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Date: 8/14/00; 8:09:28 PM
From: Frank Moroney 
Subject: Mississippi

The best known version of this song was performed by Pussycat
however I had the Barbara Fairchild version chorded out so in
the interests of saving time here is a copy of her version.
There are a few minor differences in the words but otherwise
both versions are identical.

Mississippi

Barbara Fairchild

Key = B

Intro: E - E - B - B - E - E - F#7 - F#7

      B
Where You Can Hear A Country Song For Far
                                    F#7
When Someone Plays A Honky Tonk Gui-tar
                                        B
Where All The Lights Will Go Out One By One
                      C#7                         F#7
Where People Join The Sun And The Wind Takes It A-way

          B
Where The Mississipp Rolls Down To The Sea
                                     F#7
And Lovers Find A Place They Like To Be
                                   B
How Many Times Before The Song Was Ending
               F#7                       B
Love And Under-standing --- Everywhere A-round

Chorus:
           F#7                     B
Mi--issis--sippi --- I'll Remember You
                         F#7
Whenever I Shall Go Away I'll Be Longing For The Day
C#7                            F#7
That I Will Be In Dreamville A-gain
B         F#7                   B     E
M--issis--sippi You'll Be On My Mind
                      B                          F#7
Everytime I Hear This Song -- Mississippi Roll A-long
                 B   E   E   B   F#7
Until The End Of Time

        B
Now The Country Song Forever Lost It's Soul
                                          F#7
When The Guitar Picker Turned To Rock And Roll
                                     B
And Every Time The Summer Nights Are Falling
                 F#7                         B
I Always Will Be Calling -- Dreams Of Yester-day

Repeat Chorus: