Chords for Mississippi Fred Mcdowell- Going Down To The River (High Definition)

Tempo:
80.4 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

D

Fm

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Mississippi Fred Mcdowell- Going Down To The River (High Definition) chords
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[D] [Eb]
I'm going down to the river, baby.
I'm going to sit down on that ground.
Lord, I'm going down to the river, baby.
I'm going to sit down on that ground.
[Eb]
I'm going to sit down on that ground.
I'm going to let the waves of water honey wash my troubles down.
I'm going to let the waves of water honey wash my troubles down.
Lord, I'm going down to the river, baby.
I'm going to kill my rocky chest.
Lord, I'm going down to the river, baby.
I'm going to kill my rocky chest.
I'm going to ask for the tadpole.
Did the blue river stop my hair?
Lord, I'm going to ask for the tadpole.
Did the blue river stop my hair?
Lord, he told me what he done to me here in town.
Lord, he told me why.
Blue down there,
[Fm]
where the river was, baby.
Honey, I would die, baby.
In the river where it was deep.
Lord, I would die, baby.
Lord, I would die on that bottom, baby.
Honey, you know I would never die.
[E] [Eb]
Key:  
Eb
12341116
D
1321
Fm
123111111
E
2311
Eb
12341116
D
1321
Fm
123111111
E
2311
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Let's start jamming Mississippi Fred Mcdowell - Waves Of The Water chords, Practice these chords sequence - E, Eb, Fm, E, D, Eb and Eb. Kick off your practice at a gentle 40 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 80 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of Ab Major.

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_ _ _ _ [D] _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I'm going down to the river, baby.
_ _ _ I'm going to sit down on that ground. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Lord, I'm going down to the river, baby.
_ _ _ I'm going to sit down on that ground.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'm going to sit down on that ground.
I'm going to let the waves of water _ _ honey wash my troubles down. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm going to let the waves of water _ honey wash my troubles down. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Lord, I'm going down to the river, baby. _ _ _
I'm going to kill my rocky chest. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Lord, I'm going down to the river, baby. _ _
_ I'm going to kill my rocky chest. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm going to ask for the tadpole.
_ _ _ Did the blue river stop my hair? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Lord, I'm going to ask for the tadpole.
Did the _ _ _ blue river stop my hair? _ _ _ _ _ _
Lord, he told me _ what he done to me here in town. _ _ _ _ _ _
Lord, he told me why.
_ _ Blue down there, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ where the river was, baby. _
_ _ Honey, I would die, baby. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
In the river where it was deep.
_ Lord, I would die, baby. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Lord, I would die on that bottom, baby.
_ Honey, you know I would never die. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song is part of A Dose Of Double Dynamite album.

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