Rod Clements - Ain't No More Cane
CAPO: 2nd Fret
[Intro]
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[Chorus]
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There ain't no more cane on the Brazos
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It's all been ground down to molasses
[Verse 1]
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I went down to the river in nineteen-four
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Found a dead man lying on every row
[Verse 2]
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Went back to the river in nineteen-ten
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They were driving the women just as hard as they drove the men
[Chorus]
F C D G C
Ain't no more cane on the Brazos, hmm hmm hmm hmm
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It's all been ground down to molasses, hmm hmm hmm hmm
[Verse 3]
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Captain, don't you treat me like you done poor old Shine
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He drove that poor boy 'til he went stone blind
[Verse 4]
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Go down Old Hannah, don't you rise up no more
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Don't you rise up again 'til it's Judgment Day for sure
[Chorus]
F C D G C
Ain't no more cane on the Brazos, hmm hmm hmm hmm
F C Am G C G C
It's all been ground down to molasses, hmm hmm hmm hmm
[Chorus]
F C D G C
Ain't no more cane on the Brazos, hmm hmm hmm hmm
F C Am G C G C
It's all been ground down to molasses, hmm hmm hmm hmm
G C G C
Hmm hmm hmm hmm
G C G C
Hmm hmm hmm hmm