Key: Bb major
Intro 1
G
B
E
Em
A
D
G
Bbdim
A
D
Verse 1
G
Gm
When the sun goes down,
G
Eb
the tide goes out,
G
F#
The people gather 'round and
E
A
they all begin to shout,
on the Mississippi Mud.
C
G
It's a treat to beat your feet on
Verse 2
G
Eb
What a dance do they do!
G
F#
D
E
Lordy, how I'm tellin' you
Am
C
They don't need no band
C
A
C#dim
Just as happy as a cow
A
Em
chewin' on a cud,
D
G
Mississippi Mud.
B
Em
C
Verse 3
B
Em
C
Lordy, how they play it!
Em
C
Bbdim
Goodness, how they sway it!
A
D
Uncle Joe, Uncle Jim,
G
Em
How they pound the mire
A
D
with vigor and vim!
Em
C
Joy! that music thrills me!
Em
C
Boy! it nearly kills me!
Bbdim
C#dim
D
What a show when they go!
C
G
Em
G
Em
A
Say! they beat it up either fast or slow.
Verse 4
G
Eb
G
E
sun
A
D
goes
down, the tide goes out,
"Hey! Hey! Uncle Dud,
G
E
on the Mississippi Mud.
It's a treat to beat your feet
Verse 5
What a dance do they do!
Em
E
Em
Eb
D
C#
Lordy, how I'm tellin' you
F#m
C#
F#m
They don't need no band
F#m
F#
A
their hand.
E
Eb
cow chewin' on a cud.
Ddim
C#
F#
B
When the people beat their feet on the Missis
Outro 1
Bbdim
F#
B
E
C
E
Bbdim
F#
B
E
E
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