Hey Guys the first two verses repeat 4 times substituting, the word sisters in the 
second verse, with the words

brothers
fathers
mothers
sinners

Enjoy

E (022100@1) 
As I went down in the river to pray
B7 (x21202@1)                EStudying (022100@1)about that good old way
    EAnd (022100@1)who shall wear the starry crown
     A (x02220@1)               EGood (022100@1)lord, show me the way

B7 (x21202@1)       EO (022100@1)sisters, let's go down
A (x02220@1)           ELet's (022100@1)go down, come on down
B7 (x21202@1)       EO (022100@1)sisters, let's go down,
A (x02220@1)                  E (022100@1)      
Down in the river to pray

E (022100@1) 
As I went down in the river to pray
B7 (x21202@1)                EStudying (022100@1)about that good old way
    EAnd (022100@1)who shall wear the starry crown
     A (x02220@1)               EGood (022100@1)lord, show me the way

B7 (x21202@1)       EO (022100@1)Brothers, let's go down
A (x02220@1)           ELet's (022100@1)go down, come on down
B7 (x21202@1)       EO (022100@1)Brothers, let's go down,
A (x02220@1)                  E (022100@1)      
Down in the river to pray

E (022100@1) 
As I went down in the river to pray
B7 (x21202@1)                EStudying (022100@1)about that good old way
    EAnd (022100@1)who shall wear the starry crown
     A (x02220@1)               EGood (022100@1)lord, show me the way

B7 (x21202@1)       EO (022100@1)Fathers, let's go down
A (x02220@1)           ELet's (022100@1)go down, come on down
B7 (x21202@1)       EO (022100@1)Fathers, let's go down,
A (x02220@1)                  E (022100@1)      
Down in the river to pray
A (x02220@1)                  E (022100@1)      
Down in the river to pray

E (022100@1) 
As I went down in the river to pray
B7 (x21202@1)                EStudying (022100@1)about that good old way
    EAnd (022100@1)who shall wear the starry crown
     A (x02220@1)               EGood (022100@1)lord, show me the way

B7 (x21202@1)       EO (022100@1)Mothers, let's go down
A (x02220@1)           ELet's (022100@1)go down, come on down
B7 (x21202@1)       EO (022100@1)Mothers, let's go down,
A (x02220@1)                  E (022100@1)      
     
Down in the river to pray

E (022100@1) 
As I went down in the river to pray
B7 (x21202@1)                EStudying (022100@1)about that good old way
    EAnd (022100@1)who shall wear the starry crown
     A (x02220@1)               EGood (022100@1)lord, show me the way

B7 (x21202@1)       EO (022100@1)Sinners, let's go down
A (x02220@1)           ELet's (022100@1)go down, come on down
B7 (x21202@1)       EO (022100@1)Sinners, let's go down,
A (x02220@1)                  E (022100@1)      
Down in the river to pray

E (022100@1) 
As I went down in the river to pray
B7 (x21202@1)                EStudying (022100@1)about that good old way
    EAnd (022100@1)who shall wear the starry crown
     A (x02220@1)               EGood (022100@1)lord, show me the way