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Louisiana Man chords by
Jimmy C. Newman
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Key: D major•
Verse 1
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At

first mom and papa
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D

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called their little boy Ned

They raise him on the banks
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A

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of the river bed
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G

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A houseboat tied to a big tall tree

A home for my papa and my
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mama and me

The clock strikes three papa
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jumps to his feet
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D

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Already mama's cooking
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D

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papa somethin' to eat
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G

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At half past papa he's ready to go

He jumps in his piro headed
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down the bayou
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D

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He's got fishin'
Verse 2
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G

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lines strung
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D

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G

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across the Louisiana River
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D

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Gotta catch a big fish for us to eat
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He's sittin' crops in the swamp
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catchin' everythin' he can
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Gotta make a livin' he's

a Louisiana man

Gotta make a livin' he's
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a Louisiana man
Verse 3
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Muskart hides a hangin' by the dozen
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Even got a lady make a
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muskart's cousin

Got 'em up drying in the
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hot hot sun

Tomorrow papa's gonna
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A

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turn them into mon
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[ harmonica ]
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They call mama Rita and
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my daddy Jack
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A little baby brother on the
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floor that's Mac
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Rynn and Lynn are the family twins

Big brother Ed's on the bayou fishin'

On the river float papa's great

big boat
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That's for my papa goes into town
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Takes every bit of the night and day
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To even reach the place

where the people stay
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Verse 4
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D

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I can hardly wait till tomorrow
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comes around

That's the day papa takes
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his furs to town
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Papa promised me that I could go
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A

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Even let me see a cowboy show

I seen the cowboys and Indians
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G

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for the first time then
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I told my papa me I gotta go again
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Papa said son we got the lines to run
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We'll come back again now there's work to be
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done
Outro 1
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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • A

  • C

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Louisiana Man by Jimmy C. Newman is D major.

The primary chords used in Louisiana Man are D, G, A, C.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, G, A, C, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Louisiana Man is approximately 150 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Louisiana Man using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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