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Down By The Riverside

Traditional

Verse:
F	-	-	-
C7	-	F	-
-	-	-	-
C7	-	F	F7
Chorus:
Bb	-	F	-
C7	-	F	F7
Bb	-	F	-
C7	-	F	-     (repeat all)

8-beat intro. Play 4-beats for each cell, reading from left to right.

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Verses:

I'm gonna' lay down my sword and shield, Down by the riverside,
Down by the riverside, Down by the riverside.
I'm gonna' lay down my sword and shield, Down by the riverside,

Down by the riverside.

I'm gonna' lay down my heavy load, Down by the riverside,
Down by the riverside, Down by the riverside.

I'm gonna' lay down my heavy load, Down by the riverside,
Down by the riverside.

 

Chorus:

Ain't gonna' study war no more, Ain't gonna' study war no more.
Ain't gonna study war no more.
Ain't gonna' study war no more, Ain't gonna' study war no more.
Ain't gonna' study war no more.

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Performer Links:

(webpage)

 

Listen to Scotty Plummer perform "Down By The Riverside" (mp3)

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Arranged by Jim Bottorff

 

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email: jbott@ix.netcom.com