5 5 6 1° 1°1°1°1°1° 1°
As I went down in the river to pray
2°2°2° 3° 2° 1° 3° 2° 1° 6
Studying about that good ol’ way
5 3 5 6 1° 6 1°
And who shall wear the starry crown
3° 2° 1° 1° 6 5
Good Lord, show me the way
2° 2° 1° 3° 5° 2° 1°
O sisters, let’s go down
3° 2° 1° 1°1° 6 5
Let’s go down, come on down
2° 2° 1° 3° 5° 2° 1°
O sisters, let’s go down
(O brothers, let’s go down)
(O fathers, let’s go down)
(O mothers, let’s go down)
(O sinners, let’s go down)
3° 2° 1°1°1° 6 5
Down in the river to pray
Repeat (4x)
Artist: Alison Krauss
How To Read The Tabs
| SOLFEGE | DO | RE | MI | FA | SO | LA | TI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Letter Notes | C | D | E | F | G | A | B |
| Number Notes | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
- A dot above a musical note (ex: 1° 2°°) raises it to a higher octave.
- Notes inside a parentheses (ex: (135) ) are played together (slide/glissando)
- The tabs/notes posted on this site are designed to be played on kalimba, but you can also play it on other instruments like: piano ,flute, recorder, ocarina , glockenspiel, clarinet, xylophone, otamatone, and etc. Simply use our online Kalimba Letter/Number/SOLFEGE (Do, Re, Mi) Notation Converter to convert the tabs/notes to SOLFEGE (do re mi) or letter notation (C D E).
