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Bring a dArink of water Leroy, bring a drink of water now, E A
if I could get to the mercy man he'd give me some IE know. A
I got a gal in Vicksburg Bertha is her nEame, A
Lord, I wish I was tied to Bertha instead of this ball anEd chain. A
I'm going' to Memphis, Amm mm, I'm going' to Memphis.
But like a bitter weed I'm a bad seed, D
but when the levee's tAhru and I am, too,
let the honky tonk roll on, come morning' I'll be goneE. A
I'm going' to Memphis.
Well, I neverA been to Chicago, but it must be a mighty fine place E A
I couldn't get past Tennessee with Mississippi all over my face. E A
I'm going' to Memphis, Amm, I'm going' to Memphis.
Just like a bitter weed I'm a bad seed, D
but when the levee's tAhru and I am, too,
let the honky tonk roll on, come morning' I'll be goneE. A
I'm going' to Memphis.
Well, I broughtA me a little water in a Mr Prince Albert cEan, A
but the boss man caught me drinking' it,
and I believe Ehe broke my hand. Mm. A
Another boy is down the shovel burned him oEut, A
let me stand on his body to see what the shouEtin's about. A
I'm going' to Memphis, Amm mm, I'm going' to Memphis, mm mm.
Like a bitter weed I'm a bad seed, D
but when the levee's thAru and I am, too,
let the honky tonk roll on, come morning' I'll be goneE. A
I'm going' to Memphis, yeah, Memphis bound.
IA'm going' to Memphis, mm.
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