Chords
Stono River Blues

Key: A

Introduction:

difficulty
very easy |||||
     Am                                                                                                                           G                 Am 
I moor my boat on the Old Stono that river take you anywhere that you wanna go
                                                                                                                                                     G                 Am 
Sail on the Ashley or the Edisto but don?t get caught in the mud when the tide gets low
                 G                                                                                                                                               Am 
There?s so much rivers where I live down south the ocean falls outta the rivers? mouth
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And the fish don?t care if they?re fresh or brine when they?re frying in that cast iron skillet of mine
     Am                                                                                                                           G                 Am 
I moor my boat on the Old Stono that river take you anywhere that you wanna go
                                                                                                                                                     G                 Am 
Sail on the Ashley or the Edisto but don?t get caught in the mud when the tide gets low
 G                                                                                                                 Am 
I got a sister on Wadmalaw she floats all day in the ledenwah
         G                                                                                                                                               Am 
One day she left the chickens in charge and floated off to heaven on a party barge
     Am                                                                                                                           G                 Am 
I moor my boat on the Old Stono that river take you anywhere that you wanna go
                                                                                                                                                     G                 Am 
Sail on the Ashley or the Edisto but don?t get caught in the mud when the tide gets low
           G                                                                                                                                             Am 
They mayor borrowed all the money he need to put in a bridge with deliberate speed
           G                                                                                         E 
They cut down the oaks with the tip of his hat and god will never forgive him of that

 G                                                                                                                                                         Am 
Jasmine grown wild, high in the trees, smells like heaven but it grows like a weed
         G                                                                                                                                   Am 
You don?t need much to be happy, the boat cost money but the shrimp is free
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Rebellion runs in the blood round here, runs in the water and the earth down here
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It was a conflagration that first caught fire on the 9th of 9 1739
     Am                                                                                                                           G                 Am 
I moor my boat on the Old Stono that river take you anywhere that you wanna go
                                                                                                                                                     G                 Am 
Sail on the Ashley or the Edisto but don?t get caught in the mud when the tide gets low
     Am                                                                                                                           G                 Am 
I moor my boat on the Old Stono that river take you anywhere that you wanna go
                                                                                                                                                     G                 Am 
Sail on the Ashley or the Edisto but don?t get caught in the mud when the tide gets low