Black Water original guitar chords by
The Doobie Brothers 
Key: G major
Intro 1
Am7
D
Am7
D
Am7
D
Am7
D
Verse 1
Am7
D
Well, I built me a raft
Am7
D
and she's rea dy for floatin'
Am7
D
Am7
D
Ol' Mississippi she's callin' my name
Am7
D
Catfish are jumpin',
Am7
D
that paddle wheel thumpin'
Am7
D
Black water keeps rollin' on past
Am7
D
just the same
Chorus 1
(Old black water, keep on rollin')
(Old black water, keep on rollin')
A
Em7
won't you keep on shinin' on me?
A
Em7
Yeah, keep on shinin' your light
A
Em7
Gonna make everything
A
Em7
Pretty mama, gonna make everything all right
D
Am7
And I ain't got no worries
D
Am7
A
Em7
A
'Cause I ain't in no hurry at all
Interlude 1
Am7
D
Am7
D
Am7
D
Am7
D
Verse 2
Am7
D
Well, if it rains, I don't care
Am7
D
Don't make no difference to me
D
Am7
D
that's goin' uptown
Am7
D
Yeah, I'd like to hear some funky Dixieland
Am7
D
and dance a honky-tonk
Am7
D
And I'll be buyin' ev'rybody drinks
Am7
D
all 'roun'
Chorus 2
(Old black water, keep on rollin')
(Old black water, keep on rollin')
A
Em7
won't you keep on shinin' on me?
A
Em7
Yeah, keep on shinin' your light
A
Em7
Gonna make everything
everything
A
Em7
Gonna make everything all right
D
Am7
And I ain't got no worries
D
Am7
A
Em7
A
'Cause I ain't in no hurry at all
Solo 1
Am7
D
Am7
D
Am7
D
Am7
D
Am7
D
Am7
D
Am7
D
Am7
D
Am7
D
Am7
D
Outro 1
Am7
D
I'd like to hear some funky Dixieland
Am7
D
Pretty ma ma, come and take me by the hand
Am7
D
(By the hand) hand (take me by the hand)
pretty mama
Am7
D
(Gonna dance with your daddy all night long)
[Repeat and fade]
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