Ellis Paul - Hurricane Angel A Summer Night In Georgia: Live From Eddie's Attic Intro: C Am F C, C Am F G, Am C F C, Am C F C G C Am On the day the levee broke F C The water did rise, The flowers did choke C Am I sat in my living room, took one last toke F G Then I watched it all drift away Am C F Now my credit card's ringing up at thirty percent Am C F There's a man in India wondering where the money went C G F But I can't pay C Am So I sat on my roof In Lake Pontchartrain F C Singing woe to my chimney Singing woe to the rain C Am A stranger came by I never caught his name F G He said he's rowing to the Rio Grande Am C F Air Force One a blue streak in the sky Am C F Mr. President, You can't afford to lie C G F Cause I can't afford to pay C Am F C Hurricane Angel I'm lifting my eyes over Baton Rouge C Am Lift up your wings let me hear your voice singing F G Can you turn these black skies to blue again? Am C F I'm laying on the floor of a trailer at night Am C F with sixteen refugees waiting on daylight C G F I can't pay C Am I caught a flatbed ford up to Baton Rouge F C with four worn out souls and one corkscrew C Am You can drown New Orleans but you can't drown the blues F G so bartender pour away Am C F Exxon's having one hell of a year Am C F three bucks a gallon man they're making it clear C G F that I can't pay. Middle: C Am F C, C Am F G, Am C F C, Am C F C G C F Am Lord, Lord, Lord F C We haven't spoken in many a day C Am I got myself in trouble down in the Ninth Ward F G thought I'd send a prayer your way Am C F On my windowsill's A stack of insurance bills Am C F A man in Delaware says I can't have the pills C G F until I can pay C Am F C Hurricane Angel I'm lifting my eyes over Baton Rouge C Am Lift up your wings let me hear your voice singing F G Can you turn these black skies to blue again? Am C F I'm laying on the floor of a trailer at night Am C F with sixteen refugees waiting on daylight C G F I can't pay C G F Somebody should pay C Am On the day the levee broke F C The water did rise and the flowers did choke C Am I sat in my living room, took one last toke F C and I watched it all drift away