Rivers of Babylon[C] - Bony M
- [Intro] (Single Strums)
+ [Intro] {blue}(Single Strums){/blue}
Mmm-mm-[C*]mm, mmm-mm-[C*]mm, mmm-mm-[G7*]mm, mmm-mm-[C*]mm
Ahh-aah-[C*]ah, ahh-ahh-[C*]ah, ahh-ahh-[G7*]ah, ahh-ah-[C*]ah
|[Chorus]
|By the rivers of [C] Babylon, there we sat down
|Ye-eah we [G7] wept, when we remembered [C] Zion
|
|By the rivers of [C] Babylon, there we sat down
|Ye-eah we [G7] wept, when we remembered [C] Zion
[Verse 1]
When the wicked
[C] Carried us away in captivi-[C7]ty
Re-[F]quired from us a [C] song
Now how shall we sing the Lord's song in a [G7] strange [C] land
When the wicked
[C] Carried us away in captivi-[C7]ty
Re-[F]quired from us a [C] song
Now how shall we sing the Lord's song in a [G7] strange [C] land [C]
[Link]
Mmm-mm-[C]mm, mmm-mm-[C]mm, mmm-mm-[G7]mm, mmm-mm-[C]mm
[Bridge]
Let the [C] words of our [G7] mouth and the medi-[C]tation of our [G7] heart
Be acc-[C]eptable in thy [G7] sight here to-[C]night
Let the [C] words of our [G7] mouth and the medi-[C]tation of our [G7] heart
Be acc-[C]eptable in thy [G7] sight here to-[C]night
|[Chorus]
|By the rivers of [C] Babylon, there we sat down
|Ye-eah we [G7] wept, when we remembered [C] Zion
|
|By the rivers of [C] Babylon, there we sat down
|Ye-eah we [G7] wept, when we remembered [C] Zion
[Instrumental]
Ahh-aah-[C]ah, ahh-ahh-[C]ah, ahh-ahh-[G7]ah, ahh-ah-[C]ah
[Outro]
- By the rivers of [C] Babylon (daughters of Babylon)
+ By the rivers of [C] Babylon {blue}(daughters of Babylon){/blue}
- There we sat [C] down (you got to sing a song)
+ There we sat [C] down {blue}(you got to sing a song){/blue}
- Ye-eah we [G7] wept, (sing a song of love)
+ Ye-eah we [G7] wept, {blue}(sing a song of love){/blue}
- When we remember Zion. (yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah)
+ When we remember Zion. {blue}(yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah){/blue}
- By the rivers of [C] Babylon (Prophets of Babylon)
+ By the rivers of [C] Babylon {blue}(Prophets of Babylon){/blue}
- There we sat [C] down (you hear the people cry)
+ There we sat [C] down {blue}(you hear the people cry){/blue}
- Ye-eah we [G7] wept, (they need their god)
+ Ye-eah we [G7] wept, {blue}(they need their god){/blue}
- When we remember [C] Zion. (ooh, have the power)
+ When we remember [C] Zion. {blue}(ooh, have the power){/blue}
- By the rivers of [C] Babylon, (oh, yeah, yeah, yeah)
+ By the rivers of [C] Babylon, {blue}(oh, yeah, yeah, yeah){/blue}
- There we sat [C] down (yeah, yeah yeah)
+ There we sat [C] down {blue}(yeah, yeah yeah){/blue}
- Ye-eah we [G7] wept (daughters of Babylon,
+ Ye-eah we [G7] wept {blue}(daughters of Babylon),{/blue}
- When we remembered [C] Zion (ooh, yeah yeah yeah)
+ When we remembered [C] Zion {blue}(ooh, yeah yeah yeah){/blue}