Tonart: Bb minor
Verse 1
Am
C
I come from down in the valley
G
F
Where mister when you were young
Am
C
They bring you up to do like
F
G
your daddy done
F
Me and Mary we met in high school
Am
F
when she was just seventeen
Dm
We'd ride out of that valley
Am
F
down to where the fields were green
Am
F
We go down to the river,
G
F
in to the river we dive,
Am
F
G
oh, down to the river we ride.
Am
F
Down to the river,
G
F
into the river we dive
Am
F
G
Am
Oh, down to the river we ride
C
Then I got married pregnant,
G
F
and man that was off she wrote
Am
C
And for my 19th birthday,
F
I got a union card and a wedding coat
G
F
We went down to the courthouse
Am
F
and Judge put it all to rest
Dm
No wedding day smiles,
no walk down the aisle
Am
F
No flowers, no wedding dress
Am
F
That night we went down to the river
G
F
Into the river we dive
Am
F
G
Oh, down to the river we rise
Am
F
Down to the river
G
F
Into the river we dive
Am
F
G
Am
Oh, down to the river we rise
I've got a job working construction
C
G
for the Johnstone Company
F
Am
C
But lately there ain't been much work
F
on account of the kind I made
Em
F
Now all them things that
seemed so important
Am
F
have vanished right into the air
Dm
Now I just act like I
don't remember,
Am
F
Mary acts like she don't care
Am
Mary acts like she don't care
C
I remember us riding in my brother's car,
G
her body tanned and wet,
Am
C
At night on the banks I'd lie awake,
F
just to feel each breath she'd take.
Now these memories come
back to haunt me,
Am
F
they haunt me like a curse
Dm
Is a dream a lie if it don't come true,
Am
F
or is it something worse?
Am
F
It sends me down to the river
G
F
Though I know the river is dry,
Am
F
G
send me down to the river tonight
Am
F
G
F
Down to the river, baby and I
Am
F
Oh, down to the river we ride
Outro 1
G
Am
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