Burying Ground chords by
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Key: D minor

Verse 1
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BURYING GROUND
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Rec. July 12, 1949 in Chicago,
IL;
Muddy Waters,
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voc, g; Ernest "Big" Crawford, b
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Aristocrat unissued
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I got a letter this

Verse 2

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nomin'

This is the way my letter

read

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Verse 3

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Hey man, come on home Muddy Waters

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They tell me your baby's dead

Verse 4
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I said I wasn't going
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To my    baby's burying
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ground
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No, I ain't going
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To my baby's
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burying ground
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Well you know,
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I was standin' right there child
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When the gravedigger
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let her down

Interlude 1
"Yeah, men!"
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Church bell  was tollin'

Verse 5

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My nan the hearse was drivin' slow

Interlude 2

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Well you know I got to be

Verse 6

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with a ...

Outro 1

When I see my baby's face anymore

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