Chords with lyrics
Mississippi Moon
Jerry Garcia Band
(Found somewhere on the web. Did not transcribe, just clean-up and formatted)
Intro:
G+G C majorC
FF F#F# G+G / FF F#F# G+G / FF F#F# G+G
C majorC D MajorD
You tell me you're lonely
B minorBm E minorEm
I know how you feel
C majorC D MajorD
Leaning up at the bones
B minorBm E minorEm
Rocking back on my heals
C majorC D MajorD
She's a wild bird that wandered
G+G E minorEm
Too easy, too stray
C majorC D MajorD
I knew she had to lose me
B minorBm Cmaj7Cmaj7
To find her own way
(chorus)
E minorEm C majorC G+G
Oh, curry*, I'll be coming soon
G+G G7G7 C majorC FF F#F# G+G
--> Through the Lou'siana pines to the Mississippi moon (x2)<--
C majorC D MajorD
A augmentedA wave on the ocean
B minorBm E minorEm
A augmentedA whirlwind on the sea
C majorC D MajorD
I took a notion
B minorBm E minorEm
That her ship would not land(?)
C majorC D MajorD
So light me a candle
G+G E minorEm
In the forest so deep
C majorC D MajorD
Honey, lay down beside me
B minorBm Cmaj7Cmaj7
Angels rock us to sleep
(chorus)
E minorEm C majorC G+G
Oh, curry*, I'll be coming soon
G+G G7G7 C majorC FF F#F# G+G
--> Through the Lou'siana pines to the Mississippi moon (x2) <--
FF F#F# G+G FF F#F# G+G
* prepare, make one presentable, spruce up