Miss The Mississippi And You
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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
[Refrão]
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
[Refrão]
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
How to play Miss The Mississippi And You
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.