Tuning:DADGBE e|-0---0---0-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-3---3---3-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-0---0---0-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-0---5---4-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-0---0---5-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-5---0---0-----------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------0-----------0---------0------------------------------------------| D|----4---------0----------0------------4-------4----------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-0-----0---------0-----------0------0----0--0---0--------------------------| Billy had a mistress down on A and 12th She was that little something that he did for himself His own little secret didn't hurt nobody Come the afternoon he'd take her wadin' Waist deep in the big muddy Waist deep in the big muddy You start out standing but end up crawlin' sonny Got in some trouble and needed a hand from a friend of mine This old friend he had a figure in mind It was nothing illegal just a little bit funny He said, "C'mon don't tell me that the rich don't know sonny Sooner or later it ll comes down to money." And you're waist deep in the big muddy Waist deep in the big muddy You start on higher ground but end up crawlin' sonny Well I had a friend sid, "You watch what you do Poison snake bites you and you're poison too" How beautiful the river flows and the birds they sing But you and I we're messier things There ain't no one leavin' this world buddy Without their shirttail dirty Or their hands bloody And you're waist deep in the big muddy Waist deep in the big muddy You start on higher ground but end up crawlin' sonny Waist deep in the big muddy Waist deep in the big muddy You start on higher ground but end up somehow crawlin' sonny Waist deep in the big muddy Waist deep in the big muddy Questions, commnent, insults...BlindTerry333
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