Take Me To The River
Delbert McClinton
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D7 [Verse 1]D7 I don't know why I love you like IG7 doD7 After all them changes you've beenG7 puttin' me throughD7 You stole my money and myG7 cigarettesD7 And I ain't seen hide nor hair ofG7 you yet [Prechorus]Bb F I wanna know, oh won't you tell meC G Tell me how, how could I stay here with youG7 Somebody please [Chorus]D7 Take me to the river and wash me downD7 Take me to the river and put my feet back on the ground [Verse 2]D7 I don't know why you treat me soG7 badD7 After of all them good times thatG7 you and me hadD7 Love is an emotion that I can'tG7 forgetContinues after the adD7 My sweet sixteen keeps my mind inG7 a mess [Prechorus]Bb F I wanna know, oh won't you tell meC G Tell me how, how could I stay here with youG7 Somebody help me [Chorus]D7 Take me to the river and wash me downD7 Just take me to the river and put my feet back on the ground [Bridge]Bm G7 Oh, love me, squeeze meBm G7 Hold me, and baby, you can tease meF A7 Till I can't take no more [Instrumental]D7D7 [Verse 3]D7 I don't know why I love you like IG7 doD7 After all them changes you'veG7 puttin' me throughD7 Your pretty picture makes myG7 teardrops fallD7 I wonder who's the biggest fool ofG7 us all [Prechorus]Bb F I wanna know, oh won't you tell meC G Tell me how, how can I stay here with youG7 Somebody help me [Chorus]D7 Take me to the river and wash me downD7 Take me to the river and put my feet back on the groundD7 Take me to the river and wash me downD7 Yeah, take me to the river and put my feet back on the groundD7 Take me to the river and wash me downD7 Just take me to the river and put my feet back on the ground