Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong: Basin Street Blues Chords

_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ Won't you [Eb] come [F] along with me [Bb] _
[Cm] to _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Dbm] _ _ [C] _ Mississippi?
_ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] We'll take [Gm] _ _ to the land, [Cm] _ _ [Gbm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[C] down [Eb] the river, down to New _ _ _ [F] Orleans.
[Bb] The _ [F] band's there to meet us, [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] there to [Bb] greet us. _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Gm] _ Where all the proud _ _ and elite [Cm] folks [Gbm] meet.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _
On the corner, [C] they call it _ Basin Street.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
Basin [F] Street _ _ [Ebm] _ is the _ street _ [A] _ where the best [G] [D] folks _ _ _ [A]
always [Em] meet.
[C] _ In New Orleans, _ _ [Cm] land of [G] _
[Dm] dreams, you'll never _ [Db]
be [Cm] deceived.
Or just _ what it really [Gm] _ _ [Bb] means, _ glad to [Gm] be, [D] _ oh _ [C]
yes, _ [A] serene.
_ Where _ welcome's [D] free _ _ [A] and dear to [Am] me, _ where I can [C] _ [Eb] lose, _ lose [F] my _ [Bb] Basin Street.
_ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ Basin Street, _ [D] _ _ oh _ Basin [Dm] Street, _ _ _ is the street,
_ [A] _ Mama, [B] where the folks [C] are _ [G] mean. _
New [F] _ Orleans, _ land of _ dreams, [Bb] Baba, [N] you'll _ _ _ _ _ _ _ never be _ deceived.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ Baba, you'll never _ _ _ _ _ [C] know how [G] nice it [Am] seems, _ so I can _ _ [E] [F] blame _ [C] Mama, _
_ for the [Dbm] Basin Street.
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
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