Red River Chords, Guitar Tab, & Lyrics - Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers
Chords
Tab
[Intro]
| Bb G5 | G5 | x4
[Verse]
Am G
She’s got a 3D Jesus in a picture frame
Am G
Got a child she never named
| Bb G5 | G5 | x2
Am G
She shakes a snake above her hair
Am G
Talks in tongues when there’s no one there
| Bb G5 | G5 |
| Bb G5 | G5 | G5 (2/4)
[Chorus]
Dm Am F
So meet me tonight at the Red River
Dm Am F
Where the water is clear and cold
Dm Am F
Meet me tonight at the Red River
Am D
And look down into your soul
Am D (2/4)
Look down into your soul
| Bb G5 | G5 | x2
[Verse]
Am G
She’s got a rosary and a rabbit’s foot
Am G
A black cat bone that treats her good
| Bb G5 | G5 | x2
Am G
A tiger tooth and a gris-gris stick
Am G
Still it don’t do the trick
| Bb G5 | G5 |
| Bb G5 | G5 | G5 (2/4)
[Chorus]
Dm Am F
So meet me tonight at the Red River
Dm Am F
Where the water is clear and cold
Dm Am F
Meet me tonight at the Red River
Am D
And look down into your soul
Am D D
Look down into your soul
[Interlude]
| Bb | Bb | C | C | Bb | Bb | C | C |
| Bb | Bb | C | C | D | D N.C.
(2/4)
[Solo]
| Bb G5 | G5 | x3
| Bb G5 | G5 | G5 (2/4)
[Verse]
Am G
I’m gonna walk her down to gypsy town
Am G
Find the spirit queen I’ve seen around
Am G
Paint her body up in mud and clay
Am G
Let the river wash it all away
| Bb G5 | G5 |
| Bb G5 | G5 | G5 (2/4)
[Chorus]
Dm Am F
So meet me tonight at the Red River
Dm Am F
Where the water is clear and cold
Dm Am F
Meet me tonight at the Red River
Am D
And look down into your soul
Am D
Look down into your soul
Am D
Look down into your soul
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