I'm gonna lay down my sword and shield,

Down by the riverside

Down by the riverside

Down by the riverside

I'm gonna lay down my sword and shield,



Down by the riverside

Study war no more



I ain't gonna study war no more

Ain't gonna study war no more

Ain't gonna study war no more

I ain't gonna study war no more

Ain't gonna study war no more

Ain't gonna study war no more



I'm gonna walk with that Prince of Peace,

Down by the riverside

Down by the riverside

Down by the riverside

I'm gonna walk with that Prince of Peace,

Down by the riverside

Study war no more



I ain't gonna study war no more

Ain't gonna study war no more

Ain't gonna study war no more

I ain't gonna study war no more,

Ain't gonna study war no more

Ain't gonna study war no more



I'm gonna lay down that atom bomb

Down by the riverside

Down by the riverside

Down by the riverside

I'm gonna lay down that atom bomb,

Down by the riverside

Study war no more



I ain't gonna study war no more

Ain't gonna study war no more

Ain't gonna study war no more

I ain't gonna study war no more

Ain't gonna study war no more

Ain't gonna study war no more



I ain't gonna study war no more

Ain't gonna study war no more

Ain't gonna study war no more

I ain't gonna study war no more

Ain't gonna study war no more

Ain't gonna study war no more