Chords for Levee Breaks by Beverley Martyn

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_ [C] Keeps on raining, [B] _ _ [C] levee's [Dm] gonna break.
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[C] _ Keeps on raining, [G] _ _ levee's [Dm] gonna break. _ _ _ _ _
[C] All you people [B] won't have nowhere [Dm] to stay. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Dm] Levee and moan, _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[D] _ all last night [B] stood [Dm] on the levee and moan. _ _ _ _
[D] Thinking about my baby [Bm] _ and [Dm] my happy home. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Praying won't help you, _ _ _ praying won't do no good. _ _ _ _
[C] Praying won't help [B] you, praying won't [Dm] do no good.
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[C] When the levee breaks, [G] _ _ [F] man [Dm] you've got to move. _ _ _ _ _
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[C] _ _ Worked on the [B] levee, mama, both [D] night and day. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ Worked on the [B] levee, mama, both [Dm] night and day.
I _ _ [C] was working so [Bm] hard just to keep the [D] water away. _ _ _ _ _
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[C] _ Mean old [G] levee, _ [Dm] cause me to weep and moan. _ _ _ _
[C] _ Mean old [G] levee, _ cause me [Dm] to weep and moan.
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Cause me to [C] leave my baby [G] _ [B] and my [Dm] happy home.
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_ Keeps on [Bm] raining, _ [B] _
[D] levee's gonna break.
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[D] Levee keeps on raining, _ levee's going to break.
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[C] And all you people [B] won't have nowhere [Dm] to stay. _ _ _ _
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