The Other End Of The Mississippi River Blues

[Intro}
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D D#dim A/E Bm/E A  D  A A/E D/F# E/G#

Verse1
AWell The MississippiA/G# Flows Through ThF#m7e Southland A/E​
In DMany A A/C#Song AndB7 Rhyme
And I GDuess I’d DoD#dim Well TaA/E’ Visit TF#mhe Delta
B7Someday If I Get The E7Time.D/F#     E/G#​

Verse 2
But AIn The Land OfA/G# Sky BluF#m7e WatersA/E​
She LoDved Me Then She A/C#Turned MB7e Loose

With The DOther EndD#dim Of The MissA/EissipBm/Epi RiAver Blues

A/C# D  D#dim A/E E7

Verse 3
They Got The ABlues Down In A/G#Louisi---F#m7-Ana   A/E​
They SDing Them Up InA/C# MemphiB7s Town
Where The DMuddy WaterD#dim Flows  AnA/Ed EveryboF#mdy Knows 
Its The B7Cradle Of That Mournful E7Sound

Verse 4
Ah, But ASomewhere Up NearA/G# Lake F#m7Itasca   A/E​
Where The DMighty River A/C#Starts TB7o Move
I Got The ODther EndD#dim Of The MissiA/EssipBm/Epi RivAer Blues

A/C# D  D#dim A/E Amaj7

Chorus 1
They Got The E7Honeysuckle Vines
EaugI Got TheAmaj7 Lonesome Pines
They Got E7Banjos On The Levee
IEaug Got AAmaj7 Heart That’s Cold And Heavy
 D7   Yeah ItF#m All Ends Up In New OrB7leans
But DThis Is Where ItD#dim All BegiE7ns D/F#     E/G#​

Verse 5
You Can TAravel TheA/G# Wide WorlF#m7d Over A/E​
DAnywhere YouA/C# Care ToB7 Roam
But If DYou EverD#dim Go TaA/E’ Northern MiF#mnnesota
B7Better Leave Your Heart At E7Home D/F#     E/G#​

Verse 6
‘Cause She’ll LAove Then She’l A/G#Leave YouF#m7 Crying A/E​
And BDrother You’ll Be A/C#IntroB7-Duced 
To The ODther EndD#dim Of The MissiA/EssipBm/Epi RivAer Blues

A/C# D  D#dim A/E Amaj7

Chorus 2
They Got E7Magnolia Trees,
Sweet Amaj7Southern Breeze
I Got E7Ice And Snow, 
Twenty-Amaj7Six Below
D7But ItF#m7 All Ends Up In New OrB7leans
But TDhis Is Where It AD#dimll Be-E7Gins  (Hold And Pause)

E7 D/F# E/G#

Verse 7
You Can TAravel TheA/G# Wide WorlF#m7d Over   A/E​
DAnywhere YouA/C# Care ToB7 Roam
DBut If You EverD#dim Go TaA/E’ Northern MiF#mnnesota
B7Better Leave Your Heart At E7Home

Verse 8
‘ACause She’ll Love Then She’llA/G# Leave YouF#m7 Crying  A/E​
With A FDeeling That YouA/C# Can’t ShakB7e Loose
Its The DOther EnD#dimd Of The MissA/EissiBm/Eppi RiF#m7ver BB7lues
Its The DOther End D#dimOf The MisA/EsissiBm/Eppi RiAver Blues

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