M-I-S-S-I-S-S-I-P-P-I chords by Red Foley

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Verse 1
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-I -S -S -I -S -S -I -P -E -R
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By the M -I crooked letter crooked letter
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I, crooked letter crooked let ter
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I. Humpback humpback     I
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Mississippi  flowing down to New Orleans,
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New Orleans.
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It flows right by my  Tennessee home,
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where history was made
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by steamboat men.
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M  -E -M -P       -H -I -S,
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Memphis is the town I mean.
Way down yonder in the land of cotton,
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folks like mine are never gotten.
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What a wonderful thrill, just to be
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down in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Seen by the ear of my crooked letter,
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crooked let ter eye
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Crooked letter, crooked letter eye
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Humpback, humpback,
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I'm Mississippi
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Blowin' down to New Orleans

Interlude 1

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By the M -I

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Verse 2
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crooked letter, crooked letter
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I, crooked letter, crooked letter
I.
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Humpback, humpback guy,
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Mississippi flowin' down to New Orleans.
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Well it flows right by,
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by  Tennessee home,
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where history was made
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by Steamboat Bill.
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M -E -M -P       -H -I -S,
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Memphis is the town I mean
Way down yonder in the land of cotton
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Folks  like mine are never    gotten
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What a wonderful thrill just to be
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Down in Memphis, Tennessee by the hill
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My crooked let ter, crooked letter
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Crooked letter, crooked let ter
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Up back, up back, I
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Mississippi
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Blowin' down to New Orleans
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Down the river,
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blowin' down to New Orleans
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