The River Come On Down

C Am F C F# Am F C C Am Are you tired of shame and secrets F C wishing you could let them go? F# Am Do you feel like an orphan searching F C for a home? C Am There's a love that fills what's empty F C There's a place you can be changed F# Am There's a God who knows you F He's calling out your name C Am Come on down to the river F Come be washed in C the Blood And your F# Am sin will be forgiven by the F C power of His love C Come be changed by Am F C the mercy that makes all things new F# There the lost get Am F C found come on down, down down To the river! C Am F C F# Am F C C Am It flows like the Mississippi F C from the giver of endless grace F# Am Everyone is welcome here to F C drive into the waves C Am So leave the questions far behind you F C leave your past back on the shore F# Am F And run with wild abandon, wait no more! Dm Every burden, every scar let the Am F# waters wash away Dm No matter who you were before F You belong to Christ today --------- C As I went down to the river to pray studying F# C about that good ol' way F# And who shall wear the robe and crown; good Lord F C show me the way F# C O sister let's go down, let's go F C down, come on down F# C O sister let's go down, C F C down to the river to pray D Bm Come on down to the river come be G D washed in the Blood And your A Bm sins will be forgiven by the G D D power of His love Come be changed by Bm G D the mercy that makes all things new A Bm G D There the lost get found come on down, down, down To the river! D Bm G D