Biography:
The Bottle Rockets are a rock band which formed in Festus, Missouri, United States in 1992. The band currently consists of Brian Henneman (vocals, guitar), John Horton (guitar), Keith Voegele (bass) and Mark Ortmann (drums). Henneman and Ortmann are original members; original bassist Tom Ray left the band in 1997 and original guitarist Tom Parr left the band in 2002. The band have released ten studio albums since the release of their debut self-titled album in 1993.
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Get Down River - The Bottle Rockets
Intro: G, C, G, C, G, D, G, C, G - 2X
G
Live in a river town, it's pretty little
D C G
It's high on the sides and it sinks in the middle
G
If it rains too much the river comes down
D C G
And fills up the low spots all over town
Chorus:
C G
Get down river, river get down
D C G
Won't you get down river, river get down
C G Em
Once again you have messed up this old town
C D G C, G, C, G, D, G, C, G
So get down river, get down
G
Now over cross town is where I want to go
D C G
To see my honey but I don't know
G
Guess I'm gonna have to row
D C G
Looks like the Gulf of Mexico down by the Texaco
C G
Get down river, river get down
D C G
Won't you get down river, river get down
C G Em
Once again you have messed up this old town
C D G
So get down river, get down
Bridge/Solo - Em, G, Em, G, Em, G, C, D, G, C, G, C, G, D, G, C, G
G
Well you could drown downtown when the river runs wild
D C G
Been happening here ever since I was child
G
There ain't nothing you can do to stop it
D C G
Just hope for the best and mop up the rest
C G
Get down river, river get down
D C G
Won't you get down river, river get down
C G Em
Once again you have messed up this old town
Outro -
C D G F Em
So get down river, get down
C D G F Em
Ya get down river, get down
C D G C, G, C, G, D, G, C, G
Go on get down river, get down
Intro: G, C, G, C, G, D, G, C, G - 2X
G
Live in a river town, it's pretty little
D C G
It's high on the sides and it sinks in the middle
G
If it rains too much the river comes down
D C G
And fills up the low spots all over town
Chorus:
C G
Get down river, river get down
D C G
Won't you get down river, river get down
C G Em
Once again you have messed up this old town
C D G C, G, C, G, D, G, C, G
So get down river, get down
G
Now over cross town is where I want to go
D C G
To see my honey but I don't know
G
Guess I'm gonna have to row
D C G
Looks like the Gulf of Mexico down by the Texaco
C G
Get down river, river get down
D C G
Won't you get down river, river get down
C G Em
Once again you have messed up this old town
C D G
So get down river, get down
Bridge/Solo - Em, G, Em, G, Em, G, C, D, G, C, G, C, G, D, G, C, G
G
Well you could drown downtown when the river runs wild
D C G
Been happening here ever since I was child
G
There ain't nothing you can do to stop it
D C G
Just hope for the best and mop up the rest
C G
Get down river, river get down
D C G
Won't you get down river, river get down
C G Em
Once again you have messed up this old town
Outro -
C D G F Em
So get down river, get down
C D G F Em
Ya get down river, get down
C D G C, G, C, G, D, G, C, G
Go on get down river, get down
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