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New Orleans Lyrics By U S Bonds

    i said aheyheyheyyeah
    i said aheyheyheyyeah
    i said ahey aheyheyyeah
    said ahey aheyheyyeah

    well come on ev’rybody
    take a trip with me
    well down the mississippi
    down to new orleans

    they got the honeysuckle bloomin’
    on the honeysuckle vine
    and alove is abloomin’ there
    alla the time

    you know ev’ry southern belle
    is a mississippi queen
    down the mississippi
    down in new orleans

    i said aheyheyheyyeah
    i said heyheyheyyeah
    i said aheyaheyaheyyeah
    said aheyheyheyyeah

    well come on take a stroll
    down to basin street
    yeah listen to the music
    with the dixieland beat

    awhere the magnolia blossoms
    fill the air

    yeah an if you ain’t been to heaven
    then you ain’t been there

    they got the french moss
    hangin’ from a big oak tree
    down the mississippi
    down in new orleans

    i said aheyheyheyyeah
    said heyheyheyyeah
    i said alook out child
    yeah yeah yeah
    said look out child yeah yeah yeah

    well come on ev’rybody
    take a trip with me
    well down the mississippi
    down to new orleans

    well the honeysuckle’s bloomin’
    on the honeysuckle vine
    yeah and the love is abloomin’ there
    all the time

    you know that ev’ry southern belle
    is a mississippi queen
    down the mississippi
    down in new orleans

    hey hey

    sax

    well i says aheyheyaheyyeah
    said yeahyeahyeahyeah

    fades

    i said alook out child
    yeah yeah yeah

    Artist: U S Bonds

    Year: 1960

    Decade: 60s

    Language: en

    Word Count: 133