Mississippi Chords by Hans Theessink

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_ [G] _ _ _ [C] Down in Mississippi, _ down in [Cm] Mississippi, [F] down in Mississippi where the [C] blues was born.
The [A] Yazoo River rolling through the land, [C] cradle [Ab] of the blues, the Delta and [Cm] land.
Cotton fields, cat-faced farms, steady rock and rhythm since the dawn of time.
[C] Down in Mississippi, down in Mississippi, _ [G] down in Mississippi, _ [C] down in Mississippi where
the blues was born.
[Cm] Sweat warm as barbershop, bedroom [C] booths, shaving a haircut, lots of rhythm.
Greenfield juke jar, Saturday night, get [Cm] down and boogie till the morning light.
Down in Mississippi, _ [F]
[C] down in Mississippi, _ [Cm] down in Mississippi, _ down in Mississippi where
the blues was born.
Broken down Chevy on a muddy track, [Gb] ten people's [C] shed, two-room shed, folks were poor, [Cm] nothing to lose.
Get religion on a load of blues.
Down [C] in Mississippi, _ [G] down in Mississippi, [Bb] _
[C] down in Mississippi, _ [Cm] down in Mississippi where the
blues was born.
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] Charlie Patton, Fred McDowell, [Eb] Willie Brown, [C] Sun House, Sun Tum, the Delta is sad.
[C] Black man's heart, black man's soul, more deadly money want us in a hound mow.
Down in Mississippi, down in Mississippi, _ [Cm] down in Mississippi, _ down in Mississippi where
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] the blues was born. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [C] _ Buckle wide.
_ Robert Johnson.
_ Jimmy Reed.
_ Sam Chet. _
_ Brady.
_ [Bb] [C] Tommy Johnson. _
Skip James.
_ John [G] Lee Hooter.
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[Cm] Mississippi John Hurd.
_ The high sheriff from LPD, Wichita.
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Sonny Boy Williams.
[C] Down in [Cm] Mississippi.
_ [C] Down in Mississippi.
_ Down in Mississippi.
[F] _ [C] Down in [Cm] Mississippi where the blues is born.
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