I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][Eaug][Am][A][D]
[E][D][C][D][Ebdim][C][D]
[Am][D][F][C][Am][C]
[B][F][Am]
[A]Baby, [D]we got [E]to have

[Verse 1]
[Ebdim]
a little talk
[D]I ought to pack up [Ebdim]my things an[Em]d walk[D]
I know a dollar goes from
hand to [Ebdim]hand[D]
[Am]But before I let[D] you go
[Am]from man to [F#dim]man
[C]I'd rather [D]drink muddy water
[Ebdim]Sleep out[D] in[Eaug] a hollow lo[E]g[D]
[Em]

[Verse 2]
[D]I w[Bm]ork f[D]or you
like a Georgi[Ebdim]a mule
[Adim]My friends all l[Am]aughed,[D]
called me a fool
Your kisses are as sweet as can [Am]be
[A]But before I let you[D] mak[Am]e
[C]a fool out [D]of me
[C]I'd rather [D]drink muddy water
Lay down and [Am]sleep [D]in a hollow
[B]log[Ebdim][D]

[Verse 3]
[D]I love you baby,
but you [Ebdim]won't be fai[Adim]r
[D]You don't know how to be on the[C] square
[D]Have your fun baby, if you must
But before [Am]I'll [D]have a wo
[Am]man that I cannot trust
[C]I'd rat[D]her drink muddy wat[Ebdim]er[F]
Sleep out in a [Am]hollow [D]log
Muddy wa[Am]ter[D][F#m][D]

[Interlude 1]
[Ebdim][F#m][Am][D]
[Ebdim][Em][D][F#m][D][Am][D]
[Em][G][Am][C][F]
[Am][D][F#m][D][F#m][D][F#m]
[E][Am][D][Ebdim][D][A][D]
[F#m][D][E][D][G][D][A][F#m][D]
[B][F]
[Fdim]
[D]Yes,

[Verse 4]
Baby,
[A]we got to [D]have a little [A]talk
Said I ought to pack up
my things and [D]walk
I know a dollar goes from [Am]hand to [D]hand[A]
But be[D]fore I let you [Am]go
from man [D]to man
I'd [Bm]rather [D]drink muddy [E]water[D]
[A]Sleep out in a h[F#m]ollow log

[Verse 5]
[D]I work for you[Bm] lik[D]e a Georgia mule
[Am]My frien[D]ds all l[Em]augh[D]ed and
[A]they [F#m]called[D] me a fool
Your kisses are [Am]as sweet [D]as can be
[A]But before I let[D] you mak[A]e
a [Am]fool [G]out [C]of me
[D]I'd rather drink muddy water
Sleep [Am]in a [D]hollow log

[Verse 6]
Because [D]I love you baby,
[Am]but you [D]won't be f[A]air
You don't know how [D]to
be on the square
Have your fun baby, if you [F#dim]must[Am]
But be[A]fore I'll have a woman
[D]that I can't [Bm]trust
[D]I'd rather drink muddy water
[Dm]Drink mudd[D]y water
Drink muddy wa[E]ter
Sleep out in a hollow [A]lo [D]g
Muddy [A]water
[C#m]