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Muddy Water

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Glen Travis Campbell (April 22, 1936 – August 8, 2017) was an American rock and country music singer, musician, songwriter, television host and actor. He is best known for a series of hits in the 1960s and 1970s, and for hosting a music and comedy variety show called The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour on CBS television from January 1969 through June 1972.

During his 50 years in show business, Campbell released more than 70 albums. He sold 45 million records and accumulated 12 RIAA Gold albums, four Platinum albums and one Double-platinum album.

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Muddy Water
Glen Campbell & Jerry Reed
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Glen Campbell Good Time Hour

Intro A

Chorus 1

A E
Well I washed my hands in the muddy water
E7 A
I washed my hands but they didn't come clean
A7 D
I tried to do what my daddy told me
A E A
But I must've washed my hands in a muddy stream

Verse 1

E
Well Jerry was a boy down there in Georgia
E7 A
And they kept Jeery's Daddy yes in a Georgia jail
A7 D
Daddy said son if you keep your hands clean unhuh
A E A
Well you won't hear them blood hounds on your trail

Verse 2

E
Let me tell ya' fell in with bad companions
E7 A
And we robbed the mail off this truck in Tennessee
A7 D
Well they locked me up just about the time I hit nashville
A E A
And when the jailor locked the door he just swallowed the Key son

Chorus 2

E
Well I washed my hands in muddy water
E7 A
Well I Washed my hands but they didn't come clean
A7 D
I tried to do what my daddy told me
A E7 A
But I must have washed my hands in a muddy stream

Riff A E E7 A A7 D E A (OR)

A A E E7 A A7
E-0--------------0---------------0--0-------------------0-------------0--|
B-2--------------2------------1--0--0-------------------2-------------2--|
G-2--------------2-------0-h2----1--1--1-2-1------------2-------------0--|
D-2--------------2--0 h2---------2--0--------2-2-0------2-------------2--|
A-0-------0-h3-0-0---------------2--2--------------2B-0-0------0-h3-0-0--|
E----0-h3-------------------------------------------------0-h3-----------|

D E A
E---------------2-----------1--0--------------0---|
B-------0-h1----3----0-h1------0--------------2---|
G--0-h2------3--2--2------3----1--------------2---|
D---------------0--------------2--------------2---|
A---------------0--------------2------0-h3-0--0---|
E------------------------------0--h30-------------|

Verse 3

E
Now I asked the jailor I said when's my time up
E7 A
And he said son just so you know that this ole' boy won't forget
A7 D
You've got to try and just keep your hands clean
A E A
And We might just make a descent man outta' you yet

Verse 4

E
But I didn't wait till my time was up
E7 A
Jerry broke out broke out of that Nashville jail
A7 D
And he crossed down there to Atlanta Georgia
A E A
And now all you can hear them blood hounds on his trail

Chorus 3

E
Well I washed my hands in the muddy water
E7 A
Well washed my hands but they didn't come clean
A7 D
I tried to do what my daddy told me
A E A
But I must have washed my hands in a muddy stream
E7 A D G D A
Yes I must have washed my hands in a muddy stream

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Muddy Water

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Glenn Medeiros

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Gnash

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Go Betty Go

Go Radio

Go West

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