Intro
D A D A E7 A
[Chorus]
D A
I'm goin' down to New Orleans, baby, behind the rising sun
D A
Goin' down to New Orleans, baby, behind the rising sun
E7 A
Lord, I've just found out, my trouble has just begun.
[Verse 1]
D A
Oh, went to see a gypsy woman, have my fortune told
D A
Went to see that gypsy woman, had my fortune told had my fortune told
E7 A
She said you're a good boy Bobby, Man you just got a bad luck soul
[Verse 2]
D A
I got a 32 special built on a cross of wood
D A
I got a 32 special built on a cross of wood
E7 A
I got a 38-20 Lord it's twice as good
[Chorus]
D A
I'm goin' down to New Orleans, mama, with my head in my hand
D A
Goin' down to New Orleans, mama, with my head in my hand
E7 A
Now, I hate to leave you, but you just don't understand
[Chorus]
D A
I'm goin' down to New Orleans, baby, behind the rising sun
D A
Goin' down to New Orleans, baby, behind the rising sun
E7 A
Lord, I've just found out, my trouble has just begun.