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Royal Orleans

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[Verse 1]
EOne time D5love,   Etake care how you D5use it
ETry to make it lD5ast all nightE  D5  
And if you Etake your pD5ick, be Ecareful how you cD5hoose it
ESometimes its D5hard to feel it biteE  D5  
[RIFF]
A
[Verse 2]
EA man I D5know, went dEown to LouisiD5ana
EHad himself a D5bad, baEd fightD5  
And Ewhen the sun peeked D5through
John CEameron with SuD5zanna
EHe kissed the D5whiskers, Eleft and righD5t
[RIFF]
A
[Verse 3]
Now, now, now, Efright subsidD5es
Out at a Ehotel in the D5quarter
EOur friends chD5eck in to pass the nightE  D5  
ENow love gets D5hot, but fEire preceded D5water
EPoor whiskers D5set that room alighEtD5  
[RIFF]
A
[Verse 4]
E7Down on Bourbon street, You know it's right
E7You can see my friend
E7They run around all through the night
E7Most everywhere ,Until the closet's bare
E7Run for the razor ,Doin' up my hair
[Verse 5]
ENew Orleans quD5eens
ESure know how to sD5chmooze it
EMaybe for some that D5seems alrEightD5  
EWhen I step ouD5t     StErut down with my D5sugar
EShe'd best not D5talk liEke Barry WhitD5e
[Verse 6]
EOne time love,   D5take Ecare how you D5use it
ETry to make it D5last alEl nightD5  
EAnd if you takD5e your pEick, be carefD5ul how you choose it
ESometimes its D5hard to Efeel it biteD5  

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Royal Orleans

by Led Zeppelin

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Verse 1]

E D5 E D5

One time love, take care how you use it

E D5 E D5

Try to make it last all night

E D5 E D5

And if you take your pick, be careful how you choose it

E D5 E D5

Sometimes its hard to feel it bite

[RIFF]

[Verse 2]

E D5 E D5

A man I know, went down to Louisiana

E D5 E D5

Had himself a bad, bad fight

E D5

And when the sun peeked through

E D5

John Cameron with Suzanna

E D5 E D5

He kissed the whiskers, left and right

[RIFF]

[Verse 3]

E D5

Now, now, now, fright subsides

E D5

Out at a hotel in the quarter

E D5 E D5

Our friends check in to pass the night

E D5 E D5

Now love gets hot, but fire preceded water

E D5 E D5

Poor whiskers set that room alight

[RIFF]

[Verse 4]

Down on Bourbon street, You know it's right

You can see my friend

They run around all through the night

Most everywhere ,Until the closet's bare

Run for the razor ,Doin' up my hair

[Verse 5]

E D5

New Orleans queens

E D5

Sure know how to schmooze it

E D5 E D5

Maybe for some that seems alright

E D5 E D5

When I step out Strut down with my sugar

E D5 E D5

She'd best not talk like Barry White

[Verse 6]

E D5 E D5

One time love, take care how you use it

E D5 E D5

Try to make it last all night

E D5 E D5

And if you take your pick, be careful how you choose it

E D5 E D5

Sometimes its hard to feel it bite

About Royal Orleans Chords by Led Zeppelin

Learn how to play Royal Orleans by Led Zeppelin with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Royal Orleans chords”, “Royal Orleans guitar chords”, or “Led Zeppelin Royal Orleans 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 Royal Orleans chords and for experienced players who want accurate Royal Orleans lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, D5, A, E7.

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The chords for "Royal Orleans" show the original chord names (including E, D5, A, E7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.