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[Chorus]
AE
I'm goin' down to New Orleans, baby, behind the rising sun
AE
Goin' down to New Orleans, baby, behind the rising sun
B7E
Lord, I've just found out, my trouble has just begun.
[Verse 1]
AE
Oh, went to see a gypsy woman, have my fortune told
AE
Went to see that gypsy woman, had my fortune told had my fortune told
B7E
She said you're a good boy Bobby, Man you just got a bad luck soul
[Verse 2]
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I got a 32 special built on a cross of wood
AE
I got a 32 special built on a cross of wood
B7E
I got a 38-20 Lord it's twice as good
[Chorus]
AE
I'm goin' down to New Orleans, mama, with my head in my hand
AE
Goin' down to New Orleans, mama, with my head in my hand
B7E
Now, I hate to leave you, but you just don't understand
[Chorus]
AE
I'm goin' down to New Orleans, baby, behind the rising sun
AE
Goin' down to New Orleans, baby, behind the rising sun
B7E
Lord, I've just found out, my trouble has just begun.