{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2872271,"song":"By The Riverside","artist":"Chatham County Line","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11648122-by-the-riverside-chords-by-chatham-county-line/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2872271?type=chord","rating":0.05839,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   (x2)\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSkipped out of work[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nJust to ease my thoughts[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWent down to the riverside[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJust to get lost[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGot some fishing line[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nAnd a hicory limb[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSat there thinking[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAbout hugging Jen[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTook of my shoes[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nGot my ankles deep[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAs I was thinking[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI drifted off to sleep[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDreamt I was rich[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nWith gold and wine[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMarried to a woman[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBeautiful and kind[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut I awoke with something on my mind[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell no work[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nfor me's no wage[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI let the devil[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\ntake the day[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMisadventure will be my bride[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs I lay by the riverside[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSun had passed[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nThe wind grew cold[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nCup my face to[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nA pot that boils[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThought of all the things[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nIn life one needs[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nCracking a branch[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOver on my knee[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A7[/ch]   [ch]D7[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI feed the fire yes and it feeds me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell no work[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nfor me's no wage[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI let the devil[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\ntake the day[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMisadventure will be my bride[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs I lay by the riverside[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]A7[/ch]  [ch]D7[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSkipped out of work[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nJust to ease my thoughts[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWent down to the riverside[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJust to get lost[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy belly full[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nI thought of rest[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWatch a pair of robins[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\ngathering in the nest[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI could rest the ground[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nby a cracklin' stream[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThought of my day[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd my happy dream[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A7[/ch]     [ch]D7[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhy can't an engine run without steam[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell no work[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nfor me's no wage[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI let the devil[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\ntake the day[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMisadventure will be my bride[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs I lay by the riverside[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nG   G7   C   G   (x2)\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nC   G   C   G\nC   G   A7  D7  G\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nG   G7   C   G","chords":["G","G7","C","D","A7","A","D7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}