Radney Foster - Louisiana Blue Chords

Louisiana Blue
Written & Recorded by Radney Foster

(No Capo)

Intro.:  |(G) |(G) |(F)(G)|(C) |(C) |

(C)This pain is (F)deeper than the (C)Ponchartrain
(F)Now that I'm (C)alone again after losing (G)you
I'm going down to (C)Basin Street where the broken (F) dreamers meet
Where my broken (C) heart can beat (G) Louisiana (C)blue

(Chorus)
Where those (F)muddy bayous run just as (C)black as Coca Cola
(D) Ain't no other place I can be (G)bluer that I know of
Gonna (C)pack my bags, turn up my collar, put (F)on my (Em)travelin' (Dm)shoes
(G)Go down to New Orleans and turn (F) Louisi-(G)ana (C)blue

(C)You should see this (F)heart that you re-(C)turned to me
(F)Now it only (C) yearns to be on the next train (G) through
I just want to (C)disappear heading south a-(F)way from here
Running 'til I (C)turn my tears (G) Louisiana (C)blue

Repeat Chorus

Inst.:  |(F) |(F) |(C) |(C) |(D) |(D) |(G) |(G)

I'm gonna (C)pack my bags, turn up my collar, put (F)on my (Em)travelin' (Dm)shoes
(G)Go down to New Orleans and turn (F) Louisi-(G)ana (C)blue

(Tag)
I'm gonna (C)raise the Mississippi River (F) cryin' (Em)over (Dm)you
When I (G)go down to New Orleans and turn (F) Louisi-(G)ana (C)blue ---

Outro.:  |(G) |(G) |(F)(G)|(C)(C/G)(C) -----