Tonart: E major•
Verse 1
E
Em
E
Down in Louisiana,
got too much to lose
A
E
Down in Louisiana, got too much to lose
B
I got twenty years of living
E
with these old cane river blues
I work at Tenant Farming,
Jacob is my name
A
I work at Tenant Farming,
B
I spent half my life getting blisters
E
from cutting sugar cane
I got me a son named Jimmy,
I got a wife named Marie
A
She said, I got me a son named Jimmy,
B
She said, I'm gettin' old
workin' in the sun all day,
E
but she's done alright by me
Em
She said, Jimmy needs some schoolin'
so he doesn't end up like you
A
She said, Jimmy needs some schoolin'
E
so he doesn't end up like you
B
But buying his books on
the money I make,
E
it's a damn hard thing to do
Mr. Jackson wants to see me,
Em
and he called me in at four
A
Mr. Jackson wants to see me,
E
and he called me in at four
B
Said, I got me a combine, Jacob,
E
A
E
B
E
I don't need you anymore
Well, got a brother named Virgil,
Em
he sells crack cocaine
A
I got me a brother named Virgil,
B
Well, he got rich a long time ago
E
when he left that sugar cane
Em
E
Well, Virgil said, Hey, Jacob,
Em
I'll make you a deal
A
I said, Virgil said, Hey,
E
Jacob, I'll make you a deal
B
I gotta get some goods to Opelousas
E
I need you behind the wheel
Em
We were headed south on Tulane Road
called Highway 190
on a two -lane road
B
Mr. Trooper pulled us over
outside of town,
E
he said, step out nice and slow
Mr. Trooper shot poor Virgil
Em
when he tried to run
A
Mr. Trooper shot poor Virgil
B
But I killed Mr. Trooper
E
with Virgil's old shotgun
Down in Louisiana,
Em
I got nothing left to lose
E
A
I said down in Louisiana,
E
I got nothing left to lose
B
Now I'm going to Angola
E
with these old Cane River Blues
You
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