Last Kind Word Blues

(originally by Geeshie Wiley) Capo: 1st fret Intro Em A Em A Dm Am Em A Em A [Verse 1] Dm Am The last kind words I heard my daddy say Am Em A Em A Lord, the last kind words I heard my daddy say Dm Am "If I die, if I die in the German war" Am Em A Em A "I want you to send my body, send it to my mother, Lord" Dm Am "If I get killed, if I get killed, please don't bury my soul" Am Em A Em A "I prefer you leave me out, let the buzzards eat me whole" [Transition] Dm Am Am Em A Em A [Verse 2] Dm Am When you see me comin' look 'cross the rich man's field Am Em A Em A If I don't bring you flour, I'll bring you bolted meal Dm Am I went to the depot, I looked up at the sun Am Em A Em A Cried, some train don't come, there'll be some walkin' done Dm Am My mama told me just before she died Am Em A Em A "Lord, precious daughter, don't you be so wild" Dm Am The Mississippi River, you know it's deep and wide Am Em A Em A I can stand right here, see my babe from the other side Dm Am What you do to me, baby, never gets out of me Am Em A Em A I may not see you after I cross the deep blue sea Outro Dm Am Am Em A Em A