I said hey hey hey hey yeah

I said hey hey hey hey yeah)

I said a hey a hey hey yeah

I said a hey a 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 hey yeah

I said hey hey hey hey yeah)

I said a hey hey hey yeah

I said a 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

Whoa whoa and you ain't

Been to heaven till you been down there

They got French moss

Hangin from a big oak tree

Get outta here Jimmy Vaughan take it

I said hey hey hey hey yeah

I said hey hey hey hey yeah)

I said a hey hey hey yeah

I said a hey hey hey yeah)

Come on everybody take a trip with me

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Down the Mississippi down

To New Orleans yeah yeah

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

Yeah yeah yeah

Yeah yeah yeah)

Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah

Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah)

Come on take a stroll

Down to Basin street

Listen to the music with

The dixieland beat yeah

I say the magnolia blossoms fill the air

And you ain't been to heaven

If you ain't been there

Honeysuckle hanging

From a hollow tree

Down in Mississippi down

In New Orleans

Well I said Hey hey hey yeah

Hey hey hey yeah)

I said a look out John hey yeah yeah

I said a look out John hey yeah yeah)