Black Water Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][D][Am][D]
[Am][D][Am][D]

[Verse 1]
Well, I [Am]built me a [D]raft
and she's [Am]rea dy for f[D]loatin'
[Am]Ol' Mississipp[D]i she's call[Am]in' my name[D]
[Am]Catfish are [D]jumpin',
that [Am]paddle wheel [D]thumpin'
Black [Am]water keeps [D]rollin' on past
[Am]just the same[D]

[Chorus 1]
[G](Old black water, keep on rollin')
[Bb]Mis sissippi moon,
won't you keep on shinin' on [G]me?
(Old black water, keep on rollin')
[Bb]Mis sissippi moon,
won't you keep on shinin' on [G]me?
(Old black water, keep on rollin')
[Bb]Mis sissippi moon,
won't you keep on shinin' on [A]me?[Em]
Yeah, keep on [A]shinin' your [Em]light
Gonna make [A]every[Em]thing
Pretty mama, gonna [A]make everything [Em]all right
And I [D]ain't got no [Am]worries
'Cause I [D]ain't in no [Am]hurry at [A]all[Em][A]

[Interlude 1]
[Am][D][Am][D]
[Am][D][Am][D]

[Verse 2]
Well, if it [Am]rains, I don't [D]care
Don't make no [Am]difference to [D]me
Just take that [Am]streetcar
that's [D]goin' up[Am]town[D]
Yeah, I'd like to [Am]hear some funky [D]Dixieland
and [Am]dance a honky-[D]tonk
And I'll be [Am]buyin' ev'rybody [D]drinks
all [Am]'roun'[D]

[Chorus 2]
[G](Old black water, keep on rollin')
[Bb]Mis sissippi moon,
won't you keep on shinin' on [G]me?
(Old black water, keep on rollin')
[Bb]Mis sissippi moon,
won't you keep on shinin' on [G]me?
(Old black water, keep on rollin')
[Bb]Mis sissippi moon,
won't you keep on shinin' on [A]me?[Em]
Yeah, keep on [A]shinin' your [Em]light
Gonna make [A]every[Em]thing
everything
Gonna [A]make everything [Em]all right
And I [D]ain't got no [Am]worries
'Cause I [D]ain't in no [Am]hurry at [A]all[Em][A]

[Solo 1]
[Am][D][Am][D]
[Am][D][Am][D]
[Am][D][Am][D]
[Am][D][Am][D]
[Am][D][Am][D]

[Outro 1]
I'd like to [Am]hear some funky [D]Dixieland
Pretty [Am]ma ma, come and take me b[D]y the hand
(By the [Am]hand) hand (take me by the [D]hand)
pretty mama
(Gonna [Am]dance with your daddy [D]all night long)
[Repeat and fade]