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Canal street blues Chords

Music by: John Lee Hooker
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[Verse 1]
[Gm]Tell[G] me down[C] in New Orle[G]ans.
[Gm][C][G][C]
[G]Whiskey's steamin' just like [C]wine.[Gm][G]
Tell [Edim]me down [C]in New Orleans.
[G][C][G]
Whiskey's streamin' just like
[Gm]wine.[C][Gm][C][G][C]
[Gm][G]

[Verse 2]
Lord, my baby she's down there.
Wonder [C]if my [G]baby, she's gone wild?
Mmm- mmm- mmm- mmm- [Gm]mmm
[G]Mmm- mmm- mmm- [Gm]mmm[G]
They [C]tell

[Verse 3]
me [G]Canal [Gm]Street.[C][G]
[C]Is the longest str[G]eet in town.
Tell me Canal [Gm]Street.[C][G][Gm][G]
Is [Gm]the longest [G]street in [Gm]town.[G]

[Verse 4]
Yes, [G]you ride all day long.
You're still on Canal Street.
[Gm]Yes, yes.[G][Gm][G]

[Verse 5]
Then they tell me again, people.
[G]Lord have mercy,
it's the widest [G]street in town.
Then [C]they tell [G]me again.[C][G]
[C]It's the[G] widest str[Gm]eet in town.[G]
Lord, I'm gonna keep on rid[G]in'.
Keep on, down in New Orleans.
[G]
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