D7
[Verse 1]
D7 G7
I don't know why I love you like I do
D7 G7
After all them changes you've been puttin' me through
D7 G7
You stole my money and my cigarettes
D7 G7
And I ain't seen hide nor hair of you yet
[Prechorus]
Bb F
I wanna know, oh won't you tell me
C G
Tell me how, how could I stay here with you
G7
Somebody please
[Chorus]
D7
Take me to the river and wash me down
D7
Take me to the river and put my feet back on the ground
[Verse 2]
D7 G7
I don't know why you treat me so bad
D7 G7
After of all them good times that you and me had
D7 G7
Love is an emotion that I can't forget
D7 G7
My sweet sixteen keeps my mind in a mess
[Prechorus]
Bb F
I wanna know, oh won't you tell me
C G
Tell me how, how could I stay here with you
G7
Somebody help me
[Chorus]
D7
Take me to the river and wash me down
D7
Just take me to the river and put my feet back on the ground
[Bridge]
Bm G7
Oh, love me, squeeze me
Bm G7
Hold me, and baby, you can tease me
F A7
Till I can't take no more
[Instrumental]
D7
D7
[Verse 3]
D7 G7
I don't know why I love you like I do
D7 G7
After all them changes you've puttin' me through
D7 G7
Your pretty picture makes my teardrops fall
D7 G7
I wonder who's the biggest fool of us all
[Prechorus]
Bb F
I wanna know, oh won't you tell me
C G
Tell me how, how can I stay here with you
G7
Somebody help me
[Chorus]
D7
Take me to the river and wash me down
D7
Take me to the river and put my feet back on the ground
D7
Take me to the river and wash me down
D7
Yeah, take me to the river and put my feet back on the ground
D7
Take me to the river and wash me down
D7
Just take me to the river and put my feet back on the ground
