Wont you come and go with me Down that Mississippi Well take a boat to the land of dreams Come along with me on, down to new orleans Now the bands there to greet us Old friends will meet us Where all them folks goin to the St. Louis cemetary meet Heaven on earth, they call it basin street Im tellin ya, basin street is the street Where all them characters from the first street they meet New Orleans, land of dreams Youll never miss them rice and beans Way down south in New Orleans Theyll be huggin and a kissin Thats what I been missin And all that music lord, if you just listen New orleans, I got them basin street blues Now aint you glad you went with me On down that Mississippi We took a boat to the land of dreams Heaven on earth they call it basin street
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