transcribed by: Russell B Heinl

chords: C C Am G

VERSE
    C              C            Am         G
you wake up in the morning with nothing to do
     C              C        Am        G
just tie your shoe, bruh, ya feel ban' new
        C           C                    Am         G
but you watch as the big boats float past
    C              C             Am         G
they're so rich and they're so fat

prechorus
     F                       G
and swimming in the Delta can make you laugh
         F                 G
when you gotta swim around all that trash

chorus:
C         C        Am         G
Bethel....Island....Ya----ah, ah ah
C         C        Am         G
Bethel....Island....Ya----ah, ah ah

verse2
C              C               Am         G
Swing beach is the place to go,
    C              C            Am         G
but when the tide come we must go
C              C             Am         G
poppa got drunk and took from there
     C              C            Am         G
that crazy f*** man he don't care
[prechorus]
    F                        G  
the fifties bash is a riot- I think
        F                       G
and the catfish race really takes the sink
[chorus]
VERSE 3
C              C            Am         G
Gramma Maury would go to church,
    C              C            Am         G
then back to Post Ofiice, she would work
C              C            Am         G
Uncle Jerry was a fire fighter
    C              C            Am         G
but he got fought by the lung cancer

prechorus
F                       G
Uncle Mike on his Harley bike,
F                       G
stole the fortune and said "goodbye!"