Deep Elem Blues

Music By Traditional arr. Grateful Dead
Words By Traditional

Released April 1981

Well if you go down to Deep Elem, put your money in your shoes Women in Deep Elem got them Deep Elem blues Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues Once I knew a preacher, preached the bible through and through Went down to Deep Elem now his preaching days are through Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues When you go down to Deep Elem, put your money in your socks The redheads in Deep Elem, they'll put you on the rocks Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues When you go down to Deep Elem, have a little fun Have that ten dollars ready when the policeman comes Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues When you go down to Deep Elem, have a little fun Have that ten dollars ready when the policeman comes Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues Well if you go down to Deep Elem, put your money in your shoes Women in Deep Elem got them Deep Elem blues Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues

Ice Nine Publishing; used by permission