Down To The River Chords

KeyBm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays585

Down To The River by Welshly Arms is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Bm. It uses the chords Bm, A, G, Am, Gm, E, D, C#m, C and F#m. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Bm
Text
16
Speed
  			
Intro: Bm |A |G |Am 

Bm 
You can preach it, and you can teach it 
A 
Do you believe it (But do you believe it) 
G 
You can preach it, and you can teach it 
A 
Do you believe it (Ooh, yeah) 
Bm 
You can preach it, and you can teach it 
A 
Do you believe it (Do you believe it) 
G 
You can preach it, and you can teach it 
Gm 
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa-oh 

Post Chorus 
Bm     A     G    E 
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa-oh 
Bm     A     G    E 
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa-oh 

Verse 
Bm        A              G           E 
I got my back up to the edge of the room 
Bm           A           G  E 
You left me nowhere to hide 
Bm             A              G           E 
Your words of venom spitting salt in my wounds 
             Bm       A G E 
'Cause I'm paralyzed 

D             C#m       C 
Feet in the clouds, my head on the ground 
Bm      A      G     E 
(Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa) 
G                 A 
I'm begging you please 
Just take me down to the river to drown 
Bm                  A 
You can preach it, and you can teach it 
G                               E 
But do you believe it (Take me down to the river to drown) 
Bm                         A 
'Cause you can preach it, and you can teach it 
G                       E 
But do you believe it 

Verse 
Bm            A            G         E 
It's getting clearer to me every day 
Bm           A           G      E 
You leave a wake of destruction 
Bm   A     G 
All this talk 
    E                           |Bm  A G E 
Is still gonna leave me with nothing 

Pre Chorus 
D             C#m       C 
Feet in the clouds, my head on the ground 
Bm      A      G     E 
(Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa) 
G                 A 
I'm begging you please 
Just take me down to the river to drown 
Bm                  A 
You can preach it, and you can teach it 
G                               E 
But do you believe it (Take me down to the river to drown) 
Bm                         A 
'Cause you can preach it, and you can teach it 
G                                    E 
But do you believe it (Just take me down to the river to drown) 
Bm                  A 
You can preach it, and you can teach it 
G                                    E 
But do you believe it (Just take me down to the river to drown) 
Bm                         A 
'Cause you can preach it, and you can teach it 
G                                    E 
But do you believe it (Just take me down to the river) 

Instrumental x2 
|Bm |A |G |E 
|Bm |C#m |G |E C#m 

Bridge 
Bm 
You never think about the crazy things you always say 
G 
I wonder if you even notice that you stand in my way 
E                            G 
Won't feel when you feel it out 
              E                C#m 
Just take me down to the river to drown 

N.C. 
You can preach it, and you can teach it 
But do you believe it (Take me down to the river to drown) 
N.C. 
'Cause you can preach it, and you can teach it 
But do you believe it (Just take me down to the river to drown) 
Bm                  A 
You can preach it, and you can teach it 
G                               E 
But do you believe it (take me down to the river to drown) 
Bm                         A 
'Cause you can preach it, and you can teach it 
G                               E 
But do you believe it (take me down to the river to drown) 
Bm                  A 
You can preach it, and you can teach it 
G                               E 
But do you believe it (Take me down to the river to drown) 
Bm                         A 
'Cause you can preach it, and you can teach it 
G                                    E 
But do you believe it (Hey! Take me down to the river to drown) 
Bm                  A 
You can preach it, and you can teach it 
G                                   E 
But do you believe it (Oh, take me down to the river to drown) 
Bm                         A 
'Cause you can preach it, and you can teach it 
G                                         E 
But do you believe it (Oh, just take me down to the river) 

Outro 
Bm 
Down to the river, down to the river 
G 
Down to the river, down to the river 
E 
Down to the river, down to the river 
G                  |E F#m |D C#m 
Down to the river 
Bm 
Down to the river, down to the river 
G 
Down to the river, down to the river 
E                                     |G 
Down to the river, down to the river 
E    F#m D    C#m 
Down to the river 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante