Up To My Neck In High Muddy Water chords by Linda Ronstadt

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Verse 1
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Yes, now I'll swim ashore,
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for I must make it
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Although I'm up to my neck
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in hot muddy wa ter
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Now the water's deep and wide,
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can't hold out long this way
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If I could spend the time,
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perhaps I'd find a way
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So now I'll swim ashore,
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for I must make it
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Although I'm up to my neck
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in high muddy water
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Now I see the distant stern,
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I hear reckless sound
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And something seems to say,
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well I'm bound for higher ground
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So now I'll swim ashore
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for I must make it
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Although I'm up to my neck
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in high muddy wa ter
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Now the sun has risen late,
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but I'm safe at last, my friend.
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Deep water was my fate,
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but now I've reached the end.
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It's now I'll swim ashore,
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and I know I'll make it.
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I'll go on up to my neck
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in high muddy wa  ter