New Orleans Chords
by Neil Diamond
New Orleans by Neil Diamond is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro:
G
I said, hey, hey, hey, hey, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
#1.
G
Well, come on everybody take a trip with me..
down from Mississippi down to New Orleans.
C
They got the Honeysuckle blooming on the
Honeysuckle vine.
G
And love is bloomin' there all the time.
D
You know that every Southern Belle is a
C G
Mississippi Queen..down the Mississippi
down in New Orleans.
G
I said, hey, hey, hey, hey, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
#2.
G
Well, come on everybody take a stroll with me.
We gonna listen to the music with a Dixieland beat.
C
They got the Magnolia blossoms fillin' the air.
G
If you ain't been to Heaven..you ain't been there.
D C
Now, the French moss' hangin' from a big Oak tree..
G
down the Mississippi down to New Orleans.
G
I said, hey, hey, hey, hey, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
#3.
G
Well, come on everybody take a trip with me..
down from Mississippi down to New Orleans.
C
They got the Honeysuckle blooming on the
Honeysuckle vine.
G
And love is bloomin' there all the time.
D
You know that every Southern Belle is a
C G
Mississippi Queen..down the Mississippi
down in New Orleans.
G
I said, hey, hey, hey, hey, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
I said, hey..hey, yeah, yeah..
OUTRO:
G
Well, come on..you got it..we gonna dance, we going
to New Orleans.
C
That's the place..I said, come on, come on, come on,
G
come on..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.