INTRO: C D Eb..Fm Ab Fm Ab Fm Ab
Ab Fm Ab Fm Ab
Whoa-oh-ohhh..whoa-oh-ohhh-ooo..aaaa-aaaa..
Fm
waaay..
#1.Ab Fm
I've got a lover way over there on the
Ab Fm
mountain side and I know that's where I
Ab Fm
should be..(laaa-la-la-la-la-la-la.)
Ab Fm
And don't you know I've got a lover way over
Ab Fm
there across the river wide and I can hear
Ab
her calling to me..(laaa-la-la-la-la-la-la.)
Fm Ab Fm
Awww, she's calling my name..(calling my name.)
Ab Eb Fm
so sweet and so plain..(calling my name.)
Eb
And I can hear her saying..
CHORUS: Ab Fm Ab
(Come to me, baby) I'm on my way..(come to
Fm Ab Fm
me, baby)..I'm gonna stay..(come to me, baby.)
#2.Ab Fm
They tell me that the river's to deep and it's
Ab Fm
much too wide, for you can't get across to the
Ab
other side.
Fm Ab Fm
But they don't know I got to get there and hold
Ab
her in my arms just one more time.
Fm Ab
Like I did before, when she was mine, all mine..
Fm Eb
cause I can hear her saying..
CHORUS: Ab Fm Ab
(Come to me, baby) I'm on my way..(come to
Fm Ab Fm
me, baby)..I'm gonna stay..(come to me, baby.)
Ab Fm
I'm gonna get to you..(come to me, baby.)
Ab Fm
No matter what I have to do..(come to me, baby.)
INTERLUDE: Ab Eb Fm Ab Eb Fm
#3.Ab Fm
They tell me that the river's to deep and it's
Ab Fm
much too wide, for you can't get across to the
Ab
other side.
Fm Ab Fm
But they don't know I got to get there and hold
Ab
her in my arms just one more time.
Fm Ab
Like I did before, when she was mine, all mine..
Fm Eb
cause I can hear her saying..
OUTRO: Ab Fm Ab
(Come to me, baby) I'm on my way..(come to
Fm Ab Fm
me, baby)..I'm gonna stay..(come to me, baby.)
Ab Fm
Baby, when I get there..(come to me, baby.)
Ab Fm
I ain't going no where..(come to me, baby.)
Ab
Ahhhh, cause the river ain't deep enough..
Fm Ab
the mountain ain't steep enough to keep me
Fm
from your side.
Fm Ab Fm
Aaaahhhhh-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya..(Fade.)