Blue River Chords by Eric Andersen
Tempo:
127.05 bpm
Chords used:
F
Bb
Dm
C
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F]
[Bb] [F] [Bb] [F]
[Dm]
Old [F] man go [G] to the river [Bb] to [C]
drop his [Dbm] [A] bale [Dm] of [F] woes
[A] [Bb]
He [G] could go [F] if he wanted [Dm] to
[Bb] It's just [G] a boat [F] to row, [Dm] you know
[G]
Listen to me [F] now
Blue river [Bb] keep [C] right on rolling
All [Db]
along [Dm] the shoreline
[F] [Bb] Keep [C] us safe [F] from the [C] deep and [Dm] the dark
[F] Cause [Bb] we don't want [C] to stray [F] too far
I [Bb] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[Dm] spent [F] the day [G] with my old [Bb] dog Moe
[C] Down [A] an old [Dm] dirt road
[F] [A] And [Bb] what he's [G] thinking, [F] Lord [Am] I [Dm] don't know
[Bb] But for him, I [G] bet the time [F] just goes so [Dm] slow
Don't you [G] know?
[F] But blue river [Bb]
keep right [C] on rolling
[Db] All [A] along [Dm] the shoreline
[A] [Bb] Keep [C] us safe from [F] the [C] deep [Dm] and the dark
[F] Cause [Bb] we don't want to [C] stray [F] too far
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[Dm]
[Am] [F] [B]
[Bb] [C]
[A] [Dm]
[A] [Dm] [Bb]
[C] [F] [C]
[Dm] [F] [Bb]
[C] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[Dm] Young [F] Rob stands [G] with his axe [Bb] in hand
[C] Believing [A] that the crops [Dm] are in
[F] [A] [Bb]
[G] Firewood stacked [F] ten [Dm] by ten
For [Bb] the wife, the folks, [G] the kids
[F] And all [Dm] of the kin
And [G] a friend
Listen to me [F] now
Blue river [Bb] keep [C] right on [F]
[C] rolling
All
[Db] along [A] the [Dm]
[F] shoreline
[Bb] Keep [C] us safe [F] from the [Am] deep and [Dm] the dark
Cause [Bb] we don't want [C] to stray [F] too [C] far
[Dm] No, [Bb] we don't [C] want to stray [F] too far No, [Bb] [F] no
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] [F] [Bb] [F]
[Dm]
Old [F] man go [G] to the river [Bb] to [C]
drop his [Dbm] [A] bale [Dm] of [F] woes
[A] [Bb]
He [G] could go [F] if he wanted [Dm] to
[Bb] It's just [G] a boat [F] to row, [Dm] you know
[G]
Listen to me [F] now
Blue river [Bb] keep [C] right on rolling
All [Db]
along [Dm] the shoreline
[F] [Bb] Keep [C] us safe [F] from the [C] deep and [Dm] the dark
[F] Cause [Bb] we don't want [C] to stray [F] too far
I [Bb] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[Dm] spent [F] the day [G] with my old [Bb] dog Moe
[C] Down [A] an old [Dm] dirt road
[F] [A] And [Bb] what he's [G] thinking, [F] Lord [Am] I [Dm] don't know
[Bb] But for him, I [G] bet the time [F] just goes so [Dm] slow
Don't you [G] know?
[F] But blue river [Bb]
keep right [C] on rolling
[Db] All [A] along [Dm] the shoreline
[A] [Bb] Keep [C] us safe from [F] the [C] deep [Dm] and the dark
[F] Cause [Bb] we don't want to [C] stray [F] too far
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[Dm]
[Am] [F] [B]
[Bb] [C]
[A] [Dm]
[A] [Dm] [Bb]
[C] [F] [C]
[Dm] [F] [Bb]
[C] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[Dm] Young [F] Rob stands [G] with his axe [Bb] in hand
[C] Believing [A] that the crops [Dm] are in
[F] [A] [Bb]
[G] Firewood stacked [F] ten [Dm] by ten
For [Bb] the wife, the folks, [G] the kids
[F] And all [Dm] of the kin
And [G] a friend
Listen to me [F] now
Blue river [Bb] keep [C] right on [F]
[C] rolling
All
[Db] along [A] the [Dm]
[F] shoreline
[Bb] Keep [C] us safe [F] from the [Am] deep and [Dm] the dark
Cause [Bb] we don't want [C] to stray [F] too [C] far
[Dm] No, [Bb] we don't [C] want to stray [F] too far No, [Bb] [F] no
[Bb] [F]
Key:
F
Bb
Dm
C
G
F
Bb
Dm
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
Old [F] man go [G] to the river [Bb] to _ _ [C] _ _ _
drop his [Dbm] _ [A] bale [Dm] of _ _ [F] woes
_ [A] _ _ _ [Bb] _
He [G] could go [F] if he wanted [Dm] to
_ _ [Bb] It's just [G] a boat _ [F] to row, [Dm] you know _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
Listen to me [F] now
Blue river [Bb] keep [C] right on _ _ rolling
_ _ _ All _ [Db] _
along [Dm] the _ _ shoreline
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ Keep [C] us _ safe [F] from the [C] deep and [Dm] the dark
[F] Cause [Bb] we _ don't want [C] to stray _ [F] too far
I _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ spent [F] the day [G] with my old [Bb] dog Moe
_ [C] _ Down [A] an old [Dm] dirt road _
[F] _ [A] And _ [Bb] _ _ what he's [G] thinking, _ [F] Lord [Am] I [Dm] don't know
_ [Bb] But for him, I [G] bet the _ time [F] just _ goes so [Dm] _ slow _ _ _
Don't you [G] know? _ _ _ _
_ [F] But blue river [Bb]
keep right [C] on _ _ _ rolling
_ _ _ _ _ [Db] All [A] along [Dm] the _ _ shoreline
_ [A] _ _ [Bb] _ _ Keep [C] us safe from [F] the [C] deep [Dm] and the dark
_ [F] Cause [Bb] we _ don't want to [C] stray _ [F] too far _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ Young [F] Rob _ stands [G] with his axe [Bb] in hand
_ [C] _ Believing [A] that the crops [Dm] are in _ _
[F] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[G] Firewood _ stacked [F] _ ten [Dm] by ten
For [Bb] the wife, the folks, [G] the kids
[F] And _ all [Dm] of the kin
_ _ And _ [G] a friend _ _
Listen to me [F] now
Blue river [Bb] keep [C] right on [F] _ _
[C] rolling
_ All _ _ _ _
[Db] along [A] the [Dm] _ _ _
[F] shoreline
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ Keep [C] us safe [F] from the [Am] deep and [Dm] the dark
Cause [Bb] we _ don't want [C] to stray _ [F] too [C] far _
[Dm] _ _ No, [Bb] we don't [C] want to stray _ [F] too _ far _ No, _ _ [Bb] _ [F] no
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
Old [F] man go [G] to the river [Bb] to _ _ [C] _ _ _
drop his [Dbm] _ [A] bale [Dm] of _ _ [F] woes
_ [A] _ _ _ [Bb] _
He [G] could go [F] if he wanted [Dm] to
_ _ [Bb] It's just [G] a boat _ [F] to row, [Dm] you know _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
Listen to me [F] now
Blue river [Bb] keep [C] right on _ _ rolling
_ _ _ All _ [Db] _
along [Dm] the _ _ shoreline
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ Keep [C] us _ safe [F] from the [C] deep and [Dm] the dark
[F] Cause [Bb] we _ don't want [C] to stray _ [F] too far
I _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ spent [F] the day [G] with my old [Bb] dog Moe
_ [C] _ Down [A] an old [Dm] dirt road _
[F] _ [A] And _ [Bb] _ _ what he's [G] thinking, _ [F] Lord [Am] I [Dm] don't know
_ [Bb] But for him, I [G] bet the _ time [F] just _ goes so [Dm] _ slow _ _ _
Don't you [G] know? _ _ _ _
_ [F] But blue river [Bb]
keep right [C] on _ _ _ rolling
_ _ _ _ _ [Db] All [A] along [Dm] the _ _ shoreline
_ [A] _ _ [Bb] _ _ Keep [C] us safe from [F] the [C] deep [Dm] and the dark
_ [F] Cause [Bb] we _ don't want to [C] stray _ [F] too far _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ Young [F] Rob _ stands [G] with his axe [Bb] in hand
_ [C] _ Believing [A] that the crops [Dm] are in _ _
[F] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[G] Firewood _ stacked [F] _ ten [Dm] by ten
For [Bb] the wife, the folks, [G] the kids
[F] And _ all [Dm] of the kin
_ _ And _ [G] a friend _ _
Listen to me [F] now
Blue river [Bb] keep [C] right on [F] _ _
[C] rolling
_ All _ _ _ _
[Db] along [A] the [Dm] _ _ _
[F] shoreline
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ Keep [C] us safe [F] from the [Am] deep and [Dm] the dark
Cause [Bb] we _ don't want [C] to stray _ [F] too [C] far _
[Dm] _ _ No, [Bb] we don't [C] want to stray _ [F] too _ far _ No, _ _ [Bb] _ [F] no
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _