Mississippi John Hurt – You Got To Walk That Lonesome Valley (Guitar)

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As recorded by Mississippi John Hurt [Intro] G D G [Chorus]
G
You got to walk, that lonesome valley

                 D                G
Well, you got to walk, it for yourself

G
Ain't nobody else, can walk it for you

                      D              G
You got to walk, that valley for yourself
[Verse 1]
G
My mother had to walk, that lonesome valley

                 D               G
Well, she had to walk, it for herself

G
There's nobody else, can walk it for you

                             D             G
Yes, she had to walk, a'that valley for herself
[Chorus]
G
Oh yes, you got to walk, that lonesome valley

                 D                G
Well, you got to walk, it for yourself

G
There's nobody else, can walk it for you

G
You got to walk...
[Verse 2]
G
My father had to walk, that lonesome valley

          D                G
He had to walk, it for his'self

G
There's nobody else, can walk it for him

G
A'he had to walk...
[Verse 3]
G
Oh, Jesus had to walk that lonesome valley

          D                G
He had to walk, it for His'self

G
There's nobody else, could walk it for you

                     D              G
He had to walk, that valley for His'self
[Interlude] G [Out-Chorus]
G
Oh yes, you got to walk, that lonesome valley

                 D                G
Well, you got to walk, it for yourself

G
There's nobody else, can walk it for you

                      D              G
You got to walk, that valley for yourself