Satans River
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G
Satan's got river deep and wide
G7 C G
Yes Satan's got a river and it's so deep and wide
D7 G
He's got folks a swimming in the warm smooth tide
G
But some day Satan's river is gonna run dry
G7 C G
What was once a smooth river hot lava will make the tide
D7 G
Stay clear of Satan's river heaven's on either side
G
Satan's got river deep and wide
G7 C G
Yes Satan's got a river and it's so deep and wide
D7 G
He's got folks a swimming in the warm smooth tide
G
Big yachts are sailing Satan's river so smooth
G7 C G
Never stopping or thinking about God's golden rule
D7 G
When the river starts sinking they'll cry I've been a fool
G
Cause Satan's got river that's so deep and wide
G7 C G
Yes Satan's got a river and it's so deep and wide
D7 G
He's got folks a swimming in the warm smooth tide
G
Satan's got river deep and wide
G7 C G
Yes Satan's got a river and it's so deep and wide
D7 G
He's got folks a swimming in the warm smooth tide
How to play Satans River
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.