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Up On Cripple Creek chords
The Band

A 4x

A (x02220@1)                             DWhen (xx0232@1)I get off of this mountain, you know where I want to go?
A (x02220@1)               D (xx0232@1)                       EStraight (022100@1)down the Mississippi river, to the Gulf of Mexico
   A (x02220@1)                             DTo (xx0232@1)Lake Charles, Louisiana, little Bessie, girl that I once knew
A (x02220@1)                 D (xx0232@1)                    E (022100@1)She told me just to come on by, if there's anything she could do

AUp (x02220@1)on Cripple Creek she sends me
DIf (xx0232@1)I spring a leak she mends me
EI (022100@1)don't have to speak, she defends me
  F#m (244222@1)                 GA (320003@1)drunkard's dream if I ever did see one

A (x02220@1)                                 DGood (xx0232@1)luck had just stung me, to the race track I did go
A (x02220@1)        D (xx0232@1)                    EShe (022100@1)bet on one horse to win and I bet on another to show
    A (x02220@1)                      DThe (xx0232@1)odds were in my favor, I had 'em five to one
A (x02220@1)              D (xx0232@1)                        EWhen (022100@1)that nag to win came around the track, sure enough we had won

AUp (x02220@1)on Cripple Creek she sends me
DIf (xx0232@1)I spring a leak she mends me
EI (022100@1)don't have to speak, she defends me
  F#m (244222@1)                 GA (320003@1)drunkard's dream if I ever did see one

A (x02220@1)                                 DI (xx0232@1)took up all of my winnings, and I gave my little Bessie half
A (x02220@1)                    D (xx0232@1)                  EAnd (022100@1)she tore it up and threw it in my face, just for a laugh
A (x02220@1)                                            DNow (xx0232@1)there's one thing in the whole wide world, I sure do like to see
A (x02220@1)                    D (xx0232@1)                           EThat's (022100@1)how that little sweet thing of mine, dips her doughnut in my tea

AUp (x02220@1)on Cripple Creek she sends me
DIf (xx0232@1)I spring a leak she mends me
EI (022100@1)don't have to speak, she defends me
  F#m (244222@1)                 GA (320003@1)drunkard's dream if I ever did see one

A (x02220@1)                                               DNow (xx0232@1)me and my mate were back at the shack, we had Spike Jones on the box
A (x02220@1)                         D (xx0232@1)                 EShe (022100@1)said, "I can't take the way he sings, but I love to hear him talk"
A (x02220@1)                                         DNow (xx0232@1)that just gave my heart a throb, to the bottom of my feet
A (x02220@1)              D (xx0232@1)                   EAnd (022100@1)I swore as I took another pull, my Bessie can t be beat

AUp (x02220@1)on Cripple Creek she sends me
DIf (xx0232@1)I spring a leak she mends me
EI (022100@1)don't have to speak, she defends me
  F#m (244222@1)                 GA (320003@1)drunkard's dream if I ever did see one

A (x02220@1)                            DNow (xx0232@1)there's a flood out in California and up north it's freezing cold
A (x02220@1)             D (xx0232@1)             EAnd (022100@1)this living off the road is getting pretty old
     A (x02220@1)                             DSo (xx0232@1)I guess I'll call up my big mama, tell her I'll be rolling in
        A (x02220@1)                  DBut (xx0232@1)you know, deep down, I'm kind of tempted 
   ETo (022100@1)go and see my Bessie again.

AUp (x02220@1)on Cripple Creek she sends me
DIf (xx0232@1)I spring a leak she mends me
EI (022100@1)don't have to speak, she defends me
  F#m (244222@1)                 GA (320003@1)drunkard's dream if I ever did see one

A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D  A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D 4x

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