Paul Revere and the Raiders
New Orleans
[Chorus]
I said hey, hey, hey, yeah (I said a hey, hey, hey, yeah)
Said hey (Hey, hey, yeah)
I said hey (Hey, hey, yeah)

[Verse 1]
Well, c'mon everybody take a trip with me (Yeah, alright)
Down the Mississippi, down to New Orleans (Yeah)
Honeysuckle growin' on a honeysuckle vine
And know that they're growin' there all the time (Aw, yeah)

[Refrain]
Every Southern belle is a Mississippi Queen
Down the Mississippi, down in New Orleans

[Chorus]
I said hey, hey, hey, yeah (I said hey, hey, hey, yeah)
I said hey, hey, hey, yeah (I said hey, hey, hey, yeah)

[Verse 2]
Well, c'mon take a stroll down to Basin Street
Listen to the music with the Dixieland beat (Yeah, baby)
Magnolia blossoms smell so sweet in the air (Yeah, yeah)
Yeah, you ain't been to Heaven if you ain't been there

[Refrain]
Every Southern belle is a Mississippi Queen
Down the Mississippi, down in New Orleans, blow, Michael
[Saxophone Solo]

[Chorus]
Said hey, hey, hey, yeah (I said hey, hey, hey, yeah)
I said hey, hey, hey, yeah (I said hey, hey, hey, yeah)

[Verse 3]
Well, c'mon everybody take a trip with me (Yeah, hey)
Down the Mississippi, down to New Orleans (Alright)
Honeysuckle growin' on a honeysuckle vine (Yeah, baby)
And you know it's growin' there all the time (Aw, yeah)

[Refrain]
Every Southern belle is a Mississippi Queen
Down the Mississippi, down in New Orleans

[Outro]
(Hey, yeah
Alright, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Let's do it
Alright
Look at Smitty work
Well
Look at Smitty go, aw
It did him alright
It worked out, yeah babe
Oh, oh, yes
I think it oughta be time to fade)