E ~~
VERSE I
ED
There's blue skies all around me
AE
And the world looks just the same
ED
It's hard to be criminal
AE
when you all know my name
ED
Sometimes I wonder
AE
Sometimes I wanna be free
ED
Well, you can be king of me
A ~~
And I'll be...
E
the queen
INTERLUDE I
(EEEEEE
(E) E7EE7EE
(Listen to the song to hear the strumming of this part)
VERSE II
EE7E
Noone listens to me
E7EE7E
The words I have to say
E7EE7
There ain't no doubt about it
EE7EE
I'm just trying to get away
DDA
I'm going back to the river
AAEE7
Where noone will find me
DA
We're going back to the river
AE
Back to the sea
(EEEEE
VERSE III
EE7E
When I was just a baby
E7EE7E
My mama taught me "Girl,
E7EE7E
you best believe in Jesus if
E7EE
you'll make it in the world"
DDA
I'm going back to the river
AEE7
Where noone knows my name
DA
I'm going back to the river.. oh
AEEEE7E
Back to the Seine (Here we go)
SOLO
(just like verse II & III)
E7 E E7 E E7 E E7 E | (x3)
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D A | (x2)
E7 E E7 E E7 E E7 E |
E ~~
INTERLUDE II
(E)
E7 E (x8)
REPEAT VERSE I
REPEAT INTERLUDE I
VERSE IV
EE7E
Noone listens to me
E7EE7E
The words I have to say
E7EE7
There ain't no doubt about it
EE7EE
I'm just fading into gray
DDA
I'm going back to the river
AAEE7
Where the devil can't find me
E7EEA
I'm going back to the river
Back to the sea
OUTRO
E
Ends on E