Flood Water Blues
Lonnie Johnson
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(início)
G C7 G It's been snowin' forty days and nights, lakes and rivers begin to freeze. C7 G It's been snowin' forty days and nights, rivers and lakes begin to freeze. D7 C7 G Some places through my old hometown, water‘s up above my knees.
Verse 2
G C7 G Storm begin risin', and the sun begin sinking down. C7 G Storm begin risin', the sun begin sinking down. D7 C7 G I says, "Mother and Dad, pack your trunk. We ain't safe here in this town.
Verse 3
G C7 G When it lightnin' my mind gets frightened, my nerves begin weakenin' down. C7 G When it lightnin' my mind gets frightened, my nerves begin weakenin' down. D7 C7 G And the shack where we was livin' begin movin' ‘round.
Verse 4
G C7 G Women and children were screamin', sayin', "Mama why must we go?" C7 G Women and children were screamin', sayin', "Lord, where must we go?" D7 C7 G "The floodwater have broke the levees and we ain't safe here no more."
Verse 5
G C7 G And begin cloud as dark as midnight, keep raining all the time. C7 G I say, "Oh, I wonder why the sun don't ever shine?" D7 C7 G And the way it keeps rainin' it's drivin' me out my mind.
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