Chords for Furry Lewis

It's good morning, George, what may be my fine? _
Good morning, George
[Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ What may be for a fine?
_ _ _ _ _ Good [Ab] morning, George, what may be for [Eb] a fine? _ _
Good morning, [Ab] George, what may be for [Eb] a fine? _ _
_ Fifty dollars and eleven twenty nine
You know they done say, ranting for murder.
I ain't never harmed a man
_ _ _ Rant me [Ab] for murder, I ain't never harmed a man
_ _ They rest me for forgery and I can't even sign my name _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] Rant me for forgery, I can't sign my [Eb] name _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
I cry for God to blow down dirty shame _ _
My woman quit me.
She never said a mommy's words
_ _ [Cm] My baby [Ab] quit me, never said [Eb] a mommy's words
_ _ One night she said, there's something that she heard _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Ab] _ _ There's something, [Eb] she said, _ something _ _ that she heard
_ _ _ _ _ _ Baby you had no business
_ _ Treating me this way _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ You had [Ab] no business
Treating me this [Eb]
way
_ Now I'm going back to Gary and I'm going back there to stay
If my woman don't come just like the letter read
_ My [Cm] baby don't come just like the letter [Eb] read _ _
Won't be nothing if not cloudy, bet it is _ _
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_ I won't be [Ab] nothing _
[Eb] Won't be nothing
Won't be nothing
I [Gm] just can't no more
Hey, _ _ _ [Eb] hey [Gm] Hey _ _
I just can't no more
I'm gonna pick John Henry
_ _ [Eb] _
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John Henry John Henry
Was a little baby boy
Sitting at home
On his mother's knee _
Trying to be Gentle
On that YMV
It's gonna be
Death of me
Lord knows it won't _ _ _
_ Baby
It's gonna be
Death of me
Lord knows it won't _ _ _
_ _ John Henry _ _
John Henry
Told his captain one day
Death of me
Ain't nothing but a man
_ _ Before I be
Beaten by your Shittin gang
I'm gonna die with this hammer in my hand Baby
I'm gonna die with this hammer
In my hand
Lord knows I'm gonna die
With this hammer in my
_ I'm gonna _
_ _ John Henry
Henry in the mountain one day Tell the
King of his hammer caught fire
_ He Cried out
Just pick him up and let him down again
Please give me one
Two drink of water before I die
He said baby I just want one
Two drink of water
Before I die
Lord knows I want one _ _ _
Baby
Give me one two drink of water Before I
_ I want one two drink of water
Before I die
Lord knows give me one two drink
Before I die
Baby give me one
_ _ When the women in the west
Heard of John Henry's death
Then they couldn't sleep
In the home and in bed _ Some
Was dressed in white
Some was dressed in red
He said just take me where John Henry Failed dead Lord knows _
_ I'm going where John Henry
[Bb] _
[Bb] Failed dead He said
I'm going where John [Bbm] Henry
Lord knows I'm [Eb] going
Where John Henry Failed _