Cripple Creek (live in Liverpool)
 
 
  
KillerMiller - Acoustic Guitar & Vocals - Recorded live at The Jacaranda, Slater Street, Liverpool, L1, England. 04/04/2008 #buffysaintmarie #flattscruggs
"Authorized Chronicles Of The Leftovers" (2025)
KillerMiller 
Vocalist / Acoustic & Electric Guitar/ Percussion / Sound Effects
 	
Lyrics
[Intro]
G G C G
G G D G
 
[Verse]
       G                     C        G
I got married in the month of June
 G                    D            G
Married by the light of the moon
 G               C      G
Wailing down on a' Cripple Creek
 G                     D      G
I've been here about a week
 
[Chorus]
 G                          G
Goin' down to Cripple Creek, goin' on a run
 G                            D              G
Goin' down to Cripple Creek to have a little fun
 G                          G
Goin' down to Cripple Creek, goin' in a whirl
 G                            C       G
Goin' down to Cripple Creek to see my girl
 
[Verse]
     G                     C          G
Now Cripple Creek girls is about half grown
G                        D        G
Jumped on the man like a dog on a bone
G                  C         G
Rolled up my britches, rue my knees
G                            D      G
Roll up, down in Cripple Creek
 
[Chorus]
 G                          G
Goin' down to Cripple Creek, goin' on a run
 G                            D              G
Goin' down to Cripple Creek to have a little fun
 G                          G
Goin' down to Cripple Creek, goin' in a whirl
 G                            C       G
Goin' down to Cripple Creek to see my girl
 
[Verse]
       G                     C        G
Hey, I got a girl at the head of the creek
 G                    D            G
Goin to see her about two times a week
G                  C         G
Kiss her on the mouth, sweet as a wine
 G                    D            G
Wrap herself around me like a sweet potato vine
 
[Chorus]
 G                          G
Goin' down to Cripple Creek, goin' on a run
 G                            D              G
Goin' down to Cripple Creek to have a little fun
 G                          G
Goin' down to Cripple Creek, goin' in a whirl
 G                            C       G
Goin' down to Cripple Creek to see my girl
 
[Verse]
    G                     C        G
Now, Cripple Creek's wide and Cripple Creek's deep
 G                    D            G
Wade old Cripple Creek before I sleep
G                  C         G
Hills are steep and the roads are muddy
 G                    D            G
And I'm so dizzy that I can't stand steady
 
[Outro]
 G                          G
Goin' down to Cripple Creek, goin' outta a run
 G                            D              G
Goin' down to Cripple Creek to have a little fun
 G                          G
Goin' down to Cripple Creek, goin' in a whirl
 G                            C       G
Goin' down to Cripple Creek to see my girl