Chords for Johnny Rivers - I Washed My Hands In Muddy Water - 1966 45rpm

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I was home _ [Eb] in big Georgia, _ kept my daddy in [Ab] the Lincoln jail. _
He said, son, you [Db] keep your pants clean, I'm hung.
[Ab] He won't [Eb] hit old bloodhounds [Ab] on your trail. _
I filled him two [Eb] bedpans _ off a mill up in [Ab] Tennessee. _
Then I got caught up [Db] in Nashville.
Well, [Ab] little I did, [Eb] I made it through [Ab] it again. _
I washed my hands [Ab] in the muddy [Eb] water. _
I washed my hands in the [Ab] clean water.
I decided to do a lot for Daddy [Db] Tony.
Now, [Ab] I must have washed my hands in the muddy stream.
[E] _
[A] So, J.
Lo, said, when's [E] my time up?
He said, son, you know we won't [A] forget. _
And if you try, then just keep [D] your pants clean. _
[A] Well, we may just [E] make a good man of [A] you yet.
But I couldn't wait to get [E] my timing. _
I broke down, broke down the [A] Nashville jail.
I just crossed and left [D] Georgia.
And [A] I didn't hit [E] old bloodhounds on [A] my trail. _
I washed my hands in the muddy [E] water. _
I washed my hands in the clean [A] water.
I decided to do a _ [D] lot for Daddy Tony.
Now, [A] I must have [E] washed my hands in the [A] muddy stream.
[F] I [Bb] washed my hands in the [F] clean water. _
I washed my hands in the [Bb] clean water.
I tried to do what [Eb] Daddy told me to do.
Now, [Bb] what I must have [F] washed my hands in [Bb] the muddy stream.
Oh, Lord, I [Bb] must have washed my hands in the muddy stream.
I guess I must have [F] washed my hands in [Bb] the muddy stream. _
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