Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Verse 1:
D MajorD
Mister and Missus Sippy
G+G D MajorD
Got married in the fall
B minorBm G+G
Left the church that very same day
A augmentedA D MajorD
For their honeymoon in St. Paul
Chorus:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
M, I, Double-S I, double-S I, P-P-I
D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
M, I, Double-S I, double-S I, P-P-I
Verse 2:
D MajorD
Mister and Missus Sippy
G+G D MajorD
They rambled and they roamed
B minorBm G+G
But when they got down to St. Louie
A augmentedA D MajorD
They made themselves a home (Singin')
Chorus:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
M, I, Double-S I, double-S I, P-P-I
D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
M, I, Double-S I, double-S I, P-P-I
Verse 3:
D MajorD
Mister and Missus Sippy
G+G D MajorD
Were traveling south bound
B minorBm G+G
They had some kids and raised ‘em
A augmentedA D MajorD
In good old Memphis Town
Instrumental:
D MajorD - G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA -
D MajorD - G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
Verse 4:
D MajorD
Mister and Missus Sippy
G+G D MajorD
Had no place left to go
B minorBm G+G
So they drifted down past New Orleans
A augmentedA D MajorD
To the gulf of Mexico
Chorus:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
M, I, Double-S I, double-S I, P-P-I
D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
M, I, Double-S I, double-S I, P-P-I
Bridge:
A augmentedA G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
You can’t find me 1 Mississippi, 2 Mississippi, 3
A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
4 Mississippi, 5 Mississippi, Olly Olly Oxen Free! Sing it backwards
Chorus 2:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
I,P,P,I Double-S I, Double-S I M
D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
I,P,P,I Double-S I, Double-S I M Sing it forwards
Chorus:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
M, I, Double-S I, double-S I, P-P-I
D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
M, I, Double-S I, double-S I, P-P-I