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Key: C

Genre: Blues

Harp Type: Diatonic

Skill: Beginner

Walkin to New Orleans

S-L-O-W (with foot tapping)

First Verse
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This time I’m walk-in’ to New Or-leans,
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Da Da Da Da Da Da
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I’m walk-in’ to New-Or-leans,
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Da Da Da Da Da Da
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I’m gon-na need new shoes,
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When I get through walk-in’ these blues,
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When I get back to New Or-leans,
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Da Da Da Da Da Da.

*Stuccato
Second Verse
I’ve got my suitcase in my hand,
Now aint that a sham,
I’m leavin’ here today,
Yes, I’m goin’ back home to stay,
Yes, I’m walkin’ to New Orleans.

Third Verse
You used to be my honey,
Till I lost all my money,
No use for me to cry,
I’ll see you bye and bye,
‘Cause I’m walkin’ to New Orleans.

Fourth Verse
I’ve got no time for talkin’
I’ve got to keep on walkin’
New Orleans is my home,
That’s the reason why I’m goin’
Yes, I’m walkin’ to New Orleans,
FADE
I’m walkin’ to New Orleans
I’m walkin’ to New Orleans
I’m walkin’ to New Orleans

Lyrics