{"id":28296,"date":"2026-01-05T00:39:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T00:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=28296"},"modified":"2026-01-05T00:39:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T00:39:13","slug":"cripple-creek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/cripple-creek\/","title":{"rendered":"Cripple Creek"},"content":{"rendered":"
Song:Cripple Creek\r\nTraditional Bluegrass (mixed lyrics)\r\n \r\n[Verse 1]\r\nG<\/span>                   C<\/span>            G<\/span>\r\nI got a gal at the head of the creek\r\nG<\/span>                            D<\/span>            G<\/span>\r\ngoin up to see her bout the middle of the week\r\nG<\/span>                              C<\/span>       G<\/span>\r\nkiss her on the mouth just as sweet as wine\r\nG<\/span>                               D<\/span>           G<\/span>\r\nwraps herself around me like a sweet potato vine\r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\n   G<\/span>                       C<\/span>          G<\/span>\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek goin' in a run\r\n   G<\/span>                          D<\/span>         G<\/span>\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek to have some fun.\r\n   G<\/span>                       C<\/span>         G<\/span>\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek goin in a whirl\r\n   G<\/span>                        D<\/span>       G<\/span>\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek , see my girl\r\n \r\n[Verse 2]\r\nG<\/span>                 C<\/span>        G<\/span>\r\nI got a girl and she loves me\r\nG<\/span>                  D<\/span>        G<\/span>\r\nShe's as sweet as sweet can be\r\nG<\/span>                  C<\/span>    G<\/span>\r\nShe's got eyes of baby blue\r\nG<\/span>                    D<\/span>         G<\/span>\r\nMakes my gun shoot straight and true.\r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\n   G<\/span>                       C<\/span>          G<\/span>\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek goin' in a run\r\n   G<\/span>                          D<\/span>         G<\/span>\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek to have some fun.\r\n   G<\/span>                       C<\/span>         G<\/span>\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek goin in a whirl\r\n   G<\/span>                        D<\/span>       G<\/span>\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek , see my girl\r\n \r\n[Verse 3]\r\nG<\/span>                          C<\/span>            G<\/span>\r\nCripple Creek's wide and Cripple Creek's deep\r\nG<\/span>                           D<\/span>         G<\/span>\r\nI'll wade old Cripple Creek before I sleep\r\nG<\/span>                C<\/span>      G<\/span>\r\nRoll my breeches to my knees\r\nG<\/span>                           D<\/span>       G<\/span>\r\nI'll wade ol' Cripple Creek when I please\r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\n   G<\/span>                       C<\/span>          G<\/span>\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek goin' in a run\r\n   G<\/span>                          D<\/span>         G<\/span>\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek to have some fun.\r\n   G                       C         G\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek goin in a whirl\r\n   G                        D       G\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek , see my girl\r\n \r\n[Verse 4]\r\nG               C      G\r\nI went down to Cripple Creek\r\nG                       D      G\r\nTo see what them girls had to eat\r\nG                       C       G\r\nI got drunk and fell against the wall\r\nG                       D          G\r\nOld corn likker was the cause of it all\r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\n   G                       C          G\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek goin' in a run\r\n   G                          D         G\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek to have some fun.\r\n   G                       C         G\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek goin in a whirl\r\n   G                        D       G\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek , see my girl\r\n \r\n[Verse 5]\r\nG                       C        G\r\ngirls up Cripple Creek bout half grown\r\nG                     D       G\r\njump on a man like a dog on a bone\r\nG                C      G\r\nRoll my breeches to my knees\r\nG                           D       G\r\nI'll wade ol' Cripple Creek when I please\r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\n   G                       C          G\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek goin' in a run\r\n   G                          D         G\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek to have some fun.\r\n   G                       C         G\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek goin in a whirl\r\n   G                        D       G\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek , see my girl\r\n \r\n   G                       C          G\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek goin' in a run\r\n   G                          D         G\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek to have some fun.\r\n   G                       C         G\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek goin in a whirl\r\n   G                        D       G\r\n   Goin' up Cripple Creek , see my girl\r\n
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