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Down By the River Guitar Tablature
Song: Down By The River
Artist: Neil Young
Album: Decade

This is a simple song to play.

Verse
    E                       A
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--|
G|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--|
D|--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--|
A|--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
    ^ listen to the song for strum pattern

Little riffs to be played over the verse chords
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|-------3----------------------------------------|
G|--2/4-----4/2--0--------------------------------|
D|-------------------2--------2--0--2--0--2--0----|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
    ^start on the A chord


e|------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------2--|
G|-------------------------------2----|
D|---------2---2--2--0--2------2------|
A|--0h1h2------------------0----------|
E|------------------------------------|

Chorus
    Bm          D            A
e|--------------2----2----2--0--------------------|
B|--3-------3---3----3----3--2--------------------|
G|--4-------4---2----2----2--2--------------------|
D|--4-------4---0----0----0--2----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A|--2-------2----------------0----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E|------------------------------------------------|

The solo is just based on these four notes
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|---------5--7------------------------------|
A|---5--7------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
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