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Version 1 Version 2[Verse 1] A Bm D A When the last rose of summer pricks my finger A Bm D And the hot sun chills me to the bone A Bm D A When I can't hear the song for the singer F#m E D And I can't tell my pillow from a stone [Chorus] E A D A I will walk alone by the black muddy river A E D And sing me a song of my own E A D A I will walk alone by the black muddy river F#m E D And sing me a song of my own [Verse 2] A Bm D A When the last bolt of sunshine hits the mountain A Bm D And the stars start to splatter in the sky A Bm D A When the moon splits the southwest horizon F#m E D With the scream of an eagle on the fly [Chorus] E A D A I will walk alone by the black muddy river A E D And listen to the ripples as they moan E A D A I will walk alone by the black muddy river F#m E D And sing me a song of my own [Bridge] Bm E Black muddy river A F#m Roll on forever E A Don't care how deep or wide E A If you got another side D C#m (or A/C#) Roll muddy river Bm(7) A Roll muddy river D E A Black muddy river roll [Verse 3] A Bm D A When it seems like the night will last forever A Bm D And there's nothing left to do but count the years A Bm D A When the strings of my heart start to sever F#m E D And stones fall from my eyes instead of tears [Chorus] E A D A I will walk alone by the black muddy river A E D And dream me a dream of my own E A D A I will walk alone by the black muddy river F#m E D And sing me a song of my own F#m E D And sing me a song of my own [Outro] A D A F#m E D , A