[ Предположительная тональность: G ] INTRO: G G Em Well I know that I shouldn't have done it C D G I know that it just wasn't right G G/F# Em 'Cause they got me backed up to the Cotton Mouth River C D G And I can't cross late at night CHORUS: D G Yeah there's lots of stories told about the Cotton Mouth River C D They tell them time and again G G/F# Em About the men who tried to cross that river by moonlight C D G And never were heard from again G Em If I had my life to live over C D G I'd a gone to work that day G G/F# Em Instead of going into town and shooting him down C D G For a thing I never heard him say CHORUS G Em Well I just made it through the cane break C D G And I got one foot in the mud G G/F# Em I can hear the hounds a baying but the snake around my ankle's C D G Telling me my running days are done CHORUS (2x)
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