Chorus
Hey, F Louisiana woman, Mississippi man
C We get together every time we can
The Mississippi River can't keep us apart
There's too much love in this F Mississippi C heart
Too much love in this F Louisiana C heart
Verse 1
C See the alligator all a waitin' nearby
Soon or later they F know I'm gonna C try
When she wave from the bank don't you know I know
It's a goodbye fishin' line F see you while C ago
Break
With a C Louisiana woman waitin' On the other side
The Mississippi River Don't F look so C wide
Chorus
Verse 2
C Well I thought I'd been loved but I never had
Till I was wrapped in the arms of a F Mississippi C man
When he holds me close it feels almost
Like another hurricane just F ripped the C coast
If he can't come to me I'm gonna go to him
That Mississippi River, Lord, I'm F gonna C swim
Chorus
Hey, F Louisiana woman, Mississippi man
C We get together every time we can
The Mississippi River can't keep us apart
There's too much love in this F Mississippi C heart
Too much love in this F Louisiana C heart
Verse 3
C Well the Mississippi River, Lord, it's one mile wide
And I'm gonna get me to the F other C side
Mississippi man I'm losin' my mind
Gotta have your loving F one more C time
I'm gonna jump in the river and here I go
Too bad alligatior you F swim too C slow
CHORUS
Outro
But there's too much love in this F Mississippi C heart
Too much love in this F Louisiana C heart
F Heeeeeeey, C hey
There's too much love in this F Mississippi C heart
Too much love in this F Louisiana C heart
There's too much love in this F Mississippi C heart
Too much love in this F Louisiana C heart