https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZwa_X59rzU Introduction: A Verse 1: A D7 Walking down the Levee with my head hanging low, A D7 A Looking for my sweet mama Lord but she ain't here no more, A D7 I'm here in Misissippi and there's mud all in my shoes A D7 A And the folks in Louisiana got the high water blues D7 A I swear I'm crying , can't keep from crying D7 E7 A E7 A E7 A Mississippi heavy water blues.
Verse 2: A D7 Standing here a'looking, at all of this mud, A D7 A And my good girl washed away in this Mississippi flood, A D7 I thought I heard her moan on the Arkansas side A D7 A Come across sweet daddy lord and let your momma ride D7 A I swear I'm crying , can't keep from crying D7 E7 A E7 A E7 A A7 Mississippi heavy water blues Bridge: D7 A7 D7 E7 A E7 A E7 A Momma, Momma your daddy misses you Verse 3: A D7 Got lots of mud and water and don't need no water cold A D7 A I just need sweet Momma boys to satisfy my soul A D7 Lord lord lord she was so kind and true, A D7 A Said no other man could love her like her sweet poppa do D7 A I swear I'm crying, can't keep from crying D7 E7 A E7 A E7 A Mississippi heavy water blues Verse 4: A D7 It's hard hard times and my house done washed away A D7 A And I'm crying how long for another pay day A D7 Lord have mercy I feel the ground a'shakin' A D7 A whole towns a sinking Lord the levees all a'breaking D7 A I swear I'm crying , can't keep from crying D7 E7 A E7 A E7 A A7 Mississippi heavy water blues Outro: D7 A7 D7 E7 A E7 A E7 A7 Momma, Sweet Momma, your daddy misses you
Mississippi Heavy Water Blues Live by Doc Watson guitar chords playing instructions.