Louisiana Mama:Gene Pitney. DNC on MUSICOR Records in 1961. INTRO:

^COooo-^Amoooo..^Coooo-^Amoooo.. #1. ^CShe`s my red hot Louisiana mama, from a town called New ^Am7Orleans. ^FGolden ^Ghair and eyes of blue, my ^Creal live ^FDixie ^Cqueen. ^CMy Louisiana ^Fmama, ^Gfrom New ^COrleans.

#2.

^CShe lives down on the bayou when she`s really wild as can ^Am7be. ^FMy heart ^Glongs to be there so that ^Fonce again I can ^Csee, ^Cmy Louisiana ^Fmama, ^Gfrom New ^COrleans^F. ^C ^C7

BRIDGE:

^FI met her at the Mardi Gras on a ^Cwarm and bright sunny day. I ^Dhad to leave her standing there but I`m ^Ggoing back to stay.

#3.

So, if you ^Cever go down the south, my ^Am7friend, to see what ^Cyou can find. Re^Fmember when you get there, she`s ^Cmine, all ^Fmine, all ^Cmine. ^CMy Louisiana ^Fmama, ^Gfrom New ^COrleans.

INTERLUDE: C Am7 C Dm7..F C F C..F G C F.. #3.

^CShe lives down on the bayou when she`s really wild as can ^Am7be. ^FMy heart ^Glongs to be there so that ^Fonce again I can ^Csee, ^Cmy Louisiana ^Fmama, ^Gfrom New ^COrleans^F. ^C ^C7

BRIDGE:

^FI met her at the Mardi Gras on a ^Cwarm and bright sunny day. I ^Dhad to leave her standing there but I`m ^Ggoing back to stay.

#4.

So, if you ^Cever go down the south, my ^Am7friend, to see what ^Cyou can find. Re^Fmember when you get there, she`s ^Cmine, all ^Fmine, all ^Cmine. ^CMy Louisiana ^Fmama, ^Gfrom New ^COrleans.

OUTRO:

^CMy Louisiana ^Fmama, ^Gfrom New ^COrleans. ^CMy Louisiana ^Fmama, ^Gfrom New ^COrleans.

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

Gene Pitney - Louisiana mama