Chords:
{t: Mountain River Blues }
{key: E}
{artist:Ukulele Jim}
Ukulele Jim - https://youtu.be/NvILOXxyRaU from http://www.ukulelejim.net
{c: }
[E] O Lord, going down to the river
[B7] O Lord, where the water runs [E] free
[A] O Lord, going [E] down to the river
[B7] On that shore they will [A] bury [E] me
{c: }
[E] Lisa Mae was a wild-eyed gal
[B7] I laid her down in the [E] chaparral
[A] She went home and her [E] daddy said,
[B7] "Gonna find that boy, gonna [A] kill him [E] dead"
{c: }
[E] O Lord, going down to the river
[B7] O Lord, where the water runs [E] free
[A] O Lord, going [E] down to the river
[B7] On that shore they will [A] bury [E] me
{c: }
[E] He came 'round with a Bowie knife
[B7] And intention to take my [E] life
[A] I met him down at [E] Miller's Square
[B7] He called my name and I [A] shot him [E] there
{c: }
[E] O Lord, going down to the river
[B7] O Lord, where the water runs [E] free
[A] O Lord, going [E] down to the river
[B7] On that shore they will [A] bury [E] me
{c: }
[E] The sheriff came and took me in
I [B7] prayed the Lord to forgive my [E] sin
[A] Purify this [E] wretched soul
[B7] I got a date with the [A] gallows [E] pole
{c: }
[E] O Lord, going down to the river
[B7] O Lord, where the water runs [E] free
[A] O Lord, going [E] down to the river
[B7] On that shore they will [A] bury [E] me
{c: }
E7 sounds good too
