{"id":357,"date":"2021-03-19T11:51:59","date_gmt":"2021-03-19T11:51:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/folksyblues.com\/?page_id=357"},"modified":"2021-05-25T16:13:42","modified_gmt":"2021-05-25T16:13:42","slug":"catfish-john","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/folksyblues.com\/?page_id=357","title":{"rendered":"Catfish John"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br><strong>Bob McDill and Alan Reynolds<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-inbaddningshanterare wp-block-embed-inbaddningshanterare wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Jerry Garcia Band - Catfish John - 9\/15\/1976 - S.S. 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&#8217;round old Catfish [G]John<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[C]Come the morning I&#8217;d [F]always be there<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[C]Walking in his footsteps in the [G]sweet delta [C]dawn<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[C]Born a [F]slave in the town of [C]Richmond,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Traded [F]for a chestnut [C]mare,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lord, he [F]never spoke in [C]anger,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Though his load was [G]hard to [C]bear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[C]Mama said don&#8217;t go [F]near that river<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[C]Don&#8217;t be hangin&#8217; &#8217;round old Catfish [G]John<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[C]Come the morning I&#8217;d al[F]ways be there<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[C]Walking in his footsteps in the [G]sweet delta [C]dawn<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Harp Solo Verse&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[C]Mama said don&#8217;t go [F]near that river<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[C]Don&#8217;t be hangin&#8217; 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