Follow The Drinking Gourd

Em When the sun comes up and the first quail calls, Follow the drinking gourd. G D Em Bm The old man is a waitin' for to carry you to freedom, Em Bm Em Follow the drinking gourd. [Refrão] A Em Follow the drinking gourd, A Em Follow the drinking gourd, G D Em Bm For the old man is a waitin' for to carry you to freedom, Em Bm Em Follow the drinking gourd. Em Now the river bank'll make a mighty good road, (A) Em The dead trees will show you the way. G D Em Bm Left foot, peg foot, travelin' on, Em Bm Em Follow the drinking gourd. [Refrão] A Em Follow the drinking gourd, A Em Follow the drinking gourd, G D Em Bm For the old man is a waitin' for to carry you to freedom, Em Bm Em Follow the drinking gourd. Em Now the river ends between two hills, (A) Em Follow the drinking gourd. G D Em Bm There's another river on the other side, Em Bm Em Follow the drinking gourd. [Refrão] A Em Follow the drinking gourd, A Em Follow the drinking gourd, G D Em Bm For the old man is a waitin' for to carry you to freedom, Em Bm Em Follow the drinking gourd.