Key: F major
Intro 1
F
A
F
D
Verse 1
the whip and the willow
how to cry, cry, cry
And I showed the clouds
E
A
how to cover up the clear blue sky
D
A
D
And I'm gonna sit right here until I die
Well, I met her accidentally
in St. Paul, Minnesota
And it tore me up every time
E
A
I heard her draw, southern draw
G
Gm
to fall in death and fall
G
D
A
An d I followed you, big river,
G
D
A
G
D
Oh, guitar!
Then he took me to St. Louis,
later on down the river
Unafraid, I said she'd be here,
E
A
but she's gone, boy, she's gone
A
D
an d then she went on down the low
A
D
G
D
Get up!
A
F
D
G
D
Bm
D
A
G
D
Now won't you bat it on
down to Baton Rouge
The River Queen rollin' on
Take that woman on down to New Orleans,
E
A
New Orleans
D
G
D
A
Well, she's not too big a river
D
G
D
A
G
D
for me
You
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