[Intro]
Em7 A Em7 A
[Verse]
Em7 A Em7
Be on my side, I'll be on your side, baby,
A Em7
there is no reason for you to hide.
A Em7
It's so hard for me stay'in here all alone
A Cmaj7
when you could be takin' me for a ride,
[Pre-Chorus]
Bm
yeah, yeah.
Cmaj7 Bm C
She could drag me over the rainbow
Bm D G
and send me away.
[Chorus]
D A G
Down by the river,
D A G
I shot my baby.
D A
Down by the river,
Em7 A Em7 A
dead, ooh, shot her dead.
Em7 A Em7 A
[Verse]
You take my hand, I'll take your hand,
together we may get away.
This much madness is too much sorrow,
it's impossible to make it today,
[Pre-Chorus]
yeah, ooh, ooh, yeah.
She could drag me over the rainbow
and send me away.
[Chorus]
Down by the river,
I shot my baby.
Down by the river,
dead, dead, woh, woh, shot her dead,
shot her dead.
[Verse]
Be on my side, I'll be on your side, baby,
there is no reason for you to hide.
It's so hard for me stay'in here all alone
when you could be takin' me for a ride,
[Pre-Chorus]
yeah, yeah.
She could drag me over the rainbow
and send me away.
[Chorus]
Down by the river,
I shot my baby.
Down by the river,
