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Muddy Water

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Step 1 / 17Position: 1
1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
Capo: None
Tuning: Standard
Intro/Post Chorus Riff:
e|-Am-------------------------G11-x------F1------|
B|-----1--0h1p0-----3--1--0--1------1------|
G|--2--2--------2------------0------2------|
D|--2--2----------2----------0------3------|
A|--0------------------------2------3------|
E|---------------------------3------1------|
Outro/Rundown Chords:
e|--Cx-G11/B--x---Amx--Gsus4-x----F1---|
B|--1---1---1---1----1---|
G|--0---0---2---0----2---|
D|--2---0---2---0----3---|
A|--3---2---0---x----3---|
E|--x---x---x---3----1---|
[Intro]
Am- G11   Fx8
[Verse]
AmI can't trust myselG11f, couple of cigarettes, Fplenty of regrets
AmI can't trust myselG11f, But I want to run awayF, but I got too much to say
AmMuddy waterG11, running down my face Fand filling up this place
AmMuddy waterG11, muddy water, Fmuddy water
[Chorus]
F- Am  
I need to wash my
F- Am  
I need to cleanse my
F- Am  
I need to wash my
F- Em  
soul
F
Am- G11   Fx4
[Verse]
AmBeen feeling lonelyG11, and you've been asking why, Fwhile I've been getting high
AmBeen feeling lonelyG11, and my head i'm trying to clear, Fbut it's clouded with fear
AmMuddy waterG11, running down my face Fand filling up this place
AmMuddy waterG11, muddy water, Fmuddy water
[Chorus]
F- Am  
I need to wash my
F- Am  
I need to cleanse my
F- Am  
I need to wash my
F- Em  
soul
F- Am  
I need to wash my
F- Am  
I need to cleanse my
F- Am  
I need to wash my
F- Em  
soul
F
Am- G11   Fx4
Am G F
Am G F
Am G F
Am   G- G  
[Outro/Rundown]
CReG11/BcordinAmg hGsus4as a fFadeout so just play these chords until the song is over/you finish jamming it.
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About Muddy Water Chords by Ocean Alley

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