Chords with lyrics
🎸 Intro: C C Here we go! Alright! C F C G C C7 F F* C G C 🎸 Verse 1: C F There's a lady on the bayou that I know C G And she always makes the tastiest gumbo C C7 They say it's good for foggy brains F F* It takes away your aches and pains C G C You just gotta know which way to go C F Now this lady's fixing folks like you and me C G Her stew could make a blind man start to see C C7 This ain't no hoax or magic cure F F* Just lots of herbs so fine and pure C G C A special secret family recipe: 🎸 Chorus: C So come and C Get yourself a helping of that F Gumbo from the pot C It's good for all that ails you G And it's sure to hit the spot C C7 It's full of all them secret things F F* You'll only find in New Orleans C G C So hurry up and get it while it's hot!
🎸 Verse 2: C F Well the people travel here from near and far C G Some in old steamboats or motor cars C C7 They flocking here from all around F F* Just to eat that gumbo down! C G C While grandpere sits and plays his old guitar C F One day in walked a gentleman of fame (Hello) C G Professor Elemental was his name C C7 He said, "Hello, my lovely dear! F F* I've come to taste your gumbo here!" C G C And after that he never was the same! (Oh good Lord) 🎸 Chorus: C (So come and) Get yourself a helping of that F Gumbo from the pot C It's good for all that ails you G And it's sure to hit the spot C C7 It's full of all them secret things F F* You'll only find in New Orleans C G C So hurry up and get it while it's hot! Professor Elemental: C I've never been excited by a bite like this F My insides were ignited then fried to a crisp C Like the kiss of a stranger arrived on my lips G I started jiving my thighs to my hips C C7 I feel ten years younger! This incredible tipple F F* Gave me x-ray vision and an extra nipple C G So come where some know fun to make your tongue blow C Something funny for your tummy, loads of lovely gumbo 🎸 Chorus: C Get yourself a helping of that F Gumbo from the pot C It's good for all that ails you G And it's sure to hit the spot (Oh yeah) C C7 It's full of all them secret things F F* You'll only find in New Orleans C G C So hurry up and get it while it's hot! Professor Elemental: I mean it is boiling C C7 It's full of all them secret things F F* You'll only find in New Orleans C G C So hurry up and get it while it's hot! N.C. (Yo, that is some mighty fine gumbo right there) Professor Elemental: N.C. Is there any more? Ah – I think I – I – I think this is – It's enabled me to fly N.C. And I can see through walls But I don't feel terribly well Oh dear 🏷Legend: Chords: F* 2013
