D [Verse 1] D One of these old days I'm gonna lay me down G D By the river, babe, on the lonesome ground G D By the river, babe, on the lonesome ground A G D Let that cold water roll me 'round and 'round A G D Let that cold water roll me 'round and 'round [Verse 2] D Lord knows I tried to get along with you G D But you had better things, better things to do G D You had better things, better things to do A G D Than try to love someone who don't love you A G D Than try to love someone who don't love you [Verse 3] D I got a wandering soul takes me down the line G D Ain't got a nickel, babe, ain't got a lousy dime G D Ain't got a nickel, ain't got a lousy dime A G D Lord, I got plenty of these hard times A G D Lord, I got plenty of these hard times [Verse 4] D In the maddening crowd nobody knows me G D A stranger's face on everyone I see G D A stranger's face on everyone I see A G D And miles and miles to go before I sleep A G D Miles and miles to go before I sleep [Outro] D G D G D A G D A G D