High Water Everywhere Lyrics
| Song | High Water Everywhere |
| Artist | Joe Bonamassa |
| Album | An Acoustic Evening at the Vienna Opera |
| Download | Image LRC TXT |
| 作曲 : Patton | |
| The song was originally done by | |
| Delta Bluesman | |
| Charley Patton. | |
| Not sure if | |
| JB used them exactly, but | |
| I found two versions. | |
| Have at it . . . | |
| High Water | |
| Everywhere | |
| Part IWell, backwater done rose all around | |
| Sumner now, drove me down the line | |
| Backwater done rose at | |
| Sumner,drove poor | |
| Charley down the line | |
| Lord, I'll tell the world the water,done crept through this town | |
| Lord, the whole round country, | |
| Lord, river has overflowed | |
| Lord, the whole round country,man, is overflowed | |
| You know I can't stay here, | |
| I'll go where it's high, boy | |
| I would goto the hilly country,but, they got me barred | |
| Now, look-a here now at | |
| Lelandriver was risin' high | |
| Look-a here boys around | |
| Leland tell me,river was raisin' high | |
| Boy, it's risin' over there, yeah | |
| I'm gonna move to | |
| Greenvillefore | |
| I leave, goodbye | |
| Look-a here the water now, | |
| Lordy,Leveebroke, rose most everywhere | |
| The water at | |
| Greenville and | |
| Leland,Lord, it done rose everywhere | |
| Boy, you can't never stay here | |
| I would go down to | |
| Rosedalebut, they tell me there's water there | |
| Now, the water now, mama,done took | |
| Charley's town | |
| Well, they tell me the water,done took | |
| Charley's town | |
| Boy, I'm goin' to | |
| VicksburgWell, | |
| I'm goin' to | |
| Vicksburg,for that high of mine | |
| I am goin' up that water,where lands don't never flow | |
| Well, I'm goin' over the hill where,water, oh don't ever flow | |
| Boy, hit Sharkey | |
| County and everything was down in | |
| StovallBut, that whole county was leavin',over that | |
| Tallahatchieshore | |
| Boy, went to | |
| Tallahatchie and got it over there | |
| Lord, the water done rushed all over,down old | |
| Jackson road | |
| Lord, the water done raised,over the | |
| Jackson road | |
| Boy, it starched my clothes | |
| I'm goin' back to the hilly country,won't be worried no morego to top of page | |
| Charley Patton | |
| Backwater at | |
| Blytheville, backed up all around | |
| Backwater at | |
| Blytheville, done took | |
| Joiner town | |
| It was fifty families and children come to sink and drown | |
| The water was risin' up at my friend's door | |
| The water was risin' up at my friend's door | |
| The man said to his women folk, "Lord, we'd better go" | |
| The water was risin', got up in my bed | |
| Lord, the water was rollin', got up to my bed | |
| I thought | |
| I would take a trip, | |
| Lord, out on the big ice sled | |
| Oh, I can hear, | |
| Lord, Lord, water upon my door,you know what | |
| I mean, look-a here | |
| I hear the ice, | |
| Lord, Lord, was sinkin' down, | |
| I couldn't get no boats there, | |
| Marion City gone down | |
| So high the water was risin' our men sinkin' down | |
| Man, the water was risin' at places all around,boy, they's all around | |
| It was fifty men and children come to sink and drown | |
| Oh, Lordy, women and grown men drown | |
| Oh, women and children sinkin' down | |
| Lord, have mercy | |
| I couldn't see nobody's home and wasn't no one to be found |
| zuo qu : Patton | |
| The song was originally done by | |
| Delta Bluesman | |
| Charley Patton. | |
| Not sure if | |
| JB used them exactly, but | |
| I found two versions. | |
| Have at it . . . | |
| High Water | |
| Everywhere | |
| Part IWell, backwater done rose all around | |
| Sumner now, drove me down the line | |
| Backwater done rose at | |
| Sumner, drove poor | |
| Charley down the line | |
| Lord, I' ll tell the world the water, done crept through this town | |
| Lord, the whole round country, | |
| Lord, river has overflowed | |
| Lord, the whole round country, man, is overflowed | |
| You know I can' t stay here, | |
| I' ll go where it' s high, boy | |
| I would goto the hilly country, but, they got me barred | |
| Now, looka here now at | |
| Lelandriver was risin' high | |
| Looka here boys around | |
| Leland tell me, river was raisin' high | |
| Boy, it' s risin' over there, yeah | |
| I' m gonna move to | |
| Greenvillefore | |
| I leave, goodbye | |
| Looka here the water now, | |
| Lordy, Leveebroke, rose most everywhere | |
| The water at | |
| Greenville and | |
| Leland, Lord, it done rose everywhere | |
| Boy, you can' t never stay here | |
| I would go down to | |
| Rosedalebut, they tell me there' s water there | |
| Now, the water now, mama, done took | |
| Charley' s town | |
| Well, they tell me the water, done took | |
| Charley' s town | |
| Boy, I' m goin' to | |
| VicksburgWell, | |
| I' m goin' to | |
| Vicksburg, for that high of mine | |
| I am goin' up that water, where lands don' t never flow | |
| Well, I' m goin' over the hill where, water, oh don' t ever flow | |
| Boy, hit Sharkey | |
| County and everything was down in | |
| StovallBut, that whole county was leavin', over that | |
| Tallahatchieshore | |
| Boy, went to | |
| Tallahatchie and got it over there | |
| Lord, the water done rushed all over, down old | |
| Jackson road | |
| Lord, the water done raised, over the | |
| Jackson road | |
| Boy, it starched my clothes | |
| I' m goin' back to the hilly country, won' t be worried no morego to top of page | |
| Charley Patton | |
| Backwater at | |
| Blytheville, backed up all around | |
| Backwater at | |
| Blytheville, done took | |
| Joiner town | |
| It was fifty families and children come to sink and drown | |
| The water was risin' up at my friend' s door | |
| The water was risin' up at my friend' s door | |
| The man said to his women folk, " Lord, we' d better go" | |
| The water was risin', got up in my bed | |
| Lord, the water was rollin', got up to my bed | |
| I thought | |
| I would take a trip, | |
| Lord, out on the big ice sled | |
| Oh, I can hear, | |
| Lord, Lord, water upon my door, you know what | |
| I mean, looka here | |
| I hear the ice, | |
| Lord, Lord, was sinkin' down, | |
| I couldn' t get no boats there, | |
| Marion City gone down | |
| So high the water was risin' our men sinkin' down | |
| Man, the water was risin' at places all around, boy, they' s all around | |
| It was fifty men and children come to sink and drown | |
| Oh, Lordy, women and grown men drown | |
| Oh, women and children sinkin' down | |
| Lord, have mercy | |
| I couldn' t see nobody' s home and wasn' t no one to be found |
| zuò qǔ : Patton | |
| The song was originally done by | |
| Delta Bluesman | |
| Charley Patton. | |
| Not sure if | |
| JB used them exactly, but | |
| I found two versions. | |
| Have at it . . . | |
| High Water | |
| Everywhere | |
| Part IWell, backwater done rose all around | |
| Sumner now, drove me down the line | |
| Backwater done rose at | |
| Sumner, drove poor | |
| Charley down the line | |
| Lord, I' ll tell the world the water, done crept through this town | |
| Lord, the whole round country, | |
| Lord, river has overflowed | |
| Lord, the whole round country, man, is overflowed | |
| You know I can' t stay here, | |
| I' ll go where it' s high, boy | |
| I would goto the hilly country, but, they got me barred | |
| Now, looka here now at | |
| Lelandriver was risin' high | |
| Looka here boys around | |
| Leland tell me, river was raisin' high | |
| Boy, it' s risin' over there, yeah | |
| I' m gonna move to | |
| Greenvillefore | |
| I leave, goodbye | |
| Looka here the water now, | |
| Lordy, Leveebroke, rose most everywhere | |
| The water at | |
| Greenville and | |
| Leland, Lord, it done rose everywhere | |
| Boy, you can' t never stay here | |
| I would go down to | |
| Rosedalebut, they tell me there' s water there | |
| Now, the water now, mama, done took | |
| Charley' s town | |
| Well, they tell me the water, done took | |
| Charley' s town | |
| Boy, I' m goin' to | |
| VicksburgWell, | |
| I' m goin' to | |
| Vicksburg, for that high of mine | |
| I am goin' up that water, where lands don' t never flow | |
| Well, I' m goin' over the hill where, water, oh don' t ever flow | |
| Boy, hit Sharkey | |
| County and everything was down in | |
| StovallBut, that whole county was leavin', over that | |
| Tallahatchieshore | |
| Boy, went to | |
| Tallahatchie and got it over there | |
| Lord, the water done rushed all over, down old | |
| Jackson road | |
| Lord, the water done raised, over the | |
| Jackson road | |
| Boy, it starched my clothes | |
| I' m goin' back to the hilly country, won' t be worried no morego to top of page | |
| Charley Patton | |
| Backwater at | |
| Blytheville, backed up all around | |
| Backwater at | |
| Blytheville, done took | |
| Joiner town | |
| It was fifty families and children come to sink and drown | |
| The water was risin' up at my friend' s door | |
| The water was risin' up at my friend' s door | |
| The man said to his women folk, " Lord, we' d better go" | |
| The water was risin', got up in my bed | |
| Lord, the water was rollin', got up to my bed | |
| I thought | |
| I would take a trip, | |
| Lord, out on the big ice sled | |
| Oh, I can hear, | |
| Lord, Lord, water upon my door, you know what | |
| I mean, looka here | |
| I hear the ice, | |
| Lord, Lord, was sinkin' down, | |
| I couldn' t get no boats there, | |
| Marion City gone down | |
| So high the water was risin' our men sinkin' down | |
| Man, the water was risin' at places all around, boy, they' s all around | |
| It was fifty men and children come to sink and drown | |
| Oh, Lordy, women and grown men drown | |
| Oh, women and children sinkin' down | |
| Lord, have mercy | |
| I couldn' t see nobody' s home and wasn' t no one to be found |
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