Miss The Mississippi And You Chords

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Miss The Mississippi And You by Merle Haggard is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Am, F, D7, G7, Dm, C7, Fm and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			
Verse 

C           Am           F        D7 
I'm growing tired of the big city lights 
G7                       C 
Tired of the glamour and tired of the sights 
F                      Am          Dm 
In all my dreams I am roaming once more 
D7                     G7 
Back to my home on the old river shore 


Verse 

C            C7    F             Fm 
I am sad and weary far away from home 
C             G7         C     G7 
Miss the Mississippi and you dear 
C                 C7     F            Fm 
Days are dark and dreary everywhere I roam 
C              G7     C    C7 
Miss the Mississippi and you 


F                      C 
Rolling the wide world over 
Am     D7        G        G7 
Always along and blue, so blue 
C                C7       F              Fm 
Nothing seems to cheer me under heaven's dome 
C             G7      C    C7 
Miss the Mississippi and you 


Verse 

C            C7       F             Fm 
Memories are bringing happy days of yore 
C             G7      C    C7 
Miss the Mississippi and you 
C                 C7       F               Fm 
Mocking birds are singing 'round the cabin door 
C             G7      C    C7 
Miss the Mississippi and you 


F                      C 
Rolling the wide world over 
Am     D7        G       G7 
Always alone and blue,  blue 
C               C7        F           Fm 
Longing form my homeland, muddy water shore 
C             G7      C    C7 
Miss the Mississippi and you 


Outro 

            G7  C 
Mississippi and you 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante