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The River chords by
Hank Williams
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Key: D major•
Verse 1
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I've been here longer and I'm stronger
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and I've seen as much as any man
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Now many's crossed me but none have bossed
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me and I don't believe they ever can
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Verse 2
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Hello son I see you're wearin' a gun and you
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say you're on your way into town
You say your Ma told you not
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to but you feel you got to
Get that man that gunned
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your daddy down
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From the sheriff's office to the gallows boy
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that's a mighty mighty short walk
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Bm
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So why you worry your horse son let you and I
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take it easy and have a little talk
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Cause I've been here longer...
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Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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Well I can see that you're angry and I guess
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you've got plenty right to be
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But the law can handle your daddy's killer
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much better than you or me
And remember your promise
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you made your mother
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That you never would fought on a gun
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So go on home to her boy cause she needs you
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she wouldn't stand to lose her only son
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Well I see you thought it over and I'm glad
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to see you going home boy
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And you wanna know what they call me
Well I'm just the river they call
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me the Mississippi
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I've been here longer...
Outro 1
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