WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Mississippi John Hurt - Let The Mermaids Flirt With Me Chords | Version #2
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Let The Mermaids Flirt With Me - Mississippi John Hurt
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Tuning: Standard
C F C
Blues all on the ocean blues all in the air.
F C D7 G
Can't stay here no longer I have no steamship fare.
C F C
When my earthly trials are over carry my body out in the sea.
F C C G C
Save all the undertaker bills let the mermaids flirt with me.
C F C
I do not work for pleasure earthly peace I'll see no more.
F C D7 G
The only reason I work at all is drive the world from my door.
C F C
When my earthly trials are over carry my body out in the sea.
F C C G C
Save all the undertaker bills let the mermaids flirt with me.
C F C
My wife controls our happy home a sweetheart I can not find.
F C D G
The only thing I can call my own is a troubled and a worried mind.
C F C
When my earthly trials are over carry my body out in the sea.
F C C G C
Save all the undertaker bills let the mermaids flirt with me.
C F C
Blues all in my body my darling has forsaken me.
F C D7 G
If I ever see her face again I have to swim across the sea.
C F C
When my earthly trials are over carry my body out in the sea.
F C C G C
Save all the undertaker bills let the mermaids flirt with me.
C F C
Blues all on the ocean blues all in the air.
F C D7 G
Can't stay here no longer I have no steamship fare.
C F C
When my earthly trials are over carry my body out in the sea.
F C C G C
Save all the undertaker bills let the mermaids flirt with me.
Chords:
C F D7 G
e|---0---|---1---|-------|---3---|
B|---1---|---1---|---3---|---0---|
G|---0---|---2---|---5---|---0---|
D|---2---|---3---|---4---|---0---|
A|---3---|---3---|---5---|---2---|
E|-------|---1---|-------|---3---|