Key: E major
Verse 1
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Oh Lord, where the water runs free
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Oh Lord, going down to the river
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On that shore they will bury me
Pisa Mae was a wild -eyed gal
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I laid her down in the chaparral
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She went home and her daddy said
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Gonna find that boy, gonna kill him dead
Oh Lord, going down to the river
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Oh Lord, where the water runs free
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Oh Lord, goin' down to the river
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On that shore they will bury me
He came round with a bowie knife
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And intention to take my life
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I met him down at Miller Square
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He called my name and I shot him there
Oh Lord, going down to the river
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Oh Lord, where the water runs free
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Oh Lord, going down to the river
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On that shore they will bury me
The sheriff came and took me in
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I prayed the Lord to forgive my sin
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Purify this wretched soul,
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I've got a date with the gallows pole
Oh Lord, going down to the river
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Oh Lord, where the water runs free
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Oh Lord, going down to the river
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On that shore they will bury me
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On that shore they will bury me
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On that shore they will bury me
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