Key: E
Introduction:
Em Em7* A Em Em7* A
Be on my side, I' ll be on your side, baby, there is no reason for you to hide
Em Em7* A Em Em7* A C7M Bm
It' s so hard for me stay' in here all alone, when you could be takin' me for a ride
C7M Bm C Bm D
She could drag me over the rainbow, and send me away
G D A G D A
Down by the river, I shot my baby
G D A Em Em7* A Em Em7* A
Down by the river, dead, ooh, shot her dead
Em Em7 A Em Em7 A
You take my hand, I' ll take your hand, together we may get away
Em Em7 A Em Em7 A C7M Bm
This much madness is too much sorrow, it' s impossible to make it today
C7M Bm C Bm D
She could drag me over the rainbow, and send me away
G D A G D A
Down by the river, I shot my baby
G D A Em Em7 A Em Em7 A
Down by the river, dead, ooh, shot her dead
Em Em7 A Em Em7 A
Be on my side, I' ll be on your side, baby, there is no reason for you to hide
Em Em7 A Em Em7 A C7M Bm
It' s so hard for me stay' in here all alone, when you could be takin' me for a ride
C7M Bm C Bm D
She could drag me over the rainbow, and send me away
G D A G D A
Down by the river, I shot my baby
G D A
Down by the river
G D A G D A
Down by the river, I shot my baby
G D A
Down by the river
G D A G D A
Down by the river, I shot my baby
G D A
Down by the river
G D A G D A
Down by the river, I shot my baby . . . .
* Em7 = A string, 2nd fret, D string, 2nd fret, B string, 3rd fret