Chords for Johnnie Taylor - Woman across the river

_ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ I crossed the [Gm] river, _
[F] _ _ _ _ a good woman [F] cried, _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _
all because _ [Gm] _ _
[F] a _ _ _ _ foolish man had lied. _
_ _ _ _ She gave up all she had _ _ _ to show how much she cared.
[G] _ _ _ _ [G] He told so many lies, now my man's bones are back. _ _
[F] That woman who crossed the river, _ _ _ that woman who crossed [G] the river, _ _ _ [C] was mine, _ [D] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [D] _
[C] was _ mine. _ _
_ _ Until _ _ _ word _ _ got around _ that I [F] had killed her. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[C] _ The men came running, _ they came [F] running from near and far.
[F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I've been such a fool, _ I never, never, never, never, never, never, never know. _ _ _
[G] But the man _ _ that's got her now, _ _ he's a rocket, _ _ so it's so.
That _
[F] _ woman who _ [G] crossed the river, _ _ [F] that woman who [G] crossed the river, _ [G] _
[C] was _ mine, _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ she [C] was _ _ mine. _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _
What a shame, _ _ _
[F] _ who can I blame?
[G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [E] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _
I met her one day, _ [F] about a week ago. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ She said, I don't even want to talk to him, _ [F] I don't love you [F#] _ _
_ [G] anymore. _ _ _
[F] That woman who _
[F#] [G] crossed the river, _ _ _
[F] sweet woman, I crossed [G] the river, _ _ _
[F] sweet woman, I crossed [G] the river, _ she [C] was _ mine. _ _
[F] Once upon a [D] time, she was [C] mine.
_ If I [F] hadn't killed her, _ she [Am] would still be mine. _ _ _
[D#] A good woman's [A] trying.
[Am] _ _ _ _ And [G] that's why my baby is not [Am] by my side. _ _ _
[Cm] I found [F] out that I [Am] need her, yeah. _ _
[G] _ _ Oh, yeah, [Am] my baby. _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ Sweet [F] woman who [Am] crossed the river, yeah.
I [G] _ _ love her, and I [Am] need her so much right now. _
[Cm] _ Oh, yeah, my sweet woman.
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