Chorus 1:
G
As I went down to the river to pray
C G
Studying about that good old way
And who shall wear the star and crown
D7 C G
Good Lord, show me the way
Verse 1:
D7 C G
O sisters let's go down
C G D7 G
Lets go down come on down
D7 C G
O sisters lets go down
C D7 G
Down in the river to pray
Chorus 2:
As I went down to the river to pray
Studying about that good old way
And who shall wear the robe and crown
Good Lord show me the way
Verse 2:
O brothers let's go down
Lets go down come on down
O brothers lets go down
Down in the river to pray
Repeat Chorus 1
Verse 3:
O fathers let's go down
Lets go down come on down
O fathers lets go down
Down in the river to pray
Repeat Chorus 2
Verse 4:
O mothers let's go down
Lets go down come on down
O mothers lets go down
Down in the river to pray
Repeat Chorus 1
Verse 5:
O sinners let's go down
Lets go down come on down
O sinners lets go down
Down in the river to pray
Repeat Chorus 2