435 days ago

Koraunui Ukulele performing Down by the riverside

DJ from Naenae

Koraunui Ukulele are performing the first of four Christmas roadshow concerts at Stokeswood rest home at 1.30pm today. Here's a golden oldie to sing along to. Down by the riverside - DJ, Carol, Jim & Koraunui Ukulele youtu.be...
Down by the riverside - Traditional 1918. Watch more videos at youtube.com/@djpomare
[G] I met my little brown eyed girl down by the riverside
[D7] Down by the riverside
[G] Down by the riverside
[G] I met my little brown eyed girl down by the riverside
[D7] Down by the [C] ri[D7]ver [G] side.

[G] Well I asked her for a little kiss down by the riverside
[D7] Down by the riverside
[G] Down by the riverside
[G] Yeah I asked her for a little kiss down by the riverside
[D7] Down by the [C] ri[D7]ver [G] side.

She said have [C] patience little man
I'm [G] sure you'll understand
I [D7] hardly know your [G] name
If [C] I could have my way then
[G] maybe one sweet [Em] day
[C] My name and yours will be the [D7] same.

[G] I wed my little bright eyed doll down by the riverside
[D7] Down by the riverside
[G] Down by the riverside
[G] I wed my little bright eyed doll down by the riverside
[D7] Down by the [C] ri[D7]ver [G] side
Oh darling [D7] down by the [C] ri[D7]ver [G] side
My baby [D7] down by the [C] ri[D7]ver [G] side
[C] Oh [G] yeah. [G][Gb][G].

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