Down The Mississippi Line Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays505

Down The Mississippi Line by Christie is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, E, D and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			A E 
A                          D 
Gonna take a trip down the Mississippi line 
E                          A 
Way down yonder, Georgia's on my mind 
                         D 
Gonna take a ride, gonna spend my money too 
E                           A 
Baby, that's what I'm gonna do 
F                               A 
There's a lot of places I ain't never have been 
F                               E 
There's a lot of faces I ain't never have seen 

2nd verse 
chA                          D 
Gonna take a trip down the Mississippi line 
E                    A 
Down to Birmingham, where the corn is high 
                        D 
Gonna take a ride up to Memphis, Tennessee 
E 
Back again to New Orleans 


E 
E               A 
So come on with me 
E           A 
Come on and see 
D                    A 
We're doin' fine, my baby and I 
E                 A 
Got a long way to go 
D                    A 
We're doing fine, my baby and I 
D       E            A  E 
Down the Mississippi line 

Solo 
F                               A 
There's a lot of places I ain't never have been 
F                              E 
There's a lot of faces I ain't never have seen 

3rd verse 
A                          D 
Gonna take a ride down the Mason Dixon line 
E                       A 
Down to Macon, Georgia, me oh my 
                           D 
Gonna take a ride, yes I'm gonna take a ride 
E                    A 
Down the Mississippi line 

Chorus 
    	

Chord diagrams

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100 BPM Andante