Louis Armstrong – Basin Street Blues chords
Chords:
Basin Street Blues Words & Music by Spencer Williams, 1926 Recorded by Louis Armstrong, 1928G7 C G7 Cdim C C Dm7 Cdim C Won't you come along with meC Dm7 C7 G7+5 C Bb G7+5Down that Mis - sis - sip - pi;C C7 F FmWe'll take a boat to the land of dreams,C G/B Am7 Bb9 G7 C GSteam down the river down to New Orleans.C G7 Cdim C C Dm7 Cdim CThe band's there to greet us,C C7 G7 G7+5 C Bb G7+5Old friends will meet us,C C7 F FmWhere all people like to meetC C/B Am7 Am7/G G7 C G7Heaven on earth, they call it Basin StreetC C/B E7Basin Street is the streetA7 A7/9 A A7 Where the elite always meet --D Am7 D9 G7In New Orleans, land of dreamsC9 C CM7 CdimYou'll never know how nice it seemsDm7 Em7 F7 G7Or just how much it really means.C C/B E7Glad to be, yessiree,A7 A7/9 A A7Where welcomes free, dear to me,F Dm7 G7 G7/6 G7 G7/6 C C F Fm Bb9 CWhere I can lose my Ba - sin Street Blues.