Louisiana Blue Chords
Louisiana Blue by Radney Foster is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G, A, E, G/F# and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
D
This pain
G D
Is deeper than the Pontchartrain
G D
Now that I?m alone again
A
After losing you
D
I?m going down to Basin Street
G
Where the broken dreamers meet
D A
Where my broken heart can beat
D
Louisiana Blue.
G D
Those muddy bayous run just as black at Coca-Cola
E A
Ain?t no place I can be bluer, that I now of
D
I?m gonna pack my bags, turn up my collar
G G/F# Em
Put on my travelin? shoes
A G A D
Go down to New Orleans and turn Louisiana Blue.
D
You should see
G D
This heart that you returned to me
G D
Now it only yearns to be
A
On the next train through
D
I just want to disappear
G
Headin? South away from here
D A
Runnin? till I turn my tears
D
Louisiana Blue.
Chorus:
G D E A
D
I?m gonna pack my bags, turn up my collar
G G/F# Em
Put on my travelin? shoes
A G A D
Go down to New Orleans and turn Louisiana Blue
D G G/F# Em
I?m gonna raise the Misssissippi River, cryin? over you
A G A D
Go down to New Orleans and turn Louisiana Blue.
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