Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
A augmentedA
Verse 1:
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD D MajorD
"Top it off, I'm bound for Texas
A augmentedA F# minorF#m D MajorD E MajorE
"On this lonely stretch of Interstate 10"
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD D MajorD
I got all of Louisiana
B minorBm E MajorE
To think of ways to tell her where I've been
Verse 2:
A augmentedA E MajorE D MajorD D MajorD
I'd like to kill that dirty dealer
A augmentedA F# minorF#m D MajorD E MajorE
The way he played me ought to be a crime
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD D MajorD
He pulled a flush out on the river
B minorBm E MajorE
And got me down to my last dime
Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA
The beaches of Biloxi got the best of me again
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE
On that damn river boat the dealers always win
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA
And I'm gonna lose her to the tables and the gin
A augmentedA E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA
The beaches of Biloxi got the best of me again
Interlude:
A augmentedA
Verse 3:
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD D MajorD
Pull the shade over the window
A augmentedA F# minorF#m D MajorD E MajorE
Crawl in bed with her as softly as I can
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD D MajorD
I'll break the news to her tomorrow
B minorBm E MajorE
Lord, I hope she understands
Verse 4:
A augmentedA E MajorE D MajorD D MajorD
'Cause we been saving up for babies
A augmentedA F# minorF#m D MajorD E MajorE
And a little farmhouse near her father's land
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD D MajorD
But I lost it all in Mississippi
B minorBm E MajorE
Buried way down in that Gulf Coast sand
Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA
The beaches of Biloxi got the best of me again
F#F# E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE
On that damn river boat the dealers always win
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA
And I'm gonna lose her to the tables and the gin
A augmentedA E MajorE D MajorD F# minorF#m
The beaches of Biloxi got the best of me again
Instrumental:
F# minorF#m F#m D MajorD D
F# minorF#m F#m D MajorD DmDm
Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA
The beaches of Biloxi got the best of me again
F#F# E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE
On that damn river boat the dealers always win
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA
And I've lost a fortune out here paying for my sins
A augmentedA E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA
The beaches of Biloxi got the best of me again
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA
The beaches of Biloxi got the best of me again