Chords for Down In Mississippi - Mavis Staples
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[Dm] [G] She does it with her voice and with her heart and with her soul and I've seen her [Eb] at Apple Farm [G] and a bunch of other festivals and [C] concerts and she's [G] wonderful.
Ladies and gentlemen, for the first time here at the Philadelphia Folk Festival, here is Mavis Staples.
[Bb] [G]
[Gm]
[G]
As far back as I can remember, I either had a power wall or a nine-foot rack standing at the old churn road [Gm] way down [G] in Mississippi.
Down in [D] Mississippi, [G]
down in Mississippi, where I come from, down [Eb]
in Mississippi, where I come from.
[G]
Well, [C]
[Gm] they had a [G] season on the rabbit if you shoot him, you win the [D] game.
The [G]
season was always open on me, nobody could [D] go back, go back, go [G] back down in Mississippi.
Mississippi, [Eb]
Mississippi, Mississippi, [G]
Mississippi, [Eb]
Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, [G] Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi
My grandma said, young man, you can't drink that water that you drink.
Well, that [Cm] fountain over there, [G]
that fountain had a sign that said, for cutting open.
[C] I saw [G] many more than I knew in Mississippi.
I'm so glad I can say that Dr.
King's father [C] and one of those times,
[G] came down, Mississippi, Mississippi, [Eb]
[G]
Mississippi, Mississippi, [Eb]
Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, [G] Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi,
Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, [D] [G] Mississippi,
[Gm] Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi,
Ladies and gentlemen, for the first time here at the Philadelphia Folk Festival, here is Mavis Staples.
[Bb] [G]
[Gm]
[G]
As far back as I can remember, I either had a power wall or a nine-foot rack standing at the old churn road [Gm] way down [G] in Mississippi.
Down in [D] Mississippi, [G]
down in Mississippi, where I come from, down [Eb]
in Mississippi, where I come from.
[G]
Well, [C]
[Gm] they had a [G] season on the rabbit if you shoot him, you win the [D] game.
The [G]
season was always open on me, nobody could [D] go back, go back, go [G] back down in Mississippi.
Mississippi, [Eb]
Mississippi, Mississippi, [G]
Mississippi, [Eb]
Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, [G] Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi
My grandma said, young man, you can't drink that water that you drink.
Well, that [Cm] fountain over there, [G]
that fountain had a sign that said, for cutting open.
[C] I saw [G] many more than I knew in Mississippi.
I'm so glad I can say that Dr.
King's father [C] and one of those times,
[G] came down, Mississippi, Mississippi, [Eb]
[G]
Mississippi, Mississippi, [Eb]
Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, [G] Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi,
Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, [D] [G] Mississippi,
[Gm] Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi,
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[Dm] _ _ [G] She does it with her voice and with her heart and with her soul and I've seen her [Eb] at Apple Farm [G] and a bunch of other festivals and [C] concerts and she's [G] wonderful.
Ladies and gentlemen, for the first time here at the Philadelphia Folk Festival, here is Mavis Staples.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ As far back as I can remember, _ I either had a power wall or _ _ _ _ a nine-foot rack _ standing at the old churn road [Gm] _ way down [G] in Mississippi.
_ Down _ _ in [D] Mississippi, _ _ [G]
down in Mississippi, where I come from, down [Eb]
in Mississippi, where I come from.
[G] _
_ _ Well, _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ they had a [G] season on the rabbit _ _ if you shoot him, you win the [D] game.
_ The [G]
season was always open on me, _ nobody could [D] go back, go back, go [G] back down in Mississippi.
Mississippi, _ _ _ [Eb] _
Mississippi, Mississippi, _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ Mississippi, _ _ [Eb]
Mississippi, _ Mississippi, Mississippi, [G] Mississippi, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, _ _ _ _ _ Mississippi, _ _ Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, _ _ _ Mississippi, _ Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi
My grandma said, young man, you can't drink that water that you drink.
Well, that [Cm] fountain over there, _ [G] _
that fountain had a sign that _ said, for cutting open.
_ _ _ [C] I saw [G] many more than I knew in Mississippi. _ _ _
I'm so glad I can say that _ Dr.
King's father [C] and one of those times,
[G] came down, _ _ _ Mississippi, _ _ _ _ Mississippi, _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
Mississippi, _ _ Mississippi, [Eb] _ _ _
Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, _ [G] _ Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, _ _ _ Mississippi, _ _ Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi,
Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, _ _ _ _ _ _ Mississippi, _ [D] _ _ [G] _ Mississippi, _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ Mississippi, Mississippi, _ Mississippi, _ _ _ _ Mississippi, _ _ _ Mississippi, Mississippi, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ladies and gentlemen, for the first time here at the Philadelphia Folk Festival, here is Mavis Staples.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ As far back as I can remember, _ I either had a power wall or _ _ _ _ a nine-foot rack _ standing at the old churn road [Gm] _ way down [G] in Mississippi.
_ Down _ _ in [D] Mississippi, _ _ [G]
down in Mississippi, where I come from, down [Eb]
in Mississippi, where I come from.
[G] _
_ _ Well, _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ they had a [G] season on the rabbit _ _ if you shoot him, you win the [D] game.
_ The [G]
season was always open on me, _ nobody could [D] go back, go back, go [G] back down in Mississippi.
Mississippi, _ _ _ [Eb] _
Mississippi, Mississippi, _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ Mississippi, _ _ [Eb]
Mississippi, _ Mississippi, Mississippi, [G] Mississippi, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, _ _ _ _ _ Mississippi, _ _ Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, _ _ _ Mississippi, _ Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi
My grandma said, young man, you can't drink that water that you drink.
Well, that [Cm] fountain over there, _ [G] _
that fountain had a sign that _ said, for cutting open.
_ _ _ [C] I saw [G] many more than I knew in Mississippi. _ _ _
I'm so glad I can say that _ Dr.
King's father [C] and one of those times,
[G] came down, _ _ _ Mississippi, _ _ _ _ Mississippi, _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
Mississippi, _ _ Mississippi, [Eb] _ _ _
Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, _ [G] _ Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, _ _ _ Mississippi, _ _ Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi,
Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi, _ _ _ _ _ _ Mississippi, _ [D] _ _ [G] _ Mississippi, _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ Mississippi, Mississippi, _ Mississippi, _ _ _ _ Mississippi, _ _ _ Mississippi, Mississippi, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _