When the levee Breaks

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A     Em
If it keeps on rainin', levee's goin' to break;
A     Em
If it keeps on rainin', levee's goin' to break.
A        Em
When the levee breaks I'll have no place to stay.

A   Em   A

Em                                          A
Mean old levee taught me to weep and moan;
Em                                          A
Mean old levee taught me to weep and moan.
Em
It's got what it takes to make a mountain man leave his home.
                   A
Ah, well, oh well, oh well.
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         E                                B
Don't it make you feel bad when you're tryin' to find your way home,
    A                      B      D   E
You don't know which way to go.
                                     B
If you're goin' down South, they got no work to do,
       A                B     D   E
If you don't know about Chicago.

             A      Em
Goin',  goin' to Chicago,
                  A   Em
goin' to Chicago,           sorry but I can't take you.
              A   Em
Going down, going down now,
                                         A
goining down, going down now, going down.

Cryin' won't help you, prayin' won't do you no good;
cryin' won't help you, prayin' won't do you no good.
When the Levee breaks, mama, you got to move.

All last night, sat on the levee and moaned;
all last night, sat on the levee and moaned.
Thinkin' 'bout my baby and my happy home.