Chords for Take Me to the River (2003 Remaster)
Tempo:
103 bpm
Chords used:
E
Em
A
G
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E]
[G]
[F#] [E] [E]
[Em]
[G] [Em]
[E] I [A] [Em] don't know [E] why I love it like I do [F#] All the [E] changes you put me [A] through
[E] Take my money, my [D] cigarettes [F#] I [Em] haven't [E] seen worse of it yet
I [C] wanna know, can [G] you tell [A] me I'm [F#m] high
[Em]
[E] enough?
Drop me in the water, [F#] get me to the [C#] river [E] Get me in [F#] the water, [E] won't you come down?
Won't you come down?
[G] [E]
[Em] [E]
[D] [A] [G] I don't [E] know, treat me so bad
[A] [F#] Think of all the [E] things we could have [A] had [F#] Love is an [E] ocean that I can't [A] forget
[E] I said sixteen, I would never regret I [C] had you, [G] let me [A] have
[Em]
[E] you
Drop me in the water, [Em] push [F#] me to the river
[E] I dip me in the [G] water, [E] [F#] won't [C#m] you wash me?
Wipe [A] me, squeeze [C#m] me, love [A] me, tease me [Em] Till I can't, I can't, I can't take no more
[C#m] [E]
In the [A] river, [E]
[Em] push me [E] to the water [G] [E] In the [G] river, won't you [E]
wash me?
Won't you take me down?
[Em]
[E] [Em] [E]
[Em] [E]
[G] [E] [Em] [E]
I don't know why I love it like I do [A] [F#] All the [E] troubles you put me [A] through
[F#] [E]
[D] [F#] [E]
I [C] wanna know, can [G] you tell me [A] I'm [F#m]
high enough?
[Em] Drop me in the water, get me to the river [E] Get me in the [Em] water, [E]
[A] [E]
won't [G] [E] you come down?
Won't you come down?
[A] [E]
[G] [E]
[D]
[E]
[G]
[F#] [E] [E]
[Em]
[G] [Em]
[E] I [A] [Em] don't know [E] why I love it like I do [F#] All the [E] changes you put me [A] through
[E] Take my money, my [D] cigarettes [F#] I [Em] haven't [E] seen worse of it yet
I [C] wanna know, can [G] you tell [A] me I'm [F#m] high
[Em]
[E] enough?
Drop me in the water, [F#] get me to the [C#] river [E] Get me in [F#] the water, [E] won't you come down?
Won't you come down?
[G] [E]
[Em] [E]
[D] [A] [G] I don't [E] know, treat me so bad
[A] [F#] Think of all the [E] things we could have [A] had [F#] Love is an [E] ocean that I can't [A] forget
[E] I said sixteen, I would never regret I [C] had you, [G] let me [A] have
[Em]
[E] you
Drop me in the water, [Em] push [F#] me to the river
[E] I dip me in the [G] water, [E] [F#] won't [C#m] you wash me?
Wipe [A] me, squeeze [C#m] me, love [A] me, tease me [Em] Till I can't, I can't, I can't take no more
[C#m] [E]
In the [A] river, [E]
[Em] push me [E] to the water [G] [E] In the [G] river, won't you [E]
wash me?
Won't you take me down?
[Em]
[E] [Em] [E]
[Em] [E]
[G] [E] [Em] [E]
I don't know why I love it like I do [A] [F#] All the [E] troubles you put me [A] through
[F#] [E]
[D] [F#] [E]
I [C] wanna know, can [G] you tell me [A] I'm [F#m]
high enough?
[Em] Drop me in the water, get me to the river [E] Get me in the [Em] water, [E]
[A] [E]
won't [G] [E] you come down?
Won't you come down?
[A] [E]
[G] [E]
[D]
[E]
Key:
E
Em
A
G
F#
E
Em
A
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [E] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] I _ _ [A] _ [Em] don't know [E] why I love it like I do _ [F#] _ All the [E] changes you put me [A] through
_ [E] Take my money, my [D] cigarettes [F#] I [Em] haven't [E] seen worse of it yet
I [C] wanna know, can [G] you _ tell [A] me I'm [F#m] high _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ enough?
_ _ _ Drop me in the water, _ _ _ [F#] get me to the [C#] river [E] _ Get me in [F#] the water, [E] won't you come down?
Won't you come down?
_ [G] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ [E] _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ [G] I don't [E] know, treat me so bad
[A] _ [F#] Think of all the [E] things we could have [A] had [F#] Love is an [E] ocean that I can't [A] forget
[E] I said sixteen, I would never regret I [C] _ _ had you, [G] _ let me [A] have _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ you
Drop me in the water, _ _ _ [Em] push [F#] me to the river
[E] _ _ I dip me in the [G] water, _ [E] _ _ [F#] won't [C#m] you wash me?
_ _ Wipe [A] me, _ squeeze [C#m] me, love [A] me, tease me _ [Em] Till I can't, I can't, I can't take no _ _ more
[C#m] _ [E] _ _ _
In the [A] river, _ [E] _ _ _
[Em] push me [E] to the water [G] _ [E] _ In _ the [G] river, won't you [E] _ _
wash me?
Won't you take me down?
[Em] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ I don't know why I love it like I do [A] _ _ [F#] All the [E] troubles you put me [A] through
_ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _
_ I [C] wanna know, can [G] you tell me [A] I'm _ [F#m]
high enough?
[Em] Drop me in the water, _ get me to the river [E] Get _ _ me in the [Em] water, _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _
won't _ [G] _ [E] you come down?
Won't you come down? _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [E] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] I _ _ [A] _ [Em] don't know [E] why I love it like I do _ [F#] _ All the [E] changes you put me [A] through
_ [E] Take my money, my [D] cigarettes [F#] I [Em] haven't [E] seen worse of it yet
I [C] wanna know, can [G] you _ tell [A] me I'm [F#m] high _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ enough?
_ _ _ Drop me in the water, _ _ _ [F#] get me to the [C#] river [E] _ Get me in [F#] the water, [E] won't you come down?
Won't you come down?
_ [G] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ [E] _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ [G] I don't [E] know, treat me so bad
[A] _ [F#] Think of all the [E] things we could have [A] had [F#] Love is an [E] ocean that I can't [A] forget
[E] I said sixteen, I would never regret I [C] _ _ had you, [G] _ let me [A] have _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ you
Drop me in the water, _ _ _ [Em] push [F#] me to the river
[E] _ _ I dip me in the [G] water, _ [E] _ _ [F#] won't [C#m] you wash me?
_ _ Wipe [A] me, _ squeeze [C#m] me, love [A] me, tease me _ [Em] Till I can't, I can't, I can't take no _ _ more
[C#m] _ [E] _ _ _
In the [A] river, _ [E] _ _ _
[Em] push me [E] to the water [G] _ [E] _ In _ the [G] river, won't you [E] _ _
wash me?
Won't you take me down?
[Em] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ I don't know why I love it like I do [A] _ _ [F#] All the [E] troubles you put me [A] through
_ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _
_ I [C] wanna know, can [G] you tell me [A] I'm _ [F#m]
high enough?
[Em] Drop me in the water, _ get me to the river [E] Get _ _ me in the [Em] water, _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _
won't _ [G] _ [E] you come down?
Won't you come down? _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _