Mississippi

Intro:| () (C) --- I ain't never seen the snowfall on the Delta Like the one that's gonna cover all of New York to- night But it sure do remind me of those miles and miles of cotton Long ago but not forgotten, yeah, that's a southern man's field of white Bridge Yeah, I turned my back and walked away, lately I ain't seen a sunny day Been thinkin' 'bout rollin' on back home, back where I belong So won't you put me on that riverboat Queen, let the side wheels spin 'Cause I ain't seen that muddy water town in I can't remember when All these years they played a trick on me, no, I ain't the man I used to be To- night I feel like Mississip- pi () People round here, Lord they move in such a pace I'm just an- other face, lost in the crowd There's a sweet sound bein' sung down in Dixie Now and again it gets me when I get to feelin' down Bridge Yeah, I turned my back and walked away, lately I ain't seen a sunny day Been thinkin' 'bout rollin' on back home, back where I be- long So won't you put me on that riverboat Queen, let the side wheels spin 'Cause I ain't seen that muddy water town in I can't remember when All these years they played a trick on me, no, I ain't the man I used to be To- night I feel like Mississip- pi () Tag All these years they played a trick on me, no, I ain't the man I used to be To- night I feel like Mississip- pi To- night I feel like Mississippi --- | | ----