(intro) G
G Am Bb F C
Fare you well, my honey, fare you well my only true one.
C Dm Bb C
All the birds that were singing are flown, except you alone.
F Bb
Im Going to leave this brokedown palace,
Bb F Dm Bb F
On my hands and my knees, I will roll, roll, roll.
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Make myself a bed by the waterside,
F G Bb F
In my time,in my time, I will roll, roll, roll.
F A7 Bb F G
In a bed, in a bed, by the waterside I will lay my head.
F G Bb F
Listen to the river sing sweet songs, to rock my soul.
F Bb
River going to take me, sing sweet and sleepy,
F Dm Bb F
Sing me sweet and sleepy all the way back home.
F Dm Bb F
It's a far gone lullaby, sung many years ago.
F G Bb F
Mama, mama many worlds I've come since I first left home.
F A7 Bb F G
Goin' home, goin' home, by the waterside I will rest my bones,
F G Bb F
Listen to the river sing sweet songs, to rock my soul.
F Bb
Going to plant a weeping willow,
Bb F Dm Bb F
By the bank's green edge it will grow, grow, grow.
F Dm Bb F
Sing a lullaby beside the water,
F G Bb F
Lovers come and go, the river roll, roll, roll.
F A7 Bb F G
Fare you well, fare you well, I love you more than words can tell,
F G Bb F
Listen to the river sing sweet songs, to rock my soul.
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