queen of new orleans Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[A][G][D][A][G][D]
[A][G][D][F][D][A][G][D]

[Verse 1]
She [A]said
baby our love's just [G]like your songs
The [D]beat ain't bad but the
words are all wrong
It's time to [A]pack my bags,
it's time to [G]just move on
[D]She sang johnny, I'm gone,
gone, [A]gone[G]
And she was [D]gone[F][D]
[F][G]

[Verse 2]
[A]Me and leigh met [G]summer of '95
In a [D]burgundy dress lookin'
finer than a french wine
[A]A cajun queen with ano[G]ther side
She was a [D]schoolboy's dream,
I was out of my [A]mind
She was [G]lookin' [D]fine[F][D][F]
She said "you want to drive [G]me home"

[Verse 3]
But what I didn't know...
[C]Ooh, ooh [G]- I was dan[Am]cing with the
[F]Queen of new or[C]leans
Ooh, oo[G]h -[D] dancing i[Dm]n
[F]the streets of new or[C]leans
Oo[G]h, ooh [Am]- dancing cheek
[F]to cheek in new or[C]leans
Ooh, oo[G]h - it was a[Bb]lmost like

[Interlude 1]
a dream
[Bb][C][G][C][D][C][G]
[D][G]

[Verse 4]
That night I [A]made [C]a move,
man [G]I felt hard
When I [D]put my hands in her [F]cookie jar
[D]She was mor[A]e than a gir[Am]l, she
was a [G]cabaret [D]star[F][D][A]
I was a [G]deer in the lights of a
[D]speeding [F]car[D][F]
Nothing's what it seems
She was a [G]venus de milo in her

[Verse 5]
sister's jeans
[C]Ooh, ooh [G]- I was dan[Am]cing with the
[F]Queen of new or[C]leans
Ooh, oo[G]h -[D] dancing i[Dm]n
[F]the streets of new or[C]leans
[G]Ooh, ooh [A]- dancing [Am]cheek
[F]to cheek in new or[C]leans
[G]Ooh, ooh - it was [Bb]almost like a dream

[Interlude 2]
[Bb][Ab][Bb][C][Ab][Bb][Fm]
[Bb][Ab][C][Ab]
[Bb][Ab][Fm]
[C#][A][D][C]
[F][G][D][A][D][G]
[D]Ooh, ooh

[Verse 6]
[A]- I was dan[Bm]cing with the[G]
Queen of new [D]or leans
Ooh, oo[A]h -[Em] dancing in the streets
[G]of new orlea[D]ns
Ooh, oo[A]h -[Bm] dancing cheek
to [G]cheek in new orleans
[D]Ooh, ooh -[A] da[E]ncing with[Em] the[G]
queen down bourbon [D]st.
Ooh, oo[A]h

[Verse 7]
- I was [Bm]dancing with [G]the
Queen of new [D]orleans
Ooh, [A]oo h - dan[Em]cing in
[G]the streets of new or[D]leans
[A]Ooh, ooh [Bm]- dancing [G]cheek [D]to[A]
cheek [Em]in n[G]ew orleans[D]
Ooh, oo[A]h -[Bm] dancing with the
[G]queen down bour[D]bon st.
Ooh, [A]ooh - I

[Verse 8]
was dan[Em]cing with
[G]the queen of new or[D]leans
[A]