Natchez Whistle
John Hartford
Me Oh My How Time Does Fly Album (Originally on Headin' Down Into the Mystery Below)
November 16, 2008
Banjo tuned E Capo 3, Key of D
D G D
Well I thought I heard that Natchez whistle blow
G D
I thought I heard that Natchez whistle blow
G
It blowed so low
D
It blowed so sweet
G D
I was laying on my bed down on Toulouse street
G D
Well,I thought I heard that Natchez whistle blow
G D
Well,I thought I heard that Natchez whistle blow
G D
Well,I thought I heard that Natchez whistle blow
G
She blowed so low
D
She blowed so sweet
G D
I was laying on my bed down on Toulouse street
G D
Well,I thought I heard that Natchez whistle blow
G D
WelI, thought I heard that Natchez whistle blow
G D
in the rain out there over by Algiers
G D
It May be ghosts or the noise of trucks grinding through their gears
Well,I thought I heard that Natchez whistle blow
Well I ,thought I heard that Natchez whistle moan
It was strange it hung in the corners of the room
And I wondered if she would be back soon
Well I thought I heard that Natchez whistle blow
Well I thought I heard that Natchez whistle blow