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Blackwater
By JJ Grey and Mofro
DBeen doiAn' a lot of Ehidin'
DTryin' to get Aaway from myEself - granny say
DHow you gonna Alive come toEmorrow
GRoll blAack water Eroll
GRoll Ablack water Eroll
DI left hAome for the Egood life
DBut man I fAelt alEone - daddy say
DHow you gonna lAive if you Edon't know which way up or down is
GRoll Ablack water Eroll
GRoll Ablack water Eroll
DI woke Aup in a Ecity
DAnd I ain't know which Away was Ehome
DGuess I'm gonna lAeave come Etomorrow
GRoll Ablack water Eroll
GRoll Ablack water Eroll

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Blackwater

by JJ Grey & Mofro

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Blackwater

By JJ Grey and Mofro

D A E

Been doin' a lot of hidin'

D A E

Tryin' to get away from myself - granny say

D A E

How you gonna live come tomorrow

G A E

Roll black water roll

G A E

Roll black water roll

D A E

I left home for the good life

D A E

But man I felt alone - daddy say

D A E

How you gonna live if you don't know which way up or down is

G A E

Roll black water roll

G A E

Roll black water roll

D A E

I woke up in a city

D A E

And I ain't know which way was home

D A E

Guess I'm gonna leave come tomorrow

G A E

Roll black water roll

G A E

Roll black water roll

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