The River Chords by Blues Saraceno

[Bm] Oh my lord, take this hoe, lay me at the bottom of the river.
The devil has come to carry me home, lay me at the bottom, the bottom of the river. _ _ _ _ _ _
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[B] Oh my lord, take this hand, save me from the gallows.
Shed this bruise, spare my woe, lay me in the shallows.
[Bm] _
Evil come if you call my name, the wicked day shall rise.
[B] The river sin's gonna wash me clean if the river [Bm] don't run dry.
Oh my lord, take this hoe, lay me at the bottom of the river.
The devil has come to carry me [D] home, lay me at the [F#m] bottom, _ the [B] bottom of the river. _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[F#] _ [D] _ [B] Oh my lord, hear my woe, there's blood upon the valley.
_ Take this sword, the ill I've done, deliver me from worry.
[D] _ [B] The devil's hand's gonna strike me down, cut me to my grave.
The river song's gonna pull me through, but she can't save.
[Bm] Oh my lord, take this hoe, lay me at the bottom of the river.
The devil has come to carry me home, lay me at the bottom, [N] _ _ the bottom [A] of the river.
[B] _ _
_ [D] _ [B] _ _ _ [D] _ [B] _ _
_ [D] _ [E] _ [A] _ [C#] _ [D] _ [B] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ [D] _ [C#] _ [B] _
_ [D] _ [E] _ [A] _ [C#] _ [Bm] Oh my lord, take this hoe, lay me at the bottom of the river. _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ The [Bm] devil has come to [B] carry me [D] home, lay me at the [F#] bottom
[E] _ [B] Don't drive around, take this home,
[Bm] save me up the bottom of the [A] river.
[B] Turn the lights down, cover me [D] up,
save me up the [F#] bottom, [Bm] bottom of the river.
Don't take this home, save me up the bottom of [D] the river.
I'm not [Bm] telling you [D] no, save me up [Bm] the bottom, [Fm] _ _ bottom of [B] the river. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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