Written by Randy Newman
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 alrightIntro: 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 OrleansC C/E D7 G7 Grab somebody, come on down 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 OrleansIntro: 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 ENDING: C Cdim Dm/C C Cdim C7C 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
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