T:Waterbound
A:Stay All Night
A:Down in North Carolina
M:2/4
K:A
I:C:AAAA EEEE AAAD AEAA (2X)
I:C:DDDD AAAA DDDD AEAA (2X)
X:1
T:Waterbound
M:2/4
Q:1/4=100
L:1/16
K:A
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K:A
{i}Note: Sing lyrics to A-part only{/i}
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{i}WATERBOUND LYRICS{/i}
[A]Waterbound and I can't go home,
[E]Waterbound and I can't go home,
[A]Waterbound and I can't go [D]home,
[A]Down in [E]North Caro-[A]lina.
The [A]old man's dead and I don't care,
The [E]old man's dead and I don't care,
The [A]old man's dead and I don't [D]care,
I'm [A]gonna [E]get me a [A]job.
If he [A]doesn't get up I'm going away,
If he [E]doesn't get up I'm going away,
If he [A]doesn't get up I'm going a-[D]way,
[A]Down in [E]North Caro-[A]lina.
[A]Farmer's mad and I don't care,
[E]Farmer's mad and I don't care,
[A]Farmer's mad and I don't [D]care,
[A]Gonna [E]marry his [A]daughter.
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{i}STAY ALL NIGHT LYRICS{/i}
[A]Stay all night and don't go home
[E]Stay all night and don't go home
[A]Stay all night and don't go [D]home
[A]Stay with [E]me till mor-[A]ning.
[A]River's up and I can't get across
[E]River's up and I can't get across
[A]River's up and I can't get a-[D]cross
[A]Stay with [E]me till mor-[A]ning.
[A]I give five dollars for an old blind horse
[E]I give five dollars for an old blind horse
[A]He sat down and I couldn't get a-[D]cross.
[A]Stay with [E]me till mor-[A]ning.
[A]I kicked and I spurred, I couldn't get him in
[E]I kicked and I spurred, I couldn't get him in
[A]I give five dollars to take him back a-[D]gain
[A]Stay with [E]me till mor-[A]ning.
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{i}WAY DOWN IN NORTH CAROLINA LYRICS{/i}
[A]Chickens crowin' in the old plowed field,
[E]Chickens crowin' in the old plowed field,
[A]Chickens crowin' in the old plowed [D]field,
[A]Down in [E]North Caro-[A]lina.
[A]Waterbound and I can't go home,
[E]Waterbound and I can't go home,
[A]Waterbound and I can't go [D]home,
I [A]have to [E]stay till mor-[A]ning.
[A]Bill and Charlie let's go home,
[E]Bill and Charlie let's go home,
[A]Bill and Charlie let's go [D]home,
Be-[A]fore the [E]water [A]rises.
[A]The water's up and I can't get across,
[E]The water's up and I can't get across,
[A]The water's up and I can't get a-[D]cross,
I'll [A]ride the [E]old white [A]horse.
[A]The old man's mad but I don't care,
[E]The old man's mad but I don't care,
[A]The old man's mad but I don't [D]care,
[A]Just so I [E]get his [A]daughter.
[A]If he don't give her up I'm a‑gonna run away,
[E]If he don't give her up I'm a‑gonna run away,
[A]If he don't give her up I'm a‑gonna run a-[D]way,
[A]Down in [E]North Caro-[A]lina.
[A]Waterbound and I can't go home,
[E]Waterbound and I can't go home,
[A]Waterbound and I can't go [D]home,
[A]Down in [E]North Caro-[A]lina.