Dragging The River Chords
by Ferlin Husky
Dragging The River by Ferlin Husky is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F and G7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C F
Well I'm just a post of which you lean
C G7
Never your love just a go between
C F
Change of a heart that can't be free
C G7 C
The image of a man I thought I'd be
F
Alone so low with misery
C G7
Nothing but blues for company
C F
Well if things get worse I can't shake this curse
C G7 C
Then start dragging the river for me
F
Well the flame of love once won my soul
C G7
Now it's a spot so dark and cold
C F
Tears that I've cried won't flow no more
C G7 C
Cause my heart just died at heaven's door
F
Alone so low with misery
C G7
Nothing but blues for company
C F
Well if things get worse I can't shake this curse
C G7 C
Then start dragging the river for me
G7 C
Then start dragging the river for me