Album - The Feel Of Neil Diamond - #137 on
BB Hot 200 on BANG Records in 1966.
INTRO:
[G]I said, hey, hey, hey, hey, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
#1.
[G]Well, come on everybody take a trip with me..
down from Mississippi down to New Orleans.
They got the [C]Honeysuckle blooming on the
Honeysuckle vine.
And [G]love is bloomin' there all the time.
You know that [D]every Southern Belle is a
[C]Mississippi Queen..[G]down the Mississippi
down in New Orleans.
CHORUS:
[G]I said, hey, hey, hey, hey, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
#2.
[G]Well, come on everybody take a stroll with me.
We gonna listen to the music with a Dixieland beat.
They got the [C]Magnolia blossoms fillin' the air.
If you [G]ain't been to Heaven..you ain't been there.
Now, the [D]French moss' hangin' from a [C]big Oak tree..
[G]down the Mississippi down to New Orleans.
CHORUS:
[G]I said, hey, hey, hey, hey, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
#3.
[G]Well, come on everybody take a trip with me..
down from Mississippi down to New Orleans.
They got the [C]Honeysuckle blooming on the
Honeysuckle vine.
And [G]love is bloomin' there all the time.
You know that [D]every Southern Belle is a
[C]Mississippi Queen..[G]down the Mississippi
down in New Orleans.
CHORUS:
[G]I said, hey, hey, hey, hey, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
OUTRO:
[G]Well, come on..you got it..we gonna dance, we going
to New Orleans.
[C]That's the place..I said, come on, come on, come on,
come [G]on..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
BB Hot 200 on BANG Records in 1966.
INTRO:
[G]I said, hey, hey, hey, hey, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
#1.
[G]Well, come on everybody take a trip with me..
down from Mississippi down to New Orleans.
They got the [C]Honeysuckle blooming on the
Honeysuckle vine.
And [G]love is bloomin' there all the time.
You know that [D]every Southern Belle is a
[C]Mississippi Queen..[G]down the Mississippi
down in New Orleans.
CHORUS:
[G]I said, hey, hey, hey, hey, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
#2.
[G]Well, come on everybody take a stroll with me.
We gonna listen to the music with a Dixieland beat.
They got the [C]Magnolia blossoms fillin' the air.
If you [G]ain't been to Heaven..you ain't been there.
Now, the [D]French moss' hangin' from a [C]big Oak tree..
[G]down the Mississippi down to New Orleans.
CHORUS:
[G]I said, hey, hey, hey, hey, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
#3.
[G]Well, come on everybody take a trip with me..
down from Mississippi down to New Orleans.
They got the [C]Honeysuckle blooming on the
Honeysuckle vine.
And [G]love is bloomin' there all the time.
You know that [D]every Southern Belle is a
[C]Mississippi Queen..[G]down the Mississippi
down in New Orleans.
CHORUS:
[G]I said, hey, hey, hey, hey, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
OUTRO:
[G]Well, come on..you got it..we gonna dance, we going
to New Orleans.
[C]That's the place..I said, come on, come on, come on,
come [G]on..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.