Mississippi Lady

JAMES CROCE

With just a sleeping bag and an old guitar
I left the band in New Orleans
I did some time with the bottle, some with the river queens
I never thought I would meet a girl
Who could turn my head around
Till I met that Mississippi Lady in sleepy Gulfport town, she was a

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Mississippi Lady
My lovin' Gulfport gal
She taught me how to love
And she really loved me well
She took me up to heaven
Then she brought me down
That Mississippi Lady, Sweet Cordelia Brown

Hot July in Gulfport
And I was working in the bars
And she was working on the street
With the rest of the evening stars
She said, I never met a guy
Who could turn my head around
And that's really sayin' something
For Sweet Cordelia Brown

She was a

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Now I'm back in New York City
Playin' in a band
But my mind's on Mississippi
Is it hard to understand
I never thought I would meet a girl
Who could bring me that far down
Like the girl I met in Gulfport
Sweet Cordelia Brown

She was a

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That Mississippi lady, Sweet Cordelia Brown

Curiosità sulla canzone Mississippi Lady di Jim Croce

In quali album è stata rilasciata la canzone “Mississippi Lady” di Jim Croce?
Jim Croce ha rilasciato la canzone negli album “The Faces I've Been” nel 1974, “Down The Highway” nel 1980, “The Jim Croce Collection” nel 1986, “Jim Croce: 50th Anniversary Collection” nel 1992, e “The Original Albums…plus” nel 2011.
Chi ha composto la canzone “Mississippi Lady” di di Jim Croce?
La canzone “Mississippi Lady” di di Jim Croce è stata composta da JAMES CROCE.

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