Learn to play "Back To The River" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Back To The River" smoothly on your ukulele.
E D There's blue skies all around me A E And the world looks just the same E D It's hard to be criminal A E when you all know my name E D Sometimes I wonder A E Sometimes I wanna be free E D Well, you can be king of me A And I'll be... E the queen Chorus: E E7 E No one listens to me The words I have to say There ain't no doubt about it I'm just trying to get away D A I'm going back to the river G E Where noone will find me D A We're going back to the river G E Back to the sea When I was just a baby My mama taught me, girl You best believe in Jesus if You'll make it in the world I'm going back to the river Where no one knows my name We are going back to the river Back to the Seine Here we go There's blue skies all around me And the world looks just the same It's hard to be criminal when they all know your name Sometimes I wander Sometimes I wanna be free Well, you can be king of me And I'll be the queen Chorus: No one listens to me The words I have to say There ain't no doubt about it I'm just fading in the gray I'm going back to the river Where the devil can't find me I'm going back to the river Back to the sea | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA D E E7 G Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Back To The River" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Back To The River" by The Pretty Reckless.