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You can play B instead Bm & Bm intead B :)
[Verse 1]
BmFollow me down to the river, hey
BmFollow me out of the woods
BmFollow me in, to wash away my sins
BmThe view up here’s no good
BmFollow me down to the river, hey
BmFollow me out of the woods
BmFollow me in, to wash away my sins
The Bmview up here’s no good
[Verse 2]
BmFollow me down to the river, hey
To Bmfollow me here’s no good
IâBm€™m goin’ in, where the water lives
Couldn’t sBmtop me if you could
BmFollow me down to the river, hey
To Bmfollow me here’s no good
IâBm€™m goin’ in, where the water lives
Couldn’t sBmtop me if you could
[Chorus]
Take me Fdown, to the Bmriver
Where the wFater’s clean, and the bBlood runs red
Take me Fdown, to the Briver
EWash me in the water
ATake me to the bottom
Take me Fdown, to the rBmiver
Where the Fwater’s clean, and the bBlood runs red
Take me Fdown, to the rBiver
EWash me in the water
ATake me to the bottom
[Pre-Verse]
F D Bm F D A
F D Bm D B D B
[Verse 3]
BmFollow me down to the river, hey
BmTake a drink, it’s good
BmHeaven knows, where the water flows
The Bmview from here’s no good
BmFollow me down to the river, hey
BmTake a drink, it’s good
BmHeaven knows, where the water flows
The Bmview from here’s no good
[Verse 4]
BmFollow me down to the river bed
BmInto the open waves
BmCome and cleanse at the water’s edge
And Bmwash the stains away
BmFollow me down to the river bed
BmInto the open waves
BmCome and cleanse at the water’s edge
And Bmwash the stains away
[Chorus]
Take me Fdown, to the Bmriver
Where the wFater’s clean, and the bBlood runs red
Take me Fdown, to the Briver
EWash me in the water
ATake me to the bottom
Take me Fdown, to the rBmiver
Where the Fwater’s clean, and the bBlood runs red
Take me Fdown, to the rBiver
EWash me in the water
ATake me to the bottom
[Outro]
F D Bm F D A
F D Bm D B D B
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About The River Chords by Thousand Foot Krutch

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