Missippi

E A Am E B7 E E A A7 E Under every yellow moon by your side I sweat and swoon E B7 Every evening closes slow we guide our way by city’s glow E A A7 E If you’re lost and low as I, be the road I walk at night E B7 E I hope you’re resting where the willows all grow A A7 E Where you’ve been, I’ll never pry, fallow land and bigger skies A Am F# B7 All I ask of you tonight is guide each wandering light E A A7 E I will not die in Louisianne, I’ll gaze upon you while I can E B7 E Roll along big water, roll low E B7 E Roll along big water, roll low E B7 E E A A7 E You’re high above me while I sleep, I sing my secrets to your deep E B7 An endless front porch lying naked before doom E A A7 E Every lower I spend my days for your mercy the crescent prays E B7 E Don’t forget all of the ones you laid low A A7 E Where you’ve been, I’ll never pry, fallow land and bigger skies A Am F# B7 All I ask of you tonight is guide each wandering light E A A7 E Be it Natchez or Creole Queen on your banks we softly sing E B7 E A Roll along big water, roll low E B7 E A Am E B7 E Roll along big water, roll low