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I'm gonna lCay down my heavy load
Down by the riverside
GDown by the riverside
CDown by the riverside
I'm gonna lay down my heavy load
Down by the riverside
I aGin't gonna Fstudy war no Cmore
Chorus:
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When EmIsrael B7was in EmEgypts C7land,
B7let my people Emgo.
OpEmpressed soB7 hard they Emcould not C7stand
B7let my people Emgo.
Chorus: EGo down, AmMoses,
B7way down in EmEgypts land.
EmTell old
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Oh! We Cain't got a barrel of FmoCney
maybe we're ragged and FfunCny,
but we'll Ftravel F#dimalong
Csinging a A7song
D7side G7by Cside.
Don't know what's comin' tomorrow
maybe it's trouble and sorrow
