Key: Ab major
Verse 1
F#
B
F#
E#aug
B
C#
F#
B
When it rains five days,
D#m
C#
A#m
and the skies turn black at night
F#m
G#m
F#
B
I said
when it rains five days
C#
F#
B
F#
and the skies turn black at night,
B
F#
B
D#m
B
G#
B
you know there's trouble
B
C#
Everything
Verse 2
F#
B
ain't right
F#
C#
F#
D#m
F#
B
Well, when I woke up this morning
Verse 3
F#
G#
F#
B
Yes, when I
woke, when I woke,
when I woke up this morning,
D#dim
B
I couldn't even get out of my door,
D#m
F#
D#m
B
G#m
B
there was enough trouble
C#
F#
to make a poor girl
wonder where she ought to go.
B
G#m
C#
F#
By that time, they rode a little boat,
D#m
F#
across the pond.
F#
B
Oh, they rode a little boat,
rode a little boat,
rode a little boat, rode a little boat
F#
B
F#
B
F#
About five miles across the pond
D
D#dim
B
G#
Yeah, I packed all my clothes
B
C#
and throwed them in
B
G#m
C#
F#
Then they rode me right along
B
C#
G#
Cause my house done fell
F#
B
down low
C#
F#
B
F#
C#
And I can't live there no more
Interlude 1
B
C#
F#
B
F#
B
F#m
B
B
F#
A
G#m
B
C#
B
C#
F#
B
F#
Verse 4
F#
B
F#
B
somebody please tell me
Tell me, where's it for a
F#
C#
B
Yeah! Can't you see I'm tired?
Can't you see I'm tired?
Can't you see I'm tired?
Yeah!
G#
B
But if I ever get my nerve settled down
G#m
C#
I believe that I'm safe,
B
F#
safe an d sound.
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