cool.
[G] _
Down by the river side.
_ _ [Em] Swimming the ocean [A] like we never swim before.
[G] _ _
_ Bright blood Africa, [Em] Africa bright blood.
[A] Oh, joy, [G] majesty, say I know all things.
All your [E] thoughts, mind, _ [A] thinking, meditation.
[Gm] _ _
Free Africa.
_ _ [G] _ _
[E] Rust of [Am] our land.
[Em] Yes, _ [G] I, _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] I, I.
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ Rust of [Am] our sea. _
One heart. _ _ _ _ _

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