{"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":2102705,"song":"Mississippi Flush","artist":"Ray Wylie Hubbard","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2102705-mississippi-flush-chords-by-ray-wylie-hubbard/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2102705?type=chord","rating":4.4323,"votes":19,"content":"[Intro Riff] (as played live)\r\n\r\n[tab]e|------------------------|\r\nB|------------------------|\r\nG|-3--0-------------------|\r\nD|-------3--0-------------|\r\nA|-------------3p0--------|\r\nE|-------------------3----|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell, they got a little game called five-card draw[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey take it serious in Arkansas[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou can make a little money wagerin' on cards[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou can't get to heaven livin' this hard[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDeliver me from my sorrow and shame[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]*                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nRelease me from my burden and pain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's a one-eyed jack and the suicide king[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nAce of spades and two black queens[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nNever draw to an inside straight[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI feel the tens knockin' at the gate[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDeliver me from my sorrow and shame[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]*                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nRelease me from my burden and pain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh blackbird, blackbird, fly away home[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\n  Say a prayer over St. John's bones[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nTell the gamblers they're gonna die alone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nBlackbird, blackbird, fly away home[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nBlackbird, blackbird, come back again[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nDon't tell mamma where I've been[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm goin' to the river, I'm gonna jump in[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nBlackbird, blackbird, come back again[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Solo]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]*\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's an ace high straight and all the same suit[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nRead 'em and weep, this hand can't lose[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nSomebody said that ain't good enough[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n'Cause that don't beat a Mississippi Flush[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nMr. Ledbetter, will you tell me again[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhat's a Mississippi Flush and how's it beat this hand?[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe said they don't ask questions in the graveyard[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's a small revolver and any five cards[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDeliver me from my sorrow and shame[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]*                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nRelease me from my burden and pain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh blackbird, blackbird, fly away home[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\n  Say a prayer over St. John's bones[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nTell the gamblers they're gonna die alone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nBlackbird, blackbird, fly away home[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nBlackbird, blackbird, come back again[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nDon't tell mamma where I've been[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm goin' to the river, I'm gonna jump in[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nBlackbird, blackbird, come back again[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]*\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]Play at C*\r\ne|-------------------------|\r\nB|-------------------------|\r\nG|-3--0--------------------|\r\nD|-------3--0--------------|\r\nA|-------------3-1-0-------|\r\nE|--------------------3----|[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro Riff] (as played live)\n\n\n\nG\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Solo]\nC   G   D   G\nC   G   D   C*\nG   G\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nC   G   D   G\nC   G   D   C*\nG","chords":["B","G","D","A","E","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}