Chords - v1
Bourbon Street Parade Full Medley
Key: F •Do head instrumentally 2x.. Piano, guitar, then 1x improv sax.
Transition to Saints on a held F….
Saints Go Marching In
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5zPqgQ67yo
1x Intro… piano
4x Intro.. brass
F
Oh, when the saints go marching in
C
Oh, when the saints go marching in
F F7/Eb Bb/D Bbm/Db
Oh Lord I want to be in that number
F C F
When the saints go marching in.
Oh, when the drums begin to bang
Oh, when the drums begin to bang
Oh Lord I want to be in that number
When the saints go marching in.
Jamz.. trombone, etc
Oh, when the stars fall from the sky
Oh, when the stars fall from the sky
Oh Lord I want to be in that number
When the saints go marching in.
Oh, when the saints go marching in
Oh Lord I want to be in that number
When the saints go mar ching in.
Transition to the chorus of Carnival Time after
Bb F
BECAUSE ITS CARNIVAL TIME, Whoa its Carnival Time
C F
When its Carnival Time, Everybody’s having fun….
Carnival Time
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIq4FH01FiU
Horn intro of Hits in C
F
The green room is smokin', And the plaza's burnin' down
Throw my baby out the window, And let the joint burn down
Bb F
All because it's carnival ti-i-ime, Whoa, it's carnival time
C F
Oh when, it's carnival time, And everybody's havin' fun
Hits in C..
Claiborne street is a rocking, From one side to the other
The joints are jammin', packin', And I'm about to smother
Sung Chorus
“Right now its” .. Repeat Sung Chorus (extra f’s at the end)
Jam Chorus x4, HIts in C.
Well, if you put your nickel, Well now, I'll put a dime down
We can get together now, And drink us some wine
Chorus. Hits and walkup to end.
Reprise Bourbon St. Parade and sing verse.
Solos over progression x3
Sing it:
F C
Let's fly down or drive down, To New Orleans
C F
That city, oh, it’s pretty, Historic scenes
F Bb
I'll take you, parade you, Down Bourbon Street
Bb F F (Bb/d)
There are lots of hot spots, you'll see all the big shots
G C F
Down on Bourbon Street, yes
G C F
Down on Bourbon Street, yes
G C F
Down on Bourbon Streeeeeeeet
Simple drummy transition to :
Drop Me off In New Orleans
F7
if you ever been to new orleans
G7 C7
its the hottest city you've ever seen
F7 Bb7
gotta love them red beans, you gotta love them mustard greens
chords: F C F
bass: Am7 Dm7 G7 C7 F C7
In the city called new orleans
if you're not from new orleans, let me hear you scream,
hope you feeling much better now, like my homies feel
when you feeling down and out, and you feel there's no way out
you get dropped off in new Orleans.
Solos.. Sax, Guitar, Piano, Sax
Reprise Saints.. Instrumentally
if you're not from new orleans, let me hear you scream,
hope you feeling much better now, like my homies feel
when you feeling down and out, and you feel there's no way out
F C F
drop me off in new Orleans.
drop me off in new Orleans.
drop me off in new Orleans.
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Document Info
Type: Chords
Version: 1
Created: 9/9/2025
Updated: 9/9/2025
Status: Active