Written by Becki Bluefield/Jim Owens
Chorus: F# Hey, Louisiana woman, Mississippi man C# We get together every time we can The Mississippi River can't keep us apart F# C# There's too much love in this Mississippi heart F# C# Too much love in this Louisiana heart Verse: C# See the alligator all a waitin' nearby F# C# Soon or later they know I'm gonna try When she wave from the bank don't you know I know F# C# It's a goodbye fishin' line see you while ago BREAK: C# With a Louisiana woman waitin' On the other side The Mississippi River F# C# Don't look so wide Chorus: F# Louisiana woman, Mississippi man C# We get together every time we can The Mississippi River can't keep us apart F# C# There's too much love in the Mississippi heart F# C# Too much love in this Louisiana heart Verse: C# Well I thought I'd been loved but I never had F# C# Till I was wrapped in the arms of a Mississippi man When he holds me close it feels almost F# C# Like another hurricane just ripped the coast If he can't come to me I'm gonna go to him F# C# That Mississippi River, Lord, I'm gonna swim Chorus: F# Hey, Louisiana woman, Mississippi man C# We get together every time we can The Mississippi River can't keep us apart F# C# There's too much love in this Mississippi heart F# C# Too much love in this Louisiana heart Verse: C# Well the Mississippi River, Lord, it's one mile wide F# C# And I'm gonna get me to the other side Mississippi man I'm losin' my mind F# C# Gotta have your loving one more time I'm gonna jump in the river and here I go F# C# Too bad alligatior you swim too slow Chorus: F# Hey, Louisiana woman, Mississippi man C# We get together every time we can The Mississippi River can't keep us apart F# C# There's too much love in this Mississippi heart F# C# Too much love in this Louisiana heart F# C# But there's too much love in this Mississippi heart F# C# Too much love in this Louisiana heart F# C# Heeeeeeey, hey F# C# There's too much love in this Mississippi heart F# C# Too much love in this Louisiana heart F# C# There's too much love in this Mississippi heart F# C# Too much love in this Louisiana hearthide this tabIntro: E -------------------------------- B -----------5--------7-5--------- D -4/6---4/6---4/6--------6-4----- G -----6------------6----------6-- A -------------------------------- E -------------------------------- E -------------------------------- B -----------5--------7-5--------- D -4/6---4/6---4/6--------6------- G -----6------------6------------- A -------------------------------- E --------------------------------
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