Chords for Willy DeVille - Muddy Waters Rose Out Of The Mississippi Mud

_ _ _ _ _ _ There was a myth and there was a man.
Both of them.
Muddy waters rose out of the mists of the slippery mud.
_ _ [C] Yeah! _
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_ _ [A] Try stealing [Gm] the [A] guitar lead strung with [Am] barbed wire.
[A] Let them sing like your fingers [D] on [G] fire.
[A] Stand there [A#] confessing [A] in a bow-hair [Em] suit.
[A] _ Like a steel roll coming in the heart of the blues.
[Am] _ [D] I'm gonna get loud and say [Em]
[D] I'm a man.
[A] Get a [Dm] pair of gloves [A] with a tight in your hair.
_ [D] If I wore [A] tires and a confidential spare.
_ Go through the [D] doors and the world would appear.
[C#] _ [D] _ Yes, he was a [A] man.
[Am] Muddy [D] waters rose.
[F#] [D] Yeah, he was [A] a man.
Flesh and blood.
[C] _ [D] _ _ Yeah, he was a _ [A] man.
[E] Muddy _ [F#] waters [G] rose out of the mists of slippery [G#] mud.
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[Am] Oh _ _ yeah! _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ You [A] got piggy [F#] rings on your [Em] fingers [A] full of citrus and [Am] _ [A] wine.
Tell them you're the greatest lover the world has ever seen.
[A] _ Go down at dawn to the bayou Saint John.
Bow down [E] to the [A] seven lord, the seven sons.
_ [Am] [D] When you hit that crossroad [Em] brother you better [D] do it in a rush.
[A] Cause the devil [F#] got the level [D] at everything [Am] you do.
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Yes, he was [A] a man.
[D] Muddy waters _ _ [A] rose.
Yeah, he was a man.
Flesh and [D] blood.
Yeah, he [A] was a man.
Muddy waters _ rose [Em] out of the mists of slippery [D] mud. _ _
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_ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _ _ You need alligator [D] [A] shoes and a rocket lady, [Am] eh?
I didn't [Gm] say it's your fault, hunger.
[A] The jackal always. _
I wrote your money just to pay your dues.
Like a bulldog in the corner [Dm] and they call it the blues.
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Yes, he [A] was a man.
Muddy [D] waters rose.
Yes, he was [A] a man.
Flesh and blood.
[D] _ _
Yes, he was [A] a man.
[Am] Muddy waters rose.
Muddy waters [G] rose out of the mists of slippery [D] mud.
Yes, [F#] [G] he [A] was a kind of [E] man.
_ [D] Flesh _ _ [A] _ and blood.
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Yes, [G] he was [A] a kind of man.
[C#m] _ Muddy [G] waters rose out of the mists of slippery mud.
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[Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Gm] [A] Muddy waters rose out of the mists of slippery mud. _ _
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