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 D       Am7 Am7        D D              Am7 Am7       D D 
Well, I built me a raft and she's ready for floatin'..
Am7 Am7 D D Am7 Am7 D D
ole Mississippi, she's callin' my name.
Am7 Am7 D D Am7 Am7 D D
Catfish are jumpin', that paddle-wheel thumpin'..
Am7 Am7 D D Am7 Am7 D D
black water keeps rollin' on past just the same.

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



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

(INTERLUDE:)

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

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

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

(INTERLUDE:)

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

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


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

Uke tab by , 30 Oct 2014

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