Chords for Audra Mae - The River

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I've done a bad thing, it's okay _ I'm going down to the river today
_ [Bm] And the river's gonna wash my sins away Till I'm born again [F#] tomorrow
_ _ _ [C#] Water get over my head [B] Make me forget [F#] my sorrow _ _ _
I'm going down to the river alone _ Don't tell mama and daddy I'm gone
[Bm] And if they cry when I don't come home Just [F#] lie and tell them I'm funnin'
_ Water get out of my [B] eyes Into the river right [F#] out
_ _ And [Bm] I can't swim, but it's [F#] alright [C#] Cause all my sin would drag me down
Even [F#m] if I could, and if it weren't [Bm] for him And [F#] the love that night
[C#] I'd be living for the light Like a good girl should
[F#] Cause a good girl should _ _ _ _ _
This old town don't have my skin I can't speak the trouble I'm in
_ [Bm] So if I don't come back again I'll go lie [F#] beneath _ the willow
[C#] Cause where I carve my name [B] Is where my soul remains
And [F#] I'll still go
Lord and I [Bm] can't swim, but it's [F#] alright [C#] Cause all my sin would drag me down
Even [F#] if I could, and if it weren't [Bm] for him And the [F#] love that night
[C#] I'd be living for the light Like a good girl should
[F#] Cause a good girl should
[Bm] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
[C#] La la la la la la la la la la
Ooh ooh [Bm] ooh ooh ooh ooh [F#] ooh ooh ooh ooh
_ _ [C#] Mmm, _ _ _ when I meet the Lord so [F#] kind I'm gonna give him a piece of my mind
And [Bm] I'll tell him I wanna know why, oh why [F#] If he's so damn forgiving
[C#] My daddy won't look in my [Bm] eyes And mama knows the [F#] lies
I'm lit, _ and I [Bm] can't swim But it's alright
Cause [A] all my sin would drag me down Even [C#] if I could, and if it [F#] weren't [B] for him
And the love [F#m] that night
[C#] I'd be living for the light Like a good girl should
Cause a good [F#] girl should _ _ _ _ _ _