Taj Mahal & Keb Mo - Don't leave me here

^GmHow the weather in the ^Ccountry? ^GmHow the weather down ^Csouth? ^GmHow the weather in the ^CDelta? ^GmHow the food taste in your ^Cmouth? ^GmButter beans and ^Ccornbread, ^Gmgrits and greens^{C Gm}Candied yams and black eyed ^Cpeas ^{Gm C}

^CIf you're going to Mississippi Where that Delta sky is sweet and ^Gmclear Ooh, y'all, ^DI'm stuck here in Chicago ^CPlease don't leave me ^Gmhere

^GmWhen you see ^CLudella,^Gm tell her "hey" for ^Cme ^GmLast time I saw ^Cher, ^Gmit was in my ^Cdreams ^GmShe's the sweetest ^Cthing ^Gmunder the ^Csun ^GmWhen I think about some ^Clovin', ^Gmshe's still the ^Cone

^CIf you're going to Mississippi Where that Delta sky is sweet and ^Gmclear Ooh, y'all, ^DI'm stuck here in Chicago ^CPlease don't leave me ^Gmhere

^GmWhat they doin' in ^CVicksburg, ^Gmdown in ^CAberdeen? ^GmThey got more fine ^Cbig-legged women ^Gmthan any one man ever ^Cseen ^GmWhat they doin' in ^CJackson ^Gmand little old ^CItta Bena? ^GmI ain't been to ^CClarksdale ^Gmsince ^C1963

^CIf you're going to Mississippi Where that Delta sky is sweet and ^Gmclear Ooh, y'all, ^DI'm stuck here in Chicago ^CPlease don't leave me ^Gmhere

^GmHow the weather in the ^Cdesert? ^GmSure cold up^C here ^GmBaby run off and ^Cleft me ^Gmlate last ^Cyear ^GmIt was just before ^CChristmas, ^Gmdeep, deep snow on the ^Cground ^GmCame home later in the ^Cevening, ^Gmshe done tore my playhouse ^Cdown

^CIf you're going to Mississippi Where that Delta sky is sweet and ^Gmclear Ooh, y'all, ^DI'm stuck here in Chicago ^CPlease don't leave me ^Gmhere

^GmDon't leave ^{C C}Please don't leave me ^Gmhere ^{Gm C C}Please don't leave me ^Gmhere ^{Gm C C}Please don't leave me ^Gmhere ^{Gm C}

^{Gm C} Ooh, well I'll be Please don't leave me here Please don't leave me Please don't leave me here Please don't leave me Please don't leave me here Please don't leave