Down In New Orelans

Dr. John

  • Am
  • Am/G
  • Am7
  • C
  • C/Bb
  • C/E
  • Cdim
  • D7
  • Dm/C
  • E/C
  • E7
  • F
  • F7/A
  • Fm7/Ab
  • G
  • G/D
  • G7
  • Gdim
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Key:
INTRO: C Dm/C Cdim C
G Am/G Gdim G - 2X
G VERSE 1
C G7 C In the South Land there's a city way down the river
C G7 C Where the women are very pretty and all the men deliver
G7 They got music It's always playin'
C Start in the day time, go all through the night
G7 When you hear that music playin'
C Hear what I'm saying, it make you feel alright CHORUS
C C/E D7 G7 Grab somebody, come on down
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C Am7 D7 G7 Bring your paintbrush, we're paintin' the town
C C/Bb F7/A Fm7/Ab Honey, there's some sweetness goin' 'round
G7 C Catch it down in New Orleans
INTRO: C Cdim Dm/C C Cdim G VERSE 2
C G7 C We got magic, good and bad Make you happy or make you real sad
C G7 C Get everything you want, lose what you had Down here in New Orleans CHORUS
C C/E D7 G7 Hey partner, don't be shy
C Am7 D7 G7 Come on down here and give us a try
C C/Bb F7/A Fm7/Ab You wanna do some livin' before you die
G7 C Do it down in New Orleans
INTRO: C Cdim Dm/C C Cdim G
C Cdim Dm/C C Cdim E7 ENDING
Am G F Stately homes and mansions
E/C G/D C Of the Sugar Barons and the Cotton Kings
Am G F C/E D7 Rich people, poor people, all got dreams
G7 C Dreams do come true in New Orleans
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