Rising High Water Blues (Album Version)-Blind Lemon Jefferson

[ti:Rising High Water Blues] [ar:Blind Lemon Jefferson] [al:Black Snake Moan] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Rising High Water Blues (Album Version) - Blind Lemon Jefferson [00:08.42]Backwater rising [00:11.12] [00:11.75]Southern peoples can't make no time [00:15.75] [00:18.51]I said [00:18.97]Backwater rising [00:20.99] [00:21.55]Southern peoples can't make no time [00:24.93] [00:28.13]And I can't get no hearing [00:31.14]From that Memphis girl of mine [00:34.65] [00:38.22]Water in Arkansas [00:41.30]People screaming in Tennessee [00:45.26] [00:47.32]Oh people screaming in Tennessee [00:53.38] [00:55.67]If I don't leave Memphis [00:58.36]Backwater spill all over poor me [01:01.31] [01:05.96]People since its raining [01:08.41] [01:09.35]It has been for nights and days [01:12.54] [01:14.85]People since its raining [01:17.75]Has been for nights and days [01:21.27] [01:24.08]Thousands people stands on the hill [01:26.98]Looking down were they used to stay [01:30.44] [01:33.72]Children stand there screaming mama [01:37.54]We ain't got no home [01:39.79] [01:42.34]Oh mama we ain't got no home [01:47.30] [01:50.44]Papa says to the children [01:52.37] [01:53.51]Backwater left us all alone [01:56.45] [02:01.34]Backwater rising [02:03.48] [02:04.29]Come in my windows and door [02:07.67] [02:10.00]The backwater rising [02:12.57]Come in my windows and door [02:14.71] [02:17.84]I leave with a prayer in my heart [02:20.09] [02:20.60]Backwater won't rise no more