Intro---
F#7 Bsus B B7 [see B7 in above chart play "1 2 and"]
---VERSE 1---
F#7 [alt drone in] Bsus B B7 ["1 2 and"]
I don't know why I love you like I do
F#7 Bsus B B7
After all these changes that you put me through
Bsus B B7
You stole my money and my cigarettes
Bsus B B7
And I haven't seen hide nor hair of you yet
---CHORUS---
D A E B B7
I wanna know, won't you tell me, am I in love to stay
F#7 [ alt A7sus4]
Take me to the river,
F#7 [ alt A7sus4 ]
Washing me down
F#7 [ alt A7sus4 ]
Won't you cleanse my soul,
F#7 [ alt A7sus4 ]
Put my feet on the ground
---VERSE 2---
F#7 [alt drone in] Bsus B B7 ["1 2 and"]
I don't know why she treated me so bad
F#7 Bsus B B7
Look at all those things that we could have had
F#7 Bsus B B7
Love is a notion that I can't forget
F#7 Bsus B B7
My sweet sixteen I will never regret
---Pre CHORUS---
D A E B B7
I wanna know, won't you tell me, am I in love to stay
F#7 Bsus B [x4] [ can mix in F#7 B B7 ]
---BRIDGE---
D#m B7 D#m B7
Hold me, love me, please me, tease me
A C#7
Till I can't, till I can't take no more
F#7
Take me to the river
---VERSE 3---
F#7 [alternate drone in] Bsus B B7 ["1 2 and"]
I don't know why I love you like I do
F#7 Bsus B B7
After all the things that you put me through
F#7 Bsus B B7
The sixteen candles burning on my wall
F#7 Bsus B B7
Turning me into the biggest fool of them all
---ENDING---
D A E B B7
I wanna know, won't you tell me, am I in love to stay
B7 B F#7
I wanna know
B7 B F#7
Take me to the river
B7 B F#7
I wanna know
B7 B F#7
I want you to dip me in the water
B7 B F#7
I wanna know
B7 B F#7
Won't you wash me in the water
B7 B F#7
Wash me in the water
B7 B F#7
Wash me in the water
B7 B F#7
Won't you wash me in the water
B
Feeling good