Black Water Uke tab by The Doobie Brothers

6 Chords used in the song: D, Am7, G, Bb, A, Em7

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Year:  1976
Difficulty: 
3.5
(Intermediate)
Key: unknownChords
D chordD       Am7 chordAm7        D chordD              Am7 chordAm7       D chordD 
Well, I built me a raft and she's ready for floatin'..
Am7 chordAm7 D chordD Am7 chordAm7 D chordD
ole Mississippi, she's callin' my name.
Am7 chordAm7 D chordD Am7 chordAm7 D chordD
Catfish are jumpin', that paddle-wheel thumpin'..
Am7 chordAm7 D chordD Am7 chordAm7 D chordD
black water keeps rollin' on past just the same.

CHORUS:
G chordG
Old black water, keep on rollin'..
Bb chordBb
Mississippi moon won't you keep on shinin'.
G chordG
Old black water, keep on rollin'..
Bb chordBb
Mississippi moon won't you keep on shinin'..
G chordG
Old black water, keep on rollin'..
Bb chordBb A chordA Em7 chordEm7
Mississippi moon won't you keep on shinin' on me?



A chordA Em7 chordEm7 A chordA Em7 chordEm7 A chordA
Yeah, keep on shinin' your light, gonna make everything,
A chordA Em7 chordEm7
pretty mama, gonna make everything all right.
D chordD Am7 chordAm7 D chordD Am7 chordAm7 A chordA Em7 chordEm7 A chordA
And I ain't got no worries 'cause I ain't in no hurry..at all.

(INTERLUDE:)

#2.
D chordD Am7 chordAm7 D chordD Am7 chordAm7 D chordD
Well, if it rains, I don't care, don't make no difference to me.
Am7 chordAm7 D chordD Am7 chordAm7
Just take that street car that's goin' up town..
Am7 chordAm7 D chordD Am7 chordAm7 D chordD
Yeah, I'd like to hear some funky Dixieland and dance a honky-tonk..
Am7 chordAm7 D chordD Am7 chordAm7 D chordD
and I'll be buyin' everybody drinks all round.

CHORUS:
G chordG
Old black water, keep on rollin'..
Bb chordBb
Mississippi moon won't you keep on shinin'.
G chordG
Old black water, keep on rollin'..
Bb chordBb
Mississippi moon won't you keep on shinin'..
G chordG
Old black water, keep on rollin'..
Bb chordBb A chordA Em7 chordEm7
Mississippi moon won't you keep on shinin' on me?

A chordA Em7 chordEm7 A chordA Em7 chordEm7 A chordA
Yeah, keep on shinin' your light, gonna make everything,
A chordA Em7 chordEm7
everything, gonna make everything all right.
D chordD Am7 chordAm7 D chordD Am7 chordAm7 A chordA Em7 chordEm7 A chordA
And I ain't got no worries 'cause I ain't in no hurry..at all.

(INTERLUDE:)

OUTRO:
D chordD Am7 chordAm7 D chordD Am7 chordAm7
I'd like to hear some funky Dixieland, pretty momma come and take me
D chordD
by the hand..
Am7 chordAm7 D chordD
By the hand, take me by the hand, pretty momma..
Am7 chordAm7 D chordD
come and dance with your daddy, all night long.

(A chordA Cappella)
I'd like to hear some funky Dixieland, pretty momma come and take me

by the hand..

By the hand, take me by the hand, pretty momma..

come and dance with your daddy, all night long.


D chordD Am7 chordAm7 D chordD Am7 chordAm7
I'd like to hear some funky Dixieland, pretty momma come and take me
D chordD
by the hand..
Am7 chordAm7 D chordD
By the hand, take me by the hand, pretty momma..
Am7 chordAm7 D chordD
come and dance with your daddy, all night long.


D chordD Am7 chordAm7 D chordD Am7 chordAm7
I'd like to hear some funky Dixieland, pretty momma come and take me
D chordD
by the hand..
Am7 chordAm7 D chordD
By the hand, take me by the hand, pretty momma..
Am7 chordAm7 D chordD
come and dance with your daddy, all night long. (Fade.)

Uke tab by , 30 Oct 2014

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