THIS PAIN IS DEEPER THAN A PONCHA TRAIN NOW THAT I'M ALONE AGAIN AFTER LOSING YOU I'M GOING DOWN TO BASIN STREET TO WHERE THE BROKEN DREAMERS MEET WHERE MY BROKEN HEART CAN BEAT LOUISIANA BLUE
CHORUS
WHERE THOSE MUDDY BAYOUS RUN JUST AS BLACK AS COCA-COLA AIN'T NO OTHER PLACE I CAN BE BLUER THAT I KNOW OF I'M GONNA PACK MY BAGS TURN UP MY COLLAR PUT ON MY TRAVELLIN' SHOES GO DOWN TO NEW ORLEANS AND TURN LOUISIANA BLUE
VERSE 2
YOU SHOULD SEE THIS HEART THAT YOU'RE RETURNING ME NOW IT ONLY YEARNS TO BE ON THE NEXT TRAIN THROUGH I JUST WANNA DISAPPEAR HEADIN' SOUTH AWAY FROM HERE RUNNIN' 'TIL I TURN MY TEARS LOUISIANA BLUE
CHORUS
INSTRUMENTAL TURNAROUND
I'M GONNA PACK MY BAGS TURN UP MY COLLAR PUT ON MY TRAVELLIN' SHOES GO DOWN TO NEW ORLEANS AND TURN LOUISIANA BLUE
I'M GONNA RAISE THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER CRYIN' OVER YOU GO DOWN TO NEW ORLEANS AND TURN LOUISIANA BLUE