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Miss The Mississippi And You

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[Verse]
CI'm growing A7tired of the Dmbig city D7lights
GTired of the G7glamour and Ftired of the Csights
FIn all my dreams I am rA7oaming once Dmmore
D7Back to my home on the Gold river G7shore
[Verse]
CI am sad and C7weary Ffar away from Fmhome
CMiss the MissiG7ssippi and Cyou deG7ar
CDays are dark and C7dreary Feverywhere I Fmroam
CMiss the MissisG7sippi aCnd yoC7u
[Chorus]
FRoaming the wide world Cover
AmAlways D7alone and Gblue, so G7blue
CNothing seems to C7cheer me Funder heaven's Fmdome
CMiss the MissiG7ssippi aCnd yoC7u
[Verse]
CMemories are C7bringing Fhappy days of Fmyore
CMiss the MissiG7ssippi aCnd yoC7u
CMocking birds are C7singing 'Fround the cabin Fmdoor
CMiss the MissiG7ssippi aCnd yoC7u
[Chorus]
FRoaming the wide world Cover
AmAlways D7alone and Gblue,  bG7lue
CLonging form my C7homeland, Fmuddy water Fmshore
CMiss the MissiG7ssippi aCnd yoC7u
[Outro]
Mississippi G7and Cyou

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Miss The Mississippi And You

by Merle Haggard

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Verse]

C A7 Dm D7

I'm growing tired of the big city lights

G G7 F C

Tired of the glamour and tired of the sights

F A7 Dm

In all my dreams I am roaming once more

D7 G 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

[Chorus]

F C

Roaming the wide world over

Am D7 G G7

Always alone 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

[Chorus]

F C

Roaming 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

About Miss The Mississippi And You Chords by Merle Haggard

Learn how to play Miss The Mississippi And You by Merle Haggard with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Miss The Mississippi And You chords”, “Miss The Mississippi And You guitar chords”, or “Merle Haggard Miss The Mississippi And You chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Miss The Mississippi And You chords and for experienced players who want accurate Miss The Mississippi And You lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, A7, Dm, D7, G, G7.

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The chords for "Miss The Mississippi And You" show the original chord names (including C, A7, Dm, D7, G, G7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.