I said hey hey hey yeah

Hey hey hey yeah

I said a hey hey hey yeah

Hey hey hey yeah

A come on everybody take a trip with me well

Down the Mississippi down to New Orleans

They got a honeysuckle growing on a honeysuckle vine

And love is a blooming there all the time

Well every southern belle is a Mississippi queen

Down the Mississippi down to New Orleans

I said hey hey hey yeah

Hey hey hey yeah

I said a hey hey hey yeah

Hey hey hey yeah

A come on take a stroll down to Basin street

Listen to the music with that Dixieland beat

Well the magnolia blossoms fill the air

And you ain't been to heaven till you been down there

They got French moss hanging from a big oak tree

Down the Mississippi down to New Orleans

I said hey hey hey yeah

Hey hey hey yeah

I said a hey hey hey yeah

Hey hey hey yeah

Come on everybody take a trip with me

Down the Mississippi down to New Orleans

With a honeysuckle hanging on a honeysuckle vine

Well love is blooming there all the time

Every southern belle is a Mississippi queen

Down the Mississippi down to New Orleans

Well I said hey hey hey yeah

Hey hey hey yeah

I said a hey hey hey yeah

Hey hey hey yeah

Come on everybody take a trip with me

Down the Mississippi down to New Orleans

With a honeysuckle hanging on a honeysuckle vine

Well love is blooming there all the time

Every southern belle is a Mississippi queen

Down the Mississippi down to New Orleans