New Orleans Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[G][C][F][Ab][G][C][F]
[C][G]

[Verse 1]
You'll [C]never
know what heaven means
Until you've [F]been down to New Orleans
You [G]ain't been livin' till
you cuddle and coo
[C]With some black-eyed baby [G]baby
by the old [C]bayou

[Verse 2]
You've never [C]seen
You've never seen those
Cupid doll queens
Like they got [F]'em in New Orleans
[G]And, oh, [Bdim]they lo[G]ve you like no one can
It [C]makes you [G]awful glad that
you were born a man
[C]If-if-if you you[F] you ain't

[Verse 3]
been there
Then you ain't been nowhere
[C]The livin's lazy and the lovin's fine
If you feel [G]low down, so [D]help me Hannah
[G]You should lose the blues in Louisiana
[C]Get the

[Verse 4]
lead
Get the lead out of your jeans
And hot foot it down--hot foot foot
down to [F]where?
New Orleans
[G]Louisiana, baby, tells you stay awhile
[F]Live it up, [D]love it up, [G]southern style
[C]Way down in New[D], New[G] Orleans
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