Written by J.J. Cale
Intro Gmaj7 Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Dmaj7 Gmaj7N.C. Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Whippoorwill's singing, on a soft summer breeze; Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Dmaj7 Makes me think of my baby I left down in New Orleans Gmaj7 Dmaj7 Gmaj7 I left down in New OrleansVerse 1:
N.C. Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Magnolia you sweet thing, you're driving me mad Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Got to get back to you, baby Dmaj7 Gmaj7 You're the best I ever had Dmaj7 Bm You're the best I ever hadVerse 2:
Bm A Bm A Bm You whisper, "Good Morning" so gently in my ear; A G I'm come home to you baby; Dmaj7 G I'll soon be there Dmaj7 I'll soon be there Solo Bm A Bm A Bm A G Dmaj7 Gmaj7Bridge:
N.C. Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Magnolia you sweet thing, you're driving me mad Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Got to get back to you, baby; Dmaj7 Gmaj7 You're the best I ever had Dmaj7 Gmaj7 You're the best I ever had Dmaj7 Gmaj7 You're the best I ever had N.C. Dmaj7 You're the best I ever had Outro Gmaj7 Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Dmaj7 Bm A Gmaj7 Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Dmaj7Verse 3: