down by the riverside


          E
i'm gonna lay down my sword and shield
 
down by the riverside
B7
down by the riverside
E
down by the riverside

i'm gonna lay down my sword and shield

down by the riverside
B&            E
study war no more



i'm gonna put on my starry crown 
down by the riverside
down by the riverside
down by the riverside
i'm gonna put on my starry crown
down by the riverside
study war no more

chorus:
             A
i aint gonna study war no more
             E 
I aint gonna study war no more
             B7            E  E7
I aint gonna study war no more
             A
i aint gonna study war no more
             E 
I aint gonna study war no more
             B7            E  
i aint gonna study war no more
 
i'm gonna shake hands all around the world
down by the riverside
down by the riverside
down by the riverside
i'm gonna shake hands all around the world
down by the riverside
study war no more

[chorus]