Chorus 1 G As I went down to the river to pray C G Studying about that good old way And who shall wear the star and crown D7 C G Good Lord show me the way Verse 1 D7 C G O sisters let's go down C G D7 G Lets go down come on down D7 C G O sisters lets go down D7 G Down in the river to pray Chorus 2 G As I went down to the river to pray C G Studying about that good old way And who shall wear the robe and crown D7 C G Good Lord show me the way Verse 2 D7 C G O brothers let's go down C G D7 G Lets go down come on down D7 C G O brothers lets go down D7 G Down in the river to pray Chorus 1 G As I went down to the river to pray C G Studying about that good old way And who shall wear the star and crown D7 C G Good Lord show me the way Verse 3 D7 C G O fathers let's go down C G D7 G Lets go down come on down D7 C G O fathers lets go down D7 G Down in the river to pray Chorus 2 G As I went down to the river to pray C G Studying about that good old way And who shall wear the robe and crown D7 C G Good Lord show me the way Verse 4 D7 C G O mothers let's go down C G D7 G Lets go down come on down D7 C G O mothers lets go down D7 G Down in the river to pray Chorus 1 G As I went down to the river to pray C G Studying about that good old way And who shall wear the star and crown D7 C G Good Lord show me the way Verse 5 D7 C G O sinners let's go down C G D7 G Lets go down come on down D7 C G O sinners lets go down D7 G Down in the river to pray Chorus 2 G As I went down to the river to pray C G Studying about that good old way And who shall wear the robe and crown D7 C G Good Lord show me the way