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Going Back To Louisiana

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  G7#5/Fxx3443
CWELL IT'S 3 O'CLOCK IN THE MORNIN'   E7Y'ALL
AND I'M BIDIN' MY TIMEF  
GIVE ME TWO MORE MR. WAITERD7  
YOU KNOW I GOT A WHOLE LOT ON MY MIND
I'M GOIN' CBACK TO LOUISIA7ANA,  D7TO THAT G7GIRL I LEFT BEHCIND
F   C   G7
OH, I CBEEN TO MEMPHIS BABY, I BEEN TO  E7KANSAS CITY TOOF  
NEVER MET A WOMAN WHO COULD D7LOVE ME LIKE YOU DO
I'M GOIN' CBACK TO LOUISIA7ANA,  D7TO THAT G7GIRL I LEFT BEHCIND
F   C  G7
YEAH, CSHE'S MY KIND OF WOMAN, Y'ALL,  E7SHE JUST MY STYLEF  
KNOCKS ME OUT THE WAY SHE D7LOOKS ME IN THE EYE
I'M GOIN' CBACK TO LOUISIA7ANA,  D7TO THAT G7GIRL I LEFT BEHCIND
F   C
SHE UG7SED TO LIVE IN SHREVEPORT THEN SHE MOVED
CBET YOU TEN TO ONE SHE'S GONE TO BATON ROUGE
D7I GONNA LOOK HER UP IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN
G7IF I HAVE TO GO AS FAR AS NEW ORLG7#5/FEANS
IF CI'M TALKIN' TO YOU HONEY,  E7YOU KNOW I FGOT TO FIND
MY BABY, GOT TO D7MOVE ON DOWN THE LINE
I'M GOIN' CBACK TO LOUISIA7ANA,  D7TO THAT G7GIRL I LEFT BEHCIND
F   C
SHE UG7SED TO LIVE IN SHREVEPORT THEN SHE MOVED
CBET YOU TEN TO ONE SHE'S GONE TO BATON ROUGE
D7I GONNA LOOK HER UP IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN
G7IF I HAVE TO GO AS FAR AS NEW ORLEANS
IF CI'M TALKIN' TO YOU HONEY,  E7YOU KNOW I FGOT TO FIND
MY BABY, GOT TO D7MOVE ON DOWN THE LINE
I'M GOIN' CBACK TO LOUISIA7ANA,  D7TO THAT G7GIRL I LEFT BEHCIND
F   C   G7  C

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Going Back To Louisiana

by Delbert McClinton

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G7#5/F

xx3443

C E7

WELL IT'S 3 O'CLOCK IN THE MORNIN' Y'ALL

AND I'M BIDIN' MY TIME

GIVE ME TWO MORE MR. WAITER

YOU KNOW I GOT A WHOLE LOT ON MY MIND

C A7 D7 G7 C

I'M GOIN' BACK TO LOUISIANA, TO THAT GIRL I LEFT BEHIND

F C G7

C E7 F

OH, I BEEN TO MEMPHIS BABY, I BEEN TO KANSAS CITY TOO

NEVER MET A WOMAN WHO COULD LOVE ME LIKE YOU DO

C A7 D7 G7 C

I'M GOIN' BACK TO LOUISIANA, TO THAT GIRL I LEFT BEHIND

F C G7

C E7 F

YEAH, SHE'S MY KIND OF WOMAN, Y'ALL, SHE JUST MY STYLE

KNOCKS ME OUT THE WAY SHE LOOKS ME IN THE EYE

C A7 D7 G7 C

I'M GOIN' BACK TO LOUISIANA, TO THAT GIRL I LEFT BEHIND

F C

SHE USED TO LIVE IN SHREVEPORT THEN SHE MOVED

BET YOU TEN TO ONE SHE'S GONE TO BATON ROUGE

I GONNA LOOK HER UP IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN

G7 G7#5/F

IF I HAVE TO GO AS FAR AS NEW ORLEANS

C E7 F

IF I'M TALKIN' TO YOU HONEY, YOU KNOW I GOT TO FIND

MY BABY, GOT TO MOVE ON DOWN THE LINE

C A7 D7 G7 C

I'M GOIN' BACK TO LOUISIANA, TO THAT GIRL I LEFT BEHIND

F C

SHE USED TO LIVE IN SHREVEPORT THEN SHE MOVED

BET YOU TEN TO ONE SHE'S GONE TO BATON ROUGE

I GONNA LOOK HER UP IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN

IF I HAVE TO GO AS FAR AS NEW ORLEANS

C E7 F

IF I'M TALKIN' TO YOU HONEY, YOU KNOW I GOT TO FIND

MY BABY, GOT TO MOVE ON DOWN THE LINE

C A7 D7 G7 C

I'M GOIN' BACK TO LOUISIANA, TO THAT GIRL I LEFT BEHIND

F C G7 C

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