Key: D major•
Verse 1
D
G
I was born and raised on the river
A
D
It's the only life that I know
People 'round here have
A
D
And I hear it wherever I go
Verse 2
D
G
A
They call me river boy, river boy
This old world don't hold
D
Verse 3
A
D
To make my livin', you see
A
D
The people call out to me
Verse 4
D
G
And they say, "River boy, hey, river boy
A
D
You got any fish today there, river boy?"
Interlude 1
river boy
D
G
A
D
E
Verse 5
E
A
But when I try to talk to her
B
E
I can hear her papa say
Verse 6
A
B
he's a river boy
E
Verse 7
A
E
A
So I head my boat back up the river
B
E
Back to my old fishin' place
I'm afraid this ol' river's
B
E
From the tears a- fallin' down my face
Verse 8
E
A
I'm nothin' but a river boy, river boy
B
E
A good for nothin' river boy
A
This old world don't hold a whole lot of joy
B
E
B
When you're nothin'
E
B
but a river boy
E
Verse 9
B
E
B
River boy, river boy
E
B
A good for nothin' river boy
River boy [unverified]
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsD G A E B
D
G
A
E
B
Capo: No capo
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