Written by Eddie Delange / Louis Alter
E7/6 A D9 Cdim A Do you know what it means to miss New Or - leans D9 A7M C#m7(5b) F#7 And miss it each night and day? Bm7 Dm6 A9 C#m7(5b) F#7 I know I'm not wrong -- this feeling's gettin' stronger Bm Bm7/E Dm6 E7 The longer, I stay a - way. E7/6 E7 A D9 Cdim Bm7(5b) E6 Miss them moss covered vines, the tall sugar pines D9 A7M C#m7(5b) F#7 Where mockin' birds used to sing; Bm7 Cdim A9 C#m7(5b) F#7 And I'd like to see that lazy Mis - sis - sip - pi D9 E7/6 A Hurryin' into spring. Bridge Esus4 E7(9b) Cdim A6 The moonlight on the bayou, F#m Esus4 E7(9b) Cdim A6 A Creole tune that fills the air; Fdim E7 Bm7(5b) A7M F#m I dream about Magnolias in bloom B7 Cdim E7 And I'm wishin' I was there. E7/6 E7 A D9 Cdim Bm7(5b) A6 Do you know what it means to miss New Orleans D9 A7M C#m7(5b) F#7 When that's where you left your heart? Bm7 Cdim A9 C#m7(5b) F#7 And there's something more: I miss the one I care for D9 Dm6 E7 A More than I miss New Orleans.