Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
This version does not include the key changes that happen in the instrumental and final chorus.
*=1 Strum
Intro:
E minorEm C majorC B7B7 C majorC B7B7
E minorEm C majorC B7B7 C majorC B7B7
E minorEm C majorC
E minorEm C majorC
Verse:
E minorEm
I walk the streets of New Orleans
C majorC B7B7 C majorC B7B7
With the girl of my dream's
E minorEm
I've seen a dozen brass bands play and swing
C majorC B7B7 C majorC B7B7
While little children laugh , dance & sing
E minorEm
I've seen old men drunk singin' the blues
C majorC B7B7 C majorC B7B7
With top hats and canes and spectator shoes
E minorEm
I consider myself lucky to have fallen in love
C* B7* C majorC B7B7
With a girl, the city and the river of mud
Chorus:
E minorEm C majorC B7B7 C majorC B7B7
Let me know! Let me know! where I can go to save my soul?
E minorEm C majorC B7B7 C majorC B7B7
Let me know! Let me know! where I can go to save my soul?
C majorC B7B7 C majorC B7B7
Where I can go to save my soul?
E minorEm C majorC
E minorEm C majorC
Verse:
E minorEm
I had a drink with ol' Louies' ghost
C majorC B7B7 C majorC B7B7
He was our most gracious host
E minorEm
I've heard Gabriel singin' and playing his horn
C majorC B7B7 C majorC B7B7
And lived to see the day both my babies were born
E minorEm
I love Jelly, Fats, Fes and king
C majorC B7B7 C majorC B7B7
They were the ones that taught the world to swing
E minorEm
I consider myself lucky to have fallen in love
C* B7* C majorC B7B7
With the music, the city and the river of mud
Chorus:
E minorEm C majorC B7B7 C majorC B7B7
Let me know! Let me know! where I can go to save my soul?
E minorEm C majorC B7B7 C majorC B7B7
Let me know! Let me know! where I can go to save my soul?
C majorC B7B7 C majorC B7B7
Where I can go to save my soul?
E minorEm
New Orleans New Orleans
C majorC B7B7 C majorC B7B7
Where I can go to save my soul?
E minorEm
New Orleans New Orleans
C majorC B7B7 C majorC B7B7
Where I can go to save my soul?
C majorC B7B7 C majorC B7B7
Where I can go to save my soul?
E minorEm C majorC
E minorEm C majorC
Outro: