Basin Street Blues Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[D]Won't you [B]come along [G]with me,
[C]way [D]dow[G]n the
[C]Mississip[E]pi?[D][C]
[D]We'[G]ll take a trip to [B]the[G] land o[C]f dream [C#dim]s,
[G]steam down the river [D]down to
New
Orleans.
[F#]The band's there[B] to meet[D] us,
[G]the[C]re'[D]s some old fr[G]iends to greet [D]us.[G][C#dim][C]
[Em]We'll see [G]the place wher[B]e
[G]the fol[C]ks all mee[C#dim]t
[C]Heav[G]en on [D]earth, they call it
[C]Basin
[G]Street[D]
[G]Basin
Street [Em]is th[B]e street
[E]Where [C#m]all the li[E]ght an[F#]d
the [B]dark folks [E]meet
New
[A]Orlea[C#dim]ns, that'[C]s my land [D]of dreams
You nev[Bm]er kn[B]ow how m[Bbdim]uch it means
[A]Just how nice it really see[D]ms, gla[G]d to be
[F#]Yes, [B]sirree
Where welcome [E]arms stretch [B]out to [E]me
[A]And I [C]can't [D]lose, lose all those [C]veins [D]and be [G]blue[C][G][C][Bm][D]
[G][Em][D][B][E]
[Bm][E][Em][A][D][Bm]
[G][Bbdim][Am][D][G][Em][B][E]
[B][E][Am][Em][C][D][Bm][G]
[C]Oh

[Interlude 1]
[G][D][G][Em][E][B][E]
[Bm][E][A][D][C][G][Bm][F#][A]
[Am][D][G][B][E][Bm][B]
[Bm][E][A][B][C#dim][D][C][D][G][C]
[D][G][D][B][Bm][E][C]
[E][A][C][D][C][D][C]
[Am]
[B][C][G][E][B][D][G][E][D]
[C][C][A][C][G][C][D][C][G][C]
[D][G][B][E]
[Bb][C][E][Am][Em][A][D][C][G][F#][Bbdim]
[Am][D][G][B][E]
[Bm][E][A][C][D][C][D][G][C]
[D]
[F#]
And you [C]came with [G]me Way

[Verse 2]
[C]dow[A]n t[F#]he[G]
Mersey
[C]Sip [G]-Fish[C]
[G]Well, we took a trip
[Bm]To t[C]he land of the[F#][D][G]
Ba -da [C]-do -do -da -do -ba [B]-ba [D]-ba -ba -do -do [C]-de -da -ba [G]-ba[C][D]
[G][C][Bb][D][G][C][D][G][C][D][G]
[C][C#dim][C][G][D]
[G]
Thank