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Tuning: E A D G B E
[Intro] Cm e|---------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-3/4-------3/4-------------------------------------------------------| G|-3/5-------3/5-------------------------------------------------------| D|-3/5-------3/5-------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------0---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------| A|----1-3----3------1-3----3------1-3----3------1-3----3---------------| E|--3-----3-----3-3-------------3-----3-----3-3-----3------------------| [Verse 1]
CmMary grab the babGy river's risCmin' EbMuddy water Fmtaking back the lG7and CmOld frame house she cGan't take no more bCmeatin' AbAin't no use to sGtay and make a sCmtand CmWell the morning light shoGwed water in the vaCmlley EbDaddy's grave just wFment below the liG7ne CmThings they say you jGust can't take'em witCmh you AbThe flood will swallow aGll you leave beCmhind
[Chorus]
EbWon't be back to start all oBb7ver EbCause what I've held before is gG7one CmMary take the chGild the river's riCmsin' AbMuddy water tGaking back my hCmome
[Interlude] Cm G Cm Cm Eb Fm G G7 Cm G Cm Cm Ab G Cm Cm [Verse 2]
CmThe road is gone juGst one way to leave hCmere EbTurn my back on Fmwhat I've left beG7low CmShiftin' lands brGoken farms around Cmme AbMuddy water's Gchangin' all I Cmknow
[Chorus]
EbHard to say just what I'm lBb7osin' EbAin't never felt so all alG7one CmMary take the chGild the river's rCmisin' AbMuddy water tGaking back my hCmome
[Solo] Cm G Cm Cm Eb Fm G G7 Cm G Cm Cm Ab G Cm Cm [Chorus]
EbWon't be back to start all ovBb7er EbCause what I felt before is gG7one CmMary take the chiGld, the river’s risiCmng AbMuddy water takiGng back my hCm7ome.Cm That mAbuddy water taGking back myCm7 homCe Ab7Muddy water’s taG7king back myCm7 homCme. Lord mAb7uddy water tG7aking back my Cmhome