Key: C major
Verse 1
C
Dm
C
G
C
Here we all work,
C
Am
D
Here we all work, while the master plays
G
C
Pulling them boats
Dm
F
C
Am
D
G
from the dawn till sunset
C
F
C
Em
B
Oh, don't look up
and don't look down
Baug
B
Em
Don't go make the bossman frown
B
Em
B
Em
Bend your knees an d bow
B
Ebdim
your head
B
Em
B
An d pull that rope un
Em
A
Dm
G
til you're dead
Dm
C
Am
Dm
G
Let me go away from the mas ter bus,
Fm
C
Am
That's the old stream that
Dm
C
I long to cross
F#dim
G
Am
G
F
Old Byron River, that Old Byron River
C
F
It don't say nothin'
F
G
It just keeps rollin'
F
Dm
G
C
Am
It keeps on rollin' along
F
C
Am
He don't plant taters
C
F
And he don't plant cotton
C
F
And them what glansome
G
C
are soon forgotten
Ebdim
Dm
G
But old man river,
F
Dm
G
C
it just keeps rolling along
Em
Am
Em
B
You and me, we sweat and strain
Em
E
B
Em
E
Bodies all achin' and racked with pain
B
Em
B
Tore that barge,
F#dim
C
Em
you lift that veil
Ebdim
Em
F#dim
You get a little drunk,
Ebdim
Em
Dm
G
and you land in jail
E
G
C
Am
C
F
I get weary and sick of tryin'
C
G
Am
I'm tired of livin', but I'm scared of
D
C
Am
Dying, an old man river
Dm
G
F
G
C
F
C
It just keeps rolling Along
You
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