[00:29.31]Late one night behind corn whiskey*[00:33.42]I fell asleep with a guitar in my hand[00:38.76]I dreamed about the ghosts of[00:40.95]Mississippi[00:43.95]And the blues came walkin' in like a man[00:52.95]Without a word[00:54.12]I passed that guitar over[00:55.53]He tuned it up like[01:04.80]I'd never seen[01:05.10]A crooked smile was his expression[01:10.38]Then he closed his eyes and began to sing[Chorus:][01:16.68]Oh Lord why have you forsaken me[01:20.40]Got me down in[01:21.45]Mississippi where[01:23.64]I don't want to be[01:29.43]Oh Lord why have you forsaken me[01:31.56]Got me down in[01:32.58]Mississippi where[01:34.80]I don't want to be[Repeat Chorus:][02:04.14]When I woke up[02:04.86]I looked into the mirror[02:09.15]I saw no reflection for a while[02:15.39]But as my eyes came into focus[02:21.63]I recognized that crooked smile(repeat chorus)[02:22.95]Late one night behind corn whiskey[03:15.06]I fell asleep with a guitar in my hand[03:20.52]I dreamed about the ghosts of[03:22.98]Mississippi[03:25.74]And the blues came walkin' like a man(repeat chorus)