Key: G major
Intro 1
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Well I
Verse 1
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never will forget that floating bridge.
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Lord I never will forget that
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floating bridge.
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Lord I never will forget that
floating bridge.
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They tell me five minutes time
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underwater I was hid.
Verse 2
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I was going down and
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I throwed up my hands.
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As I was going down I throwed
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up my hands.
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As I was going down I throwed
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up my hands,
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Saying, "Please Lord,
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take me on dry land."
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Well they
Verse 3
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carried me in the house and
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they laid me 'cross the bed.
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Well they carried me in the house,
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they laid me 'cross the bed.
Well they carried me in the house,
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they laid me 'cross the bed.
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I couldn't hear nothing but muddy water running 'round
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my head.
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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Oh my mother often told me,
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"Quit playing a bum."
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My mother always told me,
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"Quit playing a bum."
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Lord, my mother always told me,
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"Son, quit playing a bum.
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Go out somewhere and make a crumb."
Interlude 2
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Verse 5
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All the people on the bridge
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was screaming and crying.
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Well all the people on the bridge
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was screaming and crying.
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All the people on the bridge
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stood screaming and crying,
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Saying, "Lord have mercy,
Outro 1
wher's we g'wine?"
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