Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
♫ Intro:
D MajorD B minorBm E minorEm G+G x2
♫ Verse 1:
D MajorD B minorBm
Your smile is fading a bit
E minorEm G+G D MajorD
So I ration it, don't think about it
B minorBm
Here where the Mississippi quits
E minorEm
Where it's still got a bit
G+G
Of Minnesota in it
♫ Interlude:
D MajorD B minorBm E minorEm G+G
♫ Verse 2:
D MajorD B minorBm
No one will give you a thing these days
E minorEm G+G D MajorD
They'd rather kill it or throw it away
B minorBm
You don't do dark American streets so
E minorEm G+G
If New Orleans is beat
♫ Chorus:
B minorBm
If New Orleans is beat
G+G
If New Orleans is beat
D MajorD
If New Orleans is beat
E minorEm
If New Orleans is beat
G+G D MajorD B minorBm E minorEm G+G
Where's that leave you and me?
♫ Interlude:
D MajorD B minorBm E minorEm G+G
♫ Verse 3:
D MajorD B minorBm
The river takes and takes, takes and takes
E minorEm G+G D MajorD
It doesn't change and only changes
B minorBm
See it there in a picture with me
E minorEm
There's a caption beneath:
G+G B minorBm
"New Orleans is beat"
♫ Chorus:
B minorBm
And if New Orleans is beat
G+G
If New Orleans is beat
D MajorD
If New Orleans is beat
E minorEm
If New Orleans is beat
G+G D MajorD B minorBm E minorEm
Where's that leave you and me?
♫ Outro:
G+G D MajorD B minorBm E minorEm
Where's that leave you and me?
G+G D MajorD B minorBm E minorEm G+G
Where's that leave you and me?
D MajorD B minorBm
Your smile is fading a bit
E minorEm G+G D MajorD B minorBm E minorEm G+G
So I ration it, don't think about it
D MajorD B minorBm E minorEm G+G D MajorD