Deep River Blues Chords by Doc Watson

Tempo:
94.55 bpm
Chords used:

F

Fm

C

Bb

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Deep River Blues chords
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[F] [Fm] .
[F] [C] .
[F] [Fm] [Bb] .
[F] [C] [F] .
Let it [Fm] rain, let it pour.
[F] Let it [Bb] rain a whole lot [F] more.
Cause I got them [B] deep river [C] blues .
[F] Let the rain [Bb] drive right [F] on.
Let the [Ab] waves [F] sweep along.
Cause I got [C] them deep [F] river blues .
My old [Fm] gal's a good old pal.
[F] And she looks [Bb] like a waterfowl.
[F] When I get them [B] deep [C] river blues.
[F] There ain't no [Fm] one to cry for me.
And the [F] fish all [Bb] go out on a [F] spree.
When [Bb] I [C] get them deep [B] river blues.
[F] Give .
[Bb] [F] .
[C] [Fm] [F] [Fm] .
[Bb] [F] [C] [Fm] .
[F] me [Fm] back my old boat.
[F] I'm gonna [Fm] sail if she'll float.
[F] Cause I got them [B] deep [C] river blues.
[F] I'm going [Fm] back to my soul [F] shows.
Times are [Fm] better than before.
Cause [F] I [C] got them deep [F] river [Bb] [F] blues.
Let it [Fm] rain, let it [F] pour.
Let it [Bb] rain a whole lot more.
[F] Cause I got them [B] deep [C] river blues.
[F] Let the rain [Fm] drive right [F] on.
Let the [Fm] waves [F] sweep along.
Cause I [C] got them deep [Fm] river [F] blues.
[Fm] [F] [Ab] .
[F] [Bb] [F] .
[C] [F] [Fm] .
[Bb] [F] [C] [Fm] .
[F] If my [Fm] boat sinks with [F] me.
I'll go [Bb] down, don't you see.
[F] Cause I got them [B] deep [C] river blues.
[F] Now I'm [Fm] gonna say goodbye.
[F] And if I sink [Bb] just let me [F] die.
Cause I got [C] them deep [B] river [Bbm] blues.
[F] Let it [Fm] rain, let it [F] pour.
Let it [Bb] rain a whole lot more.
[F] Cause I got them [B] deep [C] river blues.
Let [F] the [Fm] rain drive right [F] on.
Let the [Fm] waves sweep along.
[Am] Cause [C] I got them deep [F] river [Dm] blues.
[F]
Key:  
F
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Fm
123111111
C
3211
Bb
12341111
B
12341112
F
134211111
Fm
123111111
C
3211
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To learn Doc Watson - Deep River Blues chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - C, F, Fm, F, Bb and F in sequence. Start with a comfortable 47 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 95. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of F Minor in mind.

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[F] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ .
[F] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ .
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ .
Let it [Fm] rain, let it pour.
[F] Let it [Bb] rain a whole lot [F] more.
Cause I got them [B] deep river [C] blues _ _ .
[F] Let the rain [Bb] drive right [F] on.
Let the [Ab] waves [F] sweep along.
Cause I got [C] them deep [F] river blues _ .
_ _ My old [Fm] gal's a good old pal.
[F] And she looks [Bb] like a waterfowl.
[F] When I get them [B] deep [C] river blues.
[F] There ain't no [Fm] one to cry for me.
And the [F] fish all [Bb] go out on a [F] spree.
When [Bb] I [C] get them deep [B] river blues.
[F] Give _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ .
[C] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Fm] _ _ .
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ [Fm] _ .
[F] _ _ _ _ me [Fm] back my old boat.
[F] I'm gonna [Fm] sail if she'll float.
[F] Cause I got them [B] deep [C] river blues.
_ [F] I'm going [Fm] back to my soul [F] shows.
Times are [Fm] better than before.
Cause [F] I [C] got them deep [F] river [Bb] [F] blues.
Let it [Fm] rain, let it [F] pour.
Let it [Bb] rain a whole lot more.
[F] Cause I got them [B] deep [C] river blues.
_ [F] Let the rain [Fm] drive right [F] on.
Let the [Fm] waves [F] sweep along.
Cause I [C] got them deep [Fm] river [F] blues.
_ _ [Fm] _ [F] _ _ [Ab] _ .
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ .
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Fm] _ _ .
_ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ [Fm] _ .
_ [F] _ _ If my [Fm] boat sinks with [F] me.
I'll go [Bb] down, don't you see.
[F] Cause I got them [B] deep [C] river blues.
_ [F] Now I'm [Fm] gonna say goodbye.
[F] And if I sink [Bb] just let me [F] die.
Cause I got [C] them deep [B] river [Bbm] blues.
[F] _ Let it [Fm] rain, let it [F] pour.
Let it [Bb] rain a whole lot more.
[F] Cause I got them [B] deep [C] river blues.
Let [F] the [Fm] rain drive right [F] on.
Let the [Fm] waves sweep along.
[Am] Cause [C] I got them deep [F] river [Dm] blues.
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _