Intro :   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. Yeah,    she could drag me over the rainbow, send me a-way       Down by the ri-ver, I shot my ba-by Down by the ri-ver dead,  oh, shot her dead. 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. Yeah,    she could drag me over the rainbow, send me a-way        Down by the ri-ver,    I shot my ba-by Down by the ri-ver      dead,  oh,  shot her dead. 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. Yeah,    she could drag me over the rainbow, send me a-way        Down by the ri-ver,    I shot my ba-by Down by the ri-ver dead,    oh,  shot her dead.