Capo 4th fret (sounding key major)
Ain t no more cane on the Brazos
Oh, oh, oh,
Its done ground all to molasses
M-m-m-m-m
Shoulda been on the river in 1910
M-m-m-m-m
They were driving the women just like men.
M-m-m-m-m
Shoulda been on the river in 1905
Find yourself lucky to be alive
Go down Old Hannah, don t you rise no more
Don t you rise til Judgment Day
Ain t no more cane on the Brazos
They ve done ground it all to molasses
m-m-m-m-m.