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Rodney Henson - Van Down By The River - Misc Originals

Rodney Henson - Van Down By The River

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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste

Van Down by the River

An Original Song by Rodney Henson

[Verse 1]

G

Fifteen cups of coffee

C G G D G

And I've got the jitters

G

My name is Matt Foley

C G G D G

I'm a motivational speaker

D

I'm 35 years old

C

A thrice devorcee

D

I'm here to set you straight

C

So don't get in my way

D C

And I'm livin' in a van

G G D G

Down by the river

[Verse 2]

G

Four hours of nodoze

C G G D G

Crack, Ice, boom, pow

G

You'll be eating a steady diet

C G G D G

Of government cheese

D

You won't amount to jack squat

C

So shut your big yapper

D

You think you're a writer

C

Well, ladee fricken' dah

D C

You'll be livin' in a van

G G D G

Down by the river

[Verse 3]

G

I'm gonna bunk with you

C G G D G

I'll get you back on track

G

We're gonna be buddies

C G G D G

We're gonna be pals

D

We'll wrestle around

C

I'll be your shadow

D

Here's you, here's Matt

C

There's you, there's Matt

D C

We'll be livin' in a van

G G D G

Down by the river

[Verse 4]

G

Once there was a boy

C G G D G

who liked to throw things

G

He started throwing eggs

C G G D G

Then threw the big game

D

Threw back a shot of whiskey

C

Then he threw up

D

Then he got thrown

C

Out of the house

D C

Then he moved into a van

G G D G

Down by the river

[Verse 5]

G

Me and my buddies

C G G D G

My pals and my amigos

G

I am the egg man

C G G D G

so coo coo cachoo

D

I'll be your bitch in prison

C

Your Santa Clause

D

If you need me I'll be

C

Pickin' glass from my ass

D C

Livin' in my van

G G D G

Down by the river

[Verse 6]

G

My name is Matt Foley

C G G D G

I'm a motivational speaker

G

I'm 35 years old

C G G D G

I'm a thrice divorcee

D

You don't know jack squat

C

So shut your pie hole

D

You think you're special

C

Well, ladee fricken' dah

D C

Soon we'll all be livin' in a van

G G D G

Down by the river

[Outro]

D C

Soon we'll all be livin' in a van

D C

Soon we'll all be livin' in a van

D C

Soon we'll all be livin' in a van

G G D G

Down by the river

G G D G

Down by the river

G G D G

Down by the river

D C

Ladee fricken' dah

D C

Ladee fricken' dah

D C

Ladee fricken' dah

G G D G

Down by the river

How to play Rodney Henson - Van Down By The River

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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