Tuning: E A D G B E

YOU GOT TO WALK THAT LONESOME VALLEY As recorded by Mississippi John Hurt [Intro] G D G [Chorus]

^GYou got to walk, that lonesome valley Well, you got to ^Dwalk, it for your^Gself ^GAin't nobody else, can walk it for you You got to walk, that ^Dvalley for your^Gself

[Verse 1]

^GMy mother had to walk, that lonesome valley Well, she had to ^Dwalk, it for her^Gself ^GThere's nobody else, can walk it for you Yes, she had to walk, a'that ^Dvalley for her^Gself

[Chorus]

^GOh yes, you got to walk, that lonesome valley Well, you got to ^Dwalk, it for your^Gself ^GThere's nobody else, can walk it for you ^GYou got to walk...

[Verse 2]

^GMy father had to walk, that lonesome valley He had to ^Dwalk, it for his'^Gself ^GThere's nobody else, can walk it for him ^GA'he had to walk...

[Verse 3]

^GOh, Jesus had to walk that lonesome valley He had to ^Dwalk, it for His'^Gself ^GThere's nobody else, could walk it for you He had to walk, that ^Dvalley for His'^Gself

[Interlude] G [Out-Chorus]

^GOh yes, you got to walk, that lonesome valley Well, you got to ^Dwalk, it for your^Gself ^GThere's nobody else, can walk it for you You got to walk, that ^Dvalley for your^Gself

Mississippi John Hurt - You got to walk that lonesome valley