I said a hey, hey, hey, hey, yeah

(i said a hey, hey, hey, hey, yeah)

I said a hey, a hey, hey, yeah

(i said a hey, a hey, hey, yeah)

A come on everybody take a trip with me

Down the mississippi down to new orleans



They got a honeysuckel growing on a honeysuckel vine

And a love is a blooming there all the time

Well every southern bell is a mississippi queen

Down the mississippi down to new orleans





I said a hey, hey, hey, hey, yeah

(i said a hey, hey, hey, hey, yeah)

I said a hey, hey, hey, yeah

(i said a hey, hey, hey, yeah)





A come on take a stroll down to basin street

Listin to the music with that dixieland beat

Well the magnolia blossems fill the air

You ain't been to heaven till you been down there

They got ten vines hanging from a peacock tree

Get outta here jimmy vaughan take it





I said a hey, hey, hey, hey, yeah

(i said a hey, hey, hey, hey, yeah)

I said a hey, hey, hey, yeah

(i said a hey, hey, hey, yeah)





Come on everybody take a trip with me

Down the mississippi down to new orleans

Well a honeysuckel hanging on a honeysuckel vine

Well love is a blooming there all the time

Every southern bell is a mississippi queen

Down the mississippi down to new orleans





Yeah, yeah, yeah

(yeah, yeah, yeah)

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

(yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)





Come on take a stroll down to basin street

Listen to the music with the dixieland beat

The magnolia blossems fill the air

Ya ain't been to heaven till ya been down there

Honeysuckel hanging from a hollow tree

Down the mississippi down to new orleans





Hey, hey, hey, yeah

(hey, hey, hey, yeah)

I said a look out john hey, yeah, yeah

( i said a look out john hey, yeah, yeah)