Chords for Bearly Dead - Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo

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[C] On [E] the day when I was [F] born, Daddy sat [Am] down and cried.
[F] I had to march just as plain [D] as day, which could not [G] be denied.
[C] They say [E] the king called Abel, [F] rolling [Am] loaded dice.
[F] Jesus fades behind his ear, and him not [E] thinking twice.
_ [Am] Half step, [Ab] Mississippi [C] uptown, [D] a toodaloo.
[F] Hello [C] baby, I'm gone, [F] goodbye.
Half [C] a cup of rock and [F] rye.
Well, [C] to you old [G] southern sky, I'm on my [E] way, on my [Am] way.
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_ _ _ _ [C] If all you [E] got to live for [F] is what you [Am] left behind,
[F] get yourself a powder [D] charge and seal that silver mine.
[C] I lost my boots in Transit Bay, [F] a pile of [Am] smoking leather.
[F] I nailed a retread to my feet and prayed for [E] better weather.
_ [Am] Half step, [Ab] Mississippi _ uptown, [D] a toodaloo.
[F] Hello baby, [C] I'm gone, goodbye.
[F] Half a cup [G] of rock and rye.
[F] Well, to you [C] old southern sky, [Am] I'm on my [E] way, on my way. _
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[C] They say that [E] when your ship comes in, [F] the first man [Am] takes the sails.
[F] The second takes the after deck, [E] the third the planks and rails.
[C] What's the point [E] in calling shots?
[F] The queue ain't [Am] straight in line.
[F] A cue ball's [C] made of styrofoam, [F] ain't no one got [E] the time.
_ [Am] Half step, [Ab] Mississippi [C] uptown, a [D] toodaloo.
[F] Hello baby, I'm [G] gone, goodbye.
Half a cup of rock and rye.
Well, to you old southern sky, I'm on my [E] way, on my way.
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