Five Feet High and Rising - Johnny Cash Chords
Chords: A, A7, D, E, C, C7, F, G, D7, E7
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A
How high's the water, Mama?
A7
Well, we can make it to the road in a homemade boat,
D
'cause that's the only thing we got left that'll float.
E
It's already over all the wheat and oats;
A C
Two feet high and ris in'.
C
How high's the water, Mama?
C7
Well, the hives are gone; I lost my bees.
F
Chickens are sleepin' in the williw trees.
G
Cow's in water up past their knees;
C D
three feet high and ris in'.
D
How high's the water, Mama?
D7
Hey, come look through the window pane.
G
The bus is comin', gonna take us to the train.
A
Looks like we'll be blessed with a little more rain.
D E
Four feet high and ris in'.
E
How high's the water, Mama?
E7
Well, the rails are washed out north of town.
A
We gotta head for higher ground.
B7
We can't come back till the water goes down;
E
Five feet high and ris in'.
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