Capo 1st fret

Standard (EADGBE)

Verse one

  By the Rivers of Babylon, where he sat down

  And there he wept. When he remembered Zion

  Oh from the wicked, carry us away [from] captivity

  Require from us this song

  How can we sing King Alpha's song in a strange land?

(Continue on G chord)

Verse two

  So let the words of our mouth

  And a meditation of our hearts

  Be acceptable in thy sight

  O-verride..

(PLAY INTRO 1 TIME)

Verse three

  By the Rivers of Babylon, where he sat down

  and there he wept..when he remembered Zion

Oh from the wicked, carry us away [from] captivity

  Required from us this song

  How can we sing King Alpha's song in a strange land?

(No guitar) (Slow strum)--> D G

How can we sing King Alpha's song in a strange. . .land.