This version does not include the key changes that happen in the instrumental and final chorus. *=1 Strum [Intro]                     [Verse] I walk the streets of New Orleans With the girl of my dream’s I’ve seen a dozen brass bands play and swing While little children laugh dance & sing I’ve seen old men drunk singin’ the blues With top hats and canes and spectator shoes I consider myself lucky to have fallen in love With a girl the city and the river of mud [Chorus] Let me know! Let me know! where I can go to save my soul? Let me know! Let me know! where I can go to save my soul? Where I can go to save my soul?           [Verse] I had a drink with ol’ Louies’ ghost He was our most gracious host I’ve heard Gabriel singin’ and playing his horn And lived to see the day both my babies were born I love Jelly Fats Fes and king They were the ones that taught the world to swing I consider myself lucky to have fallen in love With the music the city and the river of mud [Chorus] Let me know! Let me know! where I can go to save my soul? Let me know! Let me know! where I can go to save my soul? Where I can go to save my soul? New Orleans  New Orleans Where I can go to save my soul? New Orleans  New Orleans Where I can go to save my soul? Where I can go to save my soul?      [Outro]

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À propos de la chanson

Cette chanson évoque un voyage à travers les rues vibrantes de la Nouvelle-Orléans, en compagnie de l’être aimé. L'artiste décrit des moments de joie, comme les brass bands qui font danser les enfants et les scènes colorées de la vie urbaine. Au fil des vers, il partage des souvenirs précieux, de rencontres mystiques avec des personnages emblématiques et des instants familiaux marquants. Il exprime un profond désir de trouver une paix intérieure, une quête qui semble liée à l'âme de la ville elle-même. La musique et l'esprit de la Nouvelle-Orléans sont présentés comme des refuges pour son être.