Catfish john chords by Rex Allen
Verse 1
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Let me dream of another morn
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ing and a time so long ago
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When the sweet magnolias blossomed,
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cotton fields were white as snow
Catfish
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John was a river hobo,
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and he lived by the river bend.
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Thinking back, I still remember,
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I was proud to be his friend.
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Mama said, don't go near that river,
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don't go hanging around old
Catfish
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John.
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But come the morning, I'd always be there,
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walking in his footsteps in the sweet
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Delta
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Born a slave in the town of
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Vicksburg
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Traded for a chestnut mare
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Still he never spoke in anger
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Though his load was
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hard to bear
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Mama said, don't go near that river
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Don't go hangin' round old
Catfish
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John
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But come the morning I'd
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always be there
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Walkin' in his footsteps in
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the sweet delta dawn
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Let me dream of another morn
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ing and a time so long ago
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When the sweet magnolias blossomed,
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cotton fields were white as snow
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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Autumn leaves, breathed the snow.
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You
Catfish john
Rex allen
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