Key: E major•
Verse 1
E
A
Lord have mercy, got to tell it
Tell it just like it is,
Interlude 1
every word.
E
B
A
E
B
Verse 2
In the year of nineteen fifty five
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E
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B
Tryin' to keep us six kids alive.
Verse 3
Just to hear Muddy Waters play
Interlude 2
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B
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B
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B
Verse 4
A
E
And made a record I could claim
E
Verse 5
B
Em
E
With my guitar in my hand
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A
Before the roosters crow again
E
Interlude 3
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Verse 6
Over sixteen years ago
From St. Francisco to Baltimore
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B
Trying to bring some happy hours
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B
Doing the only thing I know
Verse 7
B
E
Can help it, but I love it
A
E
Stand here, sing to you
B
A
I'll I see you here again
Outro 1
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE A B Em
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