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Date: Wed, 29 Oct 1997 05:34:41 +0000 (GMT)
From: rickl1@IX.netcom.com (Rick L)
Subject: CRD:    Blue River    Eric Andersen   Chords/Lyrics

Eric Andersen     Blue River   written by Eric Andersen

F Bb F

Dm (xx0231@1)    F (133211@1)       G (320003@1)BbOld (x1333x@1)man go to the river
C (x32010@1)         A7 (x02020@1)     Dm (xx0231@1) F7To (131241@1)drop his bale of woes
Bb (x1333x@1)     G (320003@1)      F (133211@1)    DmHe (xx0231@1)could go if he wanted to
Bb (x1333x@1)        G7 (320001@1)    F (133211@1)     Dm (xx0231@1) G7It's (320001@1)just a boat to row you know    listen to me now
F (133211@1)        Bb (x1333x@1)          F (133211@1) CBlue (x32010@1)River keep right on rollin
    A7 (x02020@1)      Dm (xx0231@1)      F7All (131241@1)along the shore line
Bb (x1333x@1)    C7 (x32310@1)           F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)       DmKeep (xx0231@1)us safe from the deep and  the dark
         Bb (x1333x@1)                    F (133211@1)  Bb (x1333x@1)   FCause (133211@1)we don't want to stray too far
Dm (xx0231@1)      F (133211@1)         G (320003@1)    BbSpent (x1333x@1)the day with my old dog Mo
C (x32010@1)     A7 (x02020@1)     Dm (xx0231@1) F7Down (131241@1)an old dirt road
Bb (x1333x@1)      G (320003@1)           F (133211@1)    DmWhat (xx0231@1)he's thinking lord I don't know
Bb (x1333x@1)        G (320003@1)               F (133211@1)   DmBut (xx0231@1)for him bet the time must go so slow
GDon't (320003@1)you know
F (133211@1)        Bb (x1333x@1)          F (133211@1) CBlue (x32010@1)River keep right on rollin
    A7 (x02020@1)      Dm (xx0231@1)      F7All (131241@1)along the shore line
Bb (x1333x@1)    C7 (x32310@1)           F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)       DmKeep (xx0231@1)us safe from the deep and  the dark
         Bb (x1333x@1)                    F (133211@1)  Bb (x1333x@1)   FCause (133211@1)we don't want to stray too far

Harmonica break


Dm (xx0231@1)      F (133211@1)             G (320003@1)       BbYoung (x1333x@1)Rob stands with his ax in his hand
 C (x32010@1)               A7 (x02020@1)      Dm (xx0231@1)F7Believin (131241@1)that the crops are in
Bb (x1333x@1)      G (320003@1)     F (133211@1)    DmFire (xx0231@1)wood stacked ten by ten
Bb (x1333x@1)                       GFor (320003@1)the wife the folks the kids
F (133211@1)        Dm (xx0231@1)      G7All (320001@1)of the kin and a friend  listen to me now
F (133211@1)        Bb (x1333x@1)          F (133211@1) CBlue (x32010@1)River keep right on rollin
    A7 (x02020@1)      Dm (xx0231@1)      F7All (131241@1)along the shore line
Bb (x1333x@1)    C7 (x32310@1)           F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)       DmKeep (xx0231@1)us safe from the deep and  the dark
         Bb (x1333x@1)                    F (133211@1)  Bb (x1333x@1)   FCause (133211@1)we don't want to stray too far


  From Eric Andersen  "Blue River LP"
  Columbia Records  1972
  copyright 1971 by Wind And Sand Music.