[Verse 1 - Accordion + Resonator + deadened drums] Diatonic Accordion wheezin where my mama died Swamp Dog Resonator cryin with a bottleneck slide Telecaster tremolo washin low and slow Cigar box rattlin where the black moss grow [Pre - B-3 + Wobbly Pads + triangle] Hammond B-3 sustain, low pad moan Wobbly pad spinnin where the lost boys roam Tit-Fer triangle piercin through the dense night Frottoir scratchin with a thimble light Mud in my crown, moss on my soul Bone harp clickin where the deep roots grow Steel drum ringin like a baptism bell Deep harmonica bend, got a story to tell Mud in my crown, swamp in my veins Banjo pickin rapid through the black rain Mud in my crown[Chorus] [Verse 2 - Banjo + Cigar Box + steel drums] Banjo layer rapid, percussive folk grit Cigar box gritty where the heavy chorus sit Steel drums hummin underneath the main Bone harp rattle like them old bones shake [Bridge - FULL 12-pillar breakdown - B-3 + Accordion + Frottoir + triangle] (Instrumental - Deep Harmonica swell beneath arrangement, B-3 Leslie spin, Wobbly Pads eerie, Resonator slide raw plaintive, Telecaster spring reverb, Frottoir rubboard syncopated, Tit-Fer pulse) [Whispered - bone harp + harmonica only, for your condenser take] Mud... in my crown... Moss... on my bible... Wash me... wash me... In that Fully Swamped revival... Mud in my crown, moss on my soul Fully swamped, take me home Mud in my crown, crown cracked swamped Bone harp, steel drum, rubboard stomp[Final Chorus - all 12 + choir swell] [Outro - Porch crickets + Accordion fade + Resonator + triangle last ping] Mud... in my crown... (harmonica bend out)
