Madeleine Peyroux - Muddy Water
[Verse]
G D#7 D7Dixie moonlight, Swanee shore
G D#7 D7Headed homebound just once more
G E7 A7 D7 GTo my Mississippi delta home
D7
G D#7Southland got that grand garden
D7spot
G B7 Em7Although you believe or not
A7I hear those trees a-whispering
D7 D#7 D7"Come on back to me"
[Prechorus]
G Cm7Muddy water 'round my feet
G GMuddy water in the street
G C7No God don't shelter
A7 D7Down on the delta
Am7 E7Muddy water in my shoes
Am7Reeling and rocking to them
E7lowdown blues
A7They live in ease and comfort
down there
D7 D#7 D7I Do declare
[Chorus]
Gmaj7 G7Been away a year today
C C7To wander and roam
A7I don't care it's muddy there
D7But this is my home
G Cm7Got my toes turned Dixie way
G C7'Round the delta let me lay
G E7 A7 D7My heart cries out for muddy
Gwater
(Twice through the chorus)
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