{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2776123,"song":"Flood Water Blues","artist":"Lonnie Johnson","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11633487-flood-water-blues-chords-by-lonnie-johnson/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2776123?type=chord","rating":0.0287,"votes":0,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                        [ch]C7[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\n It's been snowin' forty days and nights, lakes and rivers begin to freeze.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]                                                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n It's been snowin' forty days and nights, rivers and lakes begin to freeze.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                                   [ch]C7[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Some places through my old hometown, water‘s up above my knees.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C7[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Storm begin risin', and the sun begin sinking down.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]                                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Storm begin risin', the sun begin sinking down.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                        [ch]C7[/ch]                                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\n I says, \"Mother and Dad, pack your trunk. We ain't safe here in this town.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C7[/ch]                                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen it lightnin' my mind gets frightened, my nerves begin weakenin' down.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]                                                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen it lightnin' my mind gets frightened, my nerves begin weakenin' down.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                                [ch]C7[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the shack where we was livin' begin movin' ‘round.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]C7[/ch]                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Women and children were screamin', sayin', \"Mama why must we go?\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]                                                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Women and children were screamin', sayin', \"Lord, where must we go?\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                                     [ch]C7[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\n \"The floodwater have broke the levees and we ain't safe here no more.\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]C7[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\n And begin cloud as dark as midnight, keep raining all the time.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]                                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\n I say, \"Oh, I wonder why the sun don't ever shine?\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                            [ch]C7[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n And the way it keeps rainin' it's drivin' me out my mind.[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]","chords":["G","C7","D7"],"chord_diagrams":{"C7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,4,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,3,1,0]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}