[ Предположительная тональность: Bb ] [Verse 1] Bb Eb There's an old man called the Mississippi Bb F7 That's the old man that I wants to be Gm Cm What does he care if the world's got troubles Gm Cm F7 G What does he care if the land ain't free [Verse 2] Bb Eb Bb Eb Ol' Man River, that Ol' Man River, Bb Gb Bb Eb he don't say nothin', but he must know somethin', F F7 F F7 Bb he just keeps rollin', he keeps on rollin' along. [Verse 3] Bb Eb Bb Eb He don't plant tatters, and he don't plant cotton, Bb Dm Gm Gb7 and them what plants em, are soon forgotten F Cm F Eb Bb But Ol' Man River, just keeps rollin' along. [Verse 4] Gm Dm Gm You and me, we sweat and strain, Dm Gm Dm Gm body all achin' and racked with pain. Dm Gb7 Dm Gb7 Tote that barge and lift that bail, Dm Gb7 Dm Cm you get a little drunk and you lands in jail. [Verse 5] Bb Gb Bb Gb I gets weary, and sick of trying, Bb Cm Gm D7 I'm tired of livin', but I'm scared of dyin', Bb Gm Cm F7 Bb but Ol' Man River, he just keeps rollin' along.