Jimmie Rodgers – Mississippi River Blues chords
Chords:
Song: Mississippi River Blues Artist: Jimmie Rodgers Album: None Words and music by: Jimmie Rodgers (I think) Tuning: Standard Capo: No Capo, but if you have trouble with the F chord then you can put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the song in A instead of C.Intro:e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|--------------------------------------0----0------------------------------|A|----0--2--3----3--2--1--0----0--2--4-----------4--2--0--4--2-------0--2--3|E|-3------------------------------------------------------------3--3--------|Intro: C A7 D7 G CC G7 C(Yodel) The Mississippi River BluesC C7 GOh you Mississippi River, with waters so deep and wide,C G7 CMy thoughts of you keep rising, just like an evening tide.F CI'm just like a seagull that's left the sea,G G7 COh your muddy waters, they keep on callin' meBridge:F I'm gonna pack my grip and head that way,CYou'll see me hangin' 'round again someday.G'Cos I know that's the only way to lose,G7 CThe Mississippi River Blues.C G7 C(Yodel) The Mississippi River Blues.C C7 GI've often ridden on your bosom, from Memphis down to New Orleans,C G7 CDreaming over muddy waters, flowing through familiar scenes.F CAnd when I hear the whistle of an old steam boat,G G7 CDown that Mississippi River, again I'm going to float.Bridge:F I'm gonna pack my grip and head that way,CYou'll see me hangin' 'round again someday.G'Cos I know that's the only way to lose,G7 CThe Mississippi River Blues.C G7 C(Yodel) The Mississippi River Blues.