Song: Down by the riverside

Title:
Down by the riverside
Composer:
Trad
Arrangement:
Emyr Rhys
Lyricist:
Trad
Key:
G Major
Vocal range:
7th
Parts:
3
Standard:
Intermediate
Theme:
Gospel / Spiritual / Work song

This is a traditional song based on the song 'Down by the riverside', which was sung as a work song by those enslaved in the American South. The melody was also used in a 1960s jingle for McDonald's.