Key: A minor•
Intro 1
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Ebdim
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Verse 1
Am
I
went up the levee to pack some sacks
B
Am
And I thought I'd bring
me some money back.
Big boat up the river and
she can't come down.
B
Am
My woman on the levee
wearing a frown.
Verse 2
she can't come down
Big boat up the river and
she can't come down
Big boat up the river and she
can't come down
Big boat up the river and
Verse 3
she can't come down
Somebody tell that woman
Somebody tell that woman
There's a big boat up the river
and she can't come down
Verse 4
she can't come down
Big boat up the river blowing loud and fast
If she don't get to deep
water she'll never land
And my woman on the
levee shaking her hand,
She thinks she's gonna
quit me for another man
B
Big
Verse 5
Am
B
Am
boat up the river and
B
Am
she can't come down
Big boat up the river and
she can't come down
Ebdim
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Adim
Ebdim
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Big boat up the river and she can't come down
Ebdim
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Ebdim
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Ebdim
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Ebdim
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Ebdim
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Ebdim
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B
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B
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Big boat up the river and she
B
Am
can't come down
Verse 6
Am
Ebdim
Am
Somebody tell that woman
Somebody tell that woman
Somebody tell that woman
There's a big boat up the river
and she can't come down
Verse 7
she can't come down
Big boat up the river blowing loud and fast
B
Am
And my woman on the levee
feeling mighty sad
She thinks I got the money
that I once had had
B
Am
But when I get her home it's
gonna be too bad.
Verse 8
she can't come down
Big boat up the river and
she can't come down
Big boat up the river and
she can't come down
she can't come down
Verse 9
Am
Somebody tell that woman
Somebody tell that woman
There's a big boat up the river
and she can't come down
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsAm Ebdim B Adim E
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