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.