|_ _ _ |_ _ _ |_ _ _ | |   River gal      river gal   Won't you say you'll  be my pal   Settle down  now    be a good gal   It ain't ain't  gonna be long               Sit you down  by my bed   Downy pillow  for my head   You believe now    what I said Oh-oh-oh-oh river gal  I'm a gambling man  you can see   Riverboat's been the  death of me   I had a little ace card  up my sleeve   Somebody found out           River gal    got no family   I don't know who'll  bury me   To tell the coroner where I'll be Oh-oh-oh-oh river gal    |_ _ _ |_ _ _ |_ _ _ |_ _ _ |   |_ _ _ |_ _ _ |_ _ _ |_ _ f6,1 |   River gal        what's your name   Give me little drink to ease my pain   I promise I won't gamble a-gain Oh-oh-oh-oh river gal            River gal,      'fore I go   Kiss me once    and    whisper low   Tell me I'm the best man you ever knowed Oh-oh-oh-oh river gal  Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh__-oh__-oh___ river gal__