The Big Muddy (Album Version)-Bruce Springsteen

[ti:The Big Muddy] [ar:Bruce Springsteen] [al:Lucky Town] [by:] [offset:0] [00:11.38]Billy had a mistress down on a and 12th [00:17.00]She was that little somethin that he did for himself [00:24.07]His own little secret didnt hurt nobody [00:30.64]Come the afternoon hed take her wadin [00:38.07]Waist deep in the big muddy [00:44.69]Waist deep in the big muddy [00:50.94]You start out standing but end up crawlin [01:00.32]Got in some trouble and needed a hand from a friend of mine [01:07.63]This old friend he had a figure in mind [01:13.94]It was nothing illegal just a little bit funny [01:19.88]He said cmon don't tell me that the rich don't know [01:23.38]Sooner or later it all comes down to money [01:27.19]And you're waist deep in the big muddy [01:34.70]Waist deep in the big muddy [01:40.45]You start on higher ground but end up crawlin [01:44.95]Well I had a friend said you watch what you do [02:10.63]Poison snake bites you and you're poison too* [02:26.37]How beautiful the river flows and the birds they sing [02:33.81]But you and I were messier things [02:40.94]There ain't no one leavin this world buddy [02:46.44]Without their shirttail dirty [02:48.81]Or their hands bloody [02:54.59]Waist deep in the big muddy [03:01.21]Waist deep in the big muddy [03:06.94]You start on higher ground but end up somehow crawlin [03:16.12]Waist deep in the big muddy