My Home is in the Delta

by Muddy Waters

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Well my h-o-me's in the del-t-a,
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Way out o-n that farmer's ro-ad.
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Now you know I'm leav-i-n-g Chi-ca-g-o,
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And people, I sure do hate to go.

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Now you know I'm leaving here in the morning,
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Won't b--e baaaacccckkkk no more.
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Well I know my little ba-b-y,
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This girl don't know what a-shape I'm in.

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You know I haven't had n-o lovin'
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Boy you kno-w, in God knows when.
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Now you know I just been sittin' here thinkin'
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Wond’rin where’n the worrrllld she been.
 
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Well I fe-el like c-r-y-in'
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But you know, the tears won't come down.
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I-I fe-el like c-r-yin'
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But you know the tears won't come down.

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Ah, you know I got a funny feel-i-n'
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I'm a have to le-a-ve your town.

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Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm, 
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mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm  mm
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mmmmmmmmmmmmmm
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Aaah, you know I just been sittin' here thinkin'
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Wondering where’n the world she been.