Chords for Levon Helm - "Washer Woman" - 1977

_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [F] _ Usher woman, I know you're tired of taking [C] in clothes
dollar free 88 days.
_ _ [F] Your back is hurting and that's for certain you've been
defending [Bb] over half of [F] the day.
_ [Bb] _ _ You beat them clothes on a washboard [C] now
[F] it's bubble in an iron [F] tub.
_ _ But as long as we keep singing [C] this song
I [F] know you're all [Bb] night working [F] all day [Bb] long.
If [Fm] you go ba-dub-ba-dub-ba-ba-bust them so, [Eb] you [Bb] scrub, mama, scrub.
_ [Fm] _ [F] If you go ba-dub-ba-dub-ba-ba-bust down in their toes, we [Eb] gotta scrub, [Bb] mama, scrub.
_ _ Anyway, _ _ _ all the time we [Eb] gotta [Bb] scrub, mama, scrub.
_ And when you _ _ _ get down, get down [Eb] and scrub, [Bb] mama, scrub. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ [Bb] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Fm] You [F] ought to listen to me, mama.
_ _ You ain't gonna never fail.
[C] _ _ [Fm] You started [Cm] saving at [F] 44, now you [F] know you're saving [Bb] for a [F] rainy day.
_ _ _ _ Please come to me, mama.
_ _ [C] _ [F] We ain't got time to play.
_ _ _ A soapy water and dirty clothes, now they got you defending [Bb] over half [F] of the day.
If _ you go ba-dub-ba-dub-ba-ba-bust them so, you [Eb] scrub, [Bb] mama, [F] scrub.
_ If you go ba-dub-ba-dub-ba-ba-bust down in their toes, [Eb] we gotta [Bb] scrub, mama, [F] _ scrub.
Anyway, _ _ _ bust them so, [Eb] you [Bb] scrub, mama, [F] scrub.
We gotta _ _ get in their toes, [Eb] we gotta [Bb] scrub, mama, [F] scrub.
_ _ Anyway, _ _ _ bust them so, you [Eb] scrub, [Bb] mama, [F] scrub.
_ We gotta _ _ _ get in their toes, [Eb] we gotta scrub, [Bb] mama, [Fm] scrub.
_ _ [Eb] We gotta scrub, mama, [F] _ scrub.
[Cm] Anyway, [Bb] scrub, mama, [F] scrub. _ _ _ _ _ _
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