Mississippi John Hurt(Chords)

	        Intro 
D 


D 
 Mississippi John Hurt, he's laid his burden down 
G                                            D 
 Mississippi John Hurt, he's laid his burden down 
    A                                    G                       D 
His livin' soul's with a lovin' God, his bones in the cold, cold ground 

Verse 1:
D 
 Mississippi John Hurt, he heals me when he sings 
G                                           D 
 Mississippi John Hurt, he heals me when he sings 
   A                                 G                  D 
He thumped that Stella guitar like a wild bird flap her wings 

Verse 2:
D 
 Mississippi John Hurt, he sang about the candy man 
G                                               D 
 Mississippi John Hurt, he sang about the candy man 
    A                        G                    D 
His voice is sweet as bacon, sizzle in the fryin' pan 


D 
 Mississippi John Hurt, has laid his burden down 
G                                            D 
 Mississippi John Hurt, done laid his burden down 
    A                                    G                       D 
His livin' soul's with a lovin' God, his bones in the cold, cold ground 

Instrumental 
D D D D 
G G G D D 
A A G G 
D D D D 
D D D D 
G G G D D 
A A G G 
D D D D 

Verse 3:
D 
Mississippi John Hurt's voice, smooth as spinach moss 
G                                                D 
Mississippi John Hurt's voice, smooth as spinach moss 
      A                     G                          D 
Was a hard-workin' man, was washed in the blood of the cross 


D 
 Mississippi John Hurt, has laid his burden down 
G                                            D 
 Mississippi John Hurt, done laid his burden down 
    A                                    G                       D 
His livin' soul's with a lovin' God, his bones in the cold, cold ground 
    A                                    G                       D 
His livin' soul's with a lovin' God, his bones in the cold, cold ground 

Outro 
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