Key: G major•
Verse 1
G
C
up the river
C
D
C
Now we're markin' on the twine
C
D
Way up the river we go.
G
Verse 2
G
C
walkin' by the levee
C
D
C
Full ahead we're on our way
C
D
G
Way up the river we go.
Verse 3
Em
A
Or we'll come back empty I know
Em
C
Way down the river I can
Verse 4
D
G
C
This ol' riverboat
C
D
Ease er' down and take it slow
C
D
C
Lord, I think we've run aground
C
D
G
You'd better pray it ain't so.
Verse 5
Em
A
Singin' who's got that cotton to sell?
D
Verse 6
We're on the move again.
G
C
These two riverboats,
G
C
racin' up the river,
C
D
And we're walkin' right on by
C
D
I can see the lights of town
C
D
We're gonna roll that cotton
G
down
Interlude 1
Em
G
Em
A
Em
C
D
Verse 7
G
C
G
C
This ol' riverboat seen a lot of water
C
D
They say she can't be beat.
C
D
She ain't never been yet.
C
B
Can't you hear that whistle blow.
C
D
G
Way up the river we go.
Verse 8
C
D
G
Walkin' up the river we go
C
D
Up and down the river we go.
Outro 1
G
C
G
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG C D Em A...
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