Muddy Water Chords by Seldom Scene
Tempo:
133.9 bpm
Chords used:
Em
B
G
A
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Em]
Mary grabbed [B] the baby, [E] rivers rising [Em] [G] Muddy [A] waters taking [B] back the land
[Em] Old friend, [B] how she can't take one [Em] more beating Ain't no [B] use to stay and make a state
Well, morning light showed [Bm] the water [Em] in the valley [Em] Daddy's [G]
[A] grave just went [B] below the line
[Em] Things to save [B] you just can't [Em] take them with you Flood'll swallow all you leave behind
Won't [G]
be back to start all [D]
over Cause [G]
what I felt [B] before is gone
[Em] Mary [B] take the child, [Em] rivers rising [G]
Muddy [F#] waters taking back [Em] my home
[C#] [Em]
[G]
[A] [B]
[Em]
[G]
[B] [Em]
The road is gone, [B] there's just [Em] one way to leave here Turn [G] my [A] back on what I've left [B] below
[Em] Shifting [Bm] lands and broken [Em] farms around Muddy [B] waters changing [Em] all I know
Hard [G] to say just what [D] I'm losing Ain't [G] never felt so all [B] alone
[Em] Mary take the [B] child, [Em] rivers rising
[G] Muddy waters [F#] taking [Em] back my home
Well, [G] muddy waters [B] taking back [Em] my home
[G]
[A] [B]
[E] [Em]
[F#m] [Em]
[G]
[B] [Em]
[D]
[Em]
[N]
Mary grabbed [B] the baby, [E] rivers rising [Em] [G] Muddy [A] waters taking [B] back the land
[Em] Old friend, [B] how she can't take one [Em] more beating Ain't no [B] use to stay and make a state
Well, morning light showed [Bm] the water [Em] in the valley [Em] Daddy's [G]
[A] grave just went [B] below the line
[Em] Things to save [B] you just can't [Em] take them with you Flood'll swallow all you leave behind
Won't [G]
be back to start all [D]
over Cause [G]
what I felt [B] before is gone
[Em] Mary [B] take the child, [Em] rivers rising [G]
Muddy [F#] waters taking back [Em] my home
[C#] [Em]
[G]
[A] [B]
[Em]
[G]
[B] [Em]
The road is gone, [B] there's just [Em] one way to leave here Turn [G] my [A] back on what I've left [B] below
[Em] Shifting [Bm] lands and broken [Em] farms around Muddy [B] waters changing [Em] all I know
Hard [G] to say just what [D] I'm losing Ain't [G] never felt so all [B] alone
[Em] Mary take the [B] child, [Em] rivers rising
[G] Muddy waters [F#] taking [Em] back my home
Well, [G] muddy waters [B] taking back [Em] my home
[G]
[A] [B]
[E] [Em]
[F#m] [Em]
[G]
[B] [Em]
[D]
[Em]
[N]
Key:
Em
B
G
A
D
Em
B
G
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Mary grabbed [B] the baby, [E] rivers rising _ [Em] _ _ [G] Muddy _ [A] waters taking [B] back the land
[Em] _ _ _ Old friend, [B] how she can't take one [Em] more beating _ _ Ain't _ no [B] use to stay and make a state
_ _ Well, morning light showed [Bm] the water [Em] in the valley _ [Em] _ _ Daddy's [G] _
[A] grave just went [B] below the line
_ _ _ [Em] Things to save [B] you just can't [Em] take them with _ you _ _ Flood'll swallow all you leave behind
_ _ Won't [G] _ _
be back to start all [D]
over _ Cause [G] _
what I felt [B] before is _ _ gone
_ [Em] Mary [B] take the child, [Em] rivers rising _ _ _ _ [G] _
Muddy [F#] waters taking back [Em] my home _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ The road is gone, [B] there's just [Em] one way to leave here _ Turn [G] my [A] back on what I've left [B] below _ _ _
[Em] _ Shifting [Bm] lands and broken [Em] farms around _ _ _ _ Muddy [B] waters changing [Em] all I know
_ Hard _ [G] _ _ to say just what [D] I'm losing _ Ain't _ [G] _ never felt so all [B] _ alone _ _
[Em] _ Mary take the [B] child, [Em] rivers rising _ _ _
_ [G] Muddy waters [F#] taking [Em] back my home _ _
Well, [G] muddy waters [B] taking back _ [Em] my home
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Mary grabbed [B] the baby, [E] rivers rising _ [Em] _ _ [G] Muddy _ [A] waters taking [B] back the land
[Em] _ _ _ Old friend, [B] how she can't take one [Em] more beating _ _ Ain't _ no [B] use to stay and make a state
_ _ Well, morning light showed [Bm] the water [Em] in the valley _ [Em] _ _ Daddy's [G] _
[A] grave just went [B] below the line
_ _ _ [Em] Things to save [B] you just can't [Em] take them with _ you _ _ Flood'll swallow all you leave behind
_ _ Won't [G] _ _
be back to start all [D]
over _ Cause [G] _
what I felt [B] before is _ _ gone
_ [Em] Mary [B] take the child, [Em] rivers rising _ _ _ _ [G] _
Muddy [F#] waters taking back [Em] my home _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ The road is gone, [B] there's just [Em] one way to leave here _ Turn [G] my [A] back on what I've left [B] below _ _ _
[Em] _ Shifting [Bm] lands and broken [Em] farms around _ _ _ _ Muddy [B] waters changing [Em] all I know
_ Hard _ [G] _ _ to say just what [D] I'm losing _ Ain't _ [G] _ never felt so all [B] _ alone _ _
[Em] _ Mary take the [B] child, [Em] rivers rising _ _ _
_ [G] Muddy waters [F#] taking [Em] back my home _ _
Well, [G] muddy waters [B] taking back _ [Em] my home
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _