Down By The Riverside Song Lyrics and Chords by Clay Walker
Down By The Riverside
Recorded by Clay Walker
Written by Kent Blazy, Kim Williams, Clay Walker
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The wind was
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blowing through your
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hair
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The moon was shining on
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your
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You looked like a
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picture sittin'
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there
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And time stood still there in
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water was singing our
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hearts were beatin'
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fast
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high school lovers thinkin'
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it would always
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last
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river
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side on a
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warm summer
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night
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gave into
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passion for the
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very first time
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fumbled with
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love till
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we got it
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heaven
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down by the
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riverside
Now you're
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nothing but a
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ghost
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That still haunts my
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memory
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always waitin'
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When I go walkin' through my
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dreams
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There's no happy ending but I
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know our love will
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last
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Cause when I close my eyes you
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always
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take me back
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warm summer
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night
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gave into
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passion for the
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very first time
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fumbled with
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love till
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we got it
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right
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heaven
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down by the
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riverside
FAQ
Who sang the the song Down By The Riverside?
- The song Down By The Riverside was sang by Clay Walker.
Who is Clay Walker?
- Ernest Clayton Walker Jr. (born August 19, 1969) is an American country music artist. He made his debut in 1993 with the single "What's It to You", which reached Number One on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart, as did its follow-up, 1994's "Live Until I Die". Both singles were included on his self-titled debut album, released in 1993 via Giant Records. He stayed with the label until its 2001 closure, later recording for Warner Bros. Records, RCA Records Nashville, and Curb Records.
Clay Walker has released a total of eleven studio albums, including a greatest hits package and an album of Christmas music. His first four studio albums all achieved platinum certification in the United States and his greatest hits collection and fifth studio album were each certified gold. He has charted more than thirty singles on Hot Country Songs, of which six have reached number one: "What's It to You", "Live Until I Die", Dreaming with My Eyes Open", "If I Could Make a Living", "This Woman and This Man", and "Rumor Has It".