[Verse 1] Be on my side, I'll be on your side, baby There is no reason for you to hide It's so hard for me staying here all alone When you could be taking me for a ride [Pre-Chorus] (Ooh la la lah la la lala) Yeah (Ooh la la lah la la lala) She could drag me over the rainbow (Ooh la la lah la la lala) And send me away [Chorus] Down by the river I shot my baby Down by the river Dead, ooh Shot her dead, ooh [Guitar Solo 1] [Verse 2] You take my hand, I'll take your hand Together we may get away This much madness is too much sorrow It's impossible to make it today [Pre-Chorus] (Ooh la la lah la la lala) Yeah, ooh, yeah (Ooh la la lah la la lala) She could drag me over the rainbow (Ooh la la lah la la lala) And send me away, yeah [Chorus] Down by the river I shot my baby Down by the river Dead, dead, ooh Ooh, shot her dead Shot her dead [Guitar Solo 2] [Verse 1] Be on my side, I'll be on your side There is no reason for you to hide It's so hard for me staying here all alone When you could be taking me for a ride [Pre-Chorus] (Ooh la la lah la la lala) Ooh, yeah (Ooh la la lah la la lala) She could drag me over the rainbow (Ooh la la lah la la lala) And send me away, yeah [Chorus] Down by the river I shot my baby Down by the river Down by the river I shot my baby Down by the river Down by the river I shot my baby Down by the river