Rivers of Babylon by Sublime
CHORD CHART
G|-3-||-0-||-0-||-0-||-2-||-3-|
D|-2-||-3-||-2-||-0-||---||---|
C|-3-||-3-| (yes, this is another way to play a C. It is easier to transition to|-0-| from a G. Trust me, I know what I am talking about. Try it and|-0-| listen. You WILL hear the C).|-2-||-3-|
There are 2 guitars playing. One is a 6 string acoustic and the other is a 12 string
Enjoy! (please rate).
G G G G G G G|--------------3---3-3---3-3-3-3-||--------------0---0-0---0-0-0-0-||--------------0---0-0---0-0-0-0-||--------------0---0-0---0-0-0-0-||-----2-2-3-0--2---2-2---2-2-2-2-||-3-3----------3---3-3---3-3-3-3-|
G G G G G G G|--------------3---3-3---3-3-3-3-||--------------0---0-0---0-0-0-0-||--------------0---0-0---0-0-0-0-||--------------0---0-0---0-0-0-0-||-----2-2-3-0--2---2-2---2-2-2-2-||-3-3----------3---3-3---3-3-3-3-|
D D D D D|-------------2--2--2-2-2-||-------------3--3--3-3-3-||-------------2--2--2-2-2-||-------------0--0--------||-2-2-3-3-2-0-------------||-------------------------|
|---------------------||---------------------| This is the way it is accurately played. If you|-----0---------------| If you can't do this, then ook at the alternative|-0h2--------0--------| under this one.|--------0h2---0-2----||---------------------|
(ALTERNATIVE)|---------------------||---------------------| This isn't the way they play it, but it is easier|-0h2p0---------------| for some people to play. It goes with the song.|-------0h2p0---------||-------------0h2p0---||---------------------|
|----3-3--3-3-3-3-||----0-0--0-0-0-0-||----0-0--0-0-0-0-||----0-0--0-0-0-0-||----2-2--2-2-2-2-||-3--3-3--3-3-3-3-|
G
By the Rivers of Babylon
Where he sat down
D
And there he went
G
When he remembered Zion
Over the wicked carry us away captivity
C G
Required from us this song
D G
How can we sing King Alfa's song in a strange land
D G D
So let the words of our mouth and the med-tation of our heart
G D
Be ac-ceptable in thy sight
G
Over I
BREAKDOWN THING
G G G G G G G|--------------3---3-3---3-3-3-3-||--------------0---0-0---0-0-0-0-||--------------0---0-0---0-0-0-0-||--------------0---0-0---0-0-0-0-||-----2-2-3-0--2---2-2---2-2-2-2-||-3-3----------3---3-3---3-3-3-3-|
G G G G G G G|--------------3---3-3---3-3-3-3-||--------------0---0-0---0-0-0-0-||--------------0---0-0---0-0-0-0-||--------------0---0-0---0-0-0-0-||-----2-2-3-0--2---2-2---2-2-2-2-||-3-3----------3---3-3---3-3-3-3-|
D D D D D D|------------2----3p2--2-2--2-||------------3----3-3--3-3--3-||------------2-2--2-2--2-2--2-||-0--0/2--0--0-0-------0-0--0-||-2--2/3--2-------------------||-----------------------------|
|---------------------||---------------------| This is the way it is accurately played. If you|-----0---------------| If you can't do this, then ook at the alternative|-0h2--------0--------| under this one.|--------0h2---0-2----||---------------------|
(ALTERNATIVE)|---------------------||---------------------| This isn't the way they play it, but it is easier|-0h2p0---------------| for some people to play. It goes with the song.|-------0h2p0---------||-------------0h2p0---||---------------------|
|-3---3--3--3-3-||-0---0--0--0-0-||-0---0--0--0-0-||-0---0--0--0-0-||-2---2--2--2-2-||-3---3--3--3-3-|
ENDING
G
By the Rivers of Babylon
Where he sat down
D
And there he went
G
When he remembered Zion
Over the wicked carry us away captivity
C G
Required from us this song
D G
How can we sing King Alfa's song in a strange land
well, that's pretty much it. I hope you enjoyed it! thanks for reading it. Please rate!!!!