| Hey, Louisiana woman, Mississippi man
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| We get together every time we can.
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| The Mississippi River can’t keep us apart
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| There’s too much love in the Mississippi heart.
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| Too much love in this Louisiana heart.
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| See the alligators all a waitin' nearby
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| Sooner or later they know I’m gonna try.
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| When she waves from the bank don’t you know I know
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| It’s goodbye fishin' line, see you while ago.
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| With a Louisiana woman waitin' on the other side
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| The Mississippi River don’t look so wide.
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| Louisiana woman, Mississippi man
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| We get together every time we can.
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| The Mississippi River can’t keep us apart
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| There’s too much love in the Mississippi heart.
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| Too much love in this Louisiana heart.
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| Well, I thought I’d been loved but I never had
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| Till I was wrapped In the arms of a Mississippi man.
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| When he holds me close it feels almost
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| Like another hurricane just ripped the coast.
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| If he can’t come to me I’m gonna go to him
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| That Mississippi River Lord I’m gonna swim.
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| Louisiana woman, Mississippi man
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| We get together every time we can.
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| The Mississippi River can’t keep us apart
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| There’s too much love in the Mississippi heart.
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| Too much love in this Louisiana heart.
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| Well, Mississippi River, Lord, it’s one mile wide
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| And I’m gotta get me to the other side.
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| Mississippi man, I’m losin' my mind
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| Gotta have your loving one more time.
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| I’m gonna jump in the river and here I go Too bad alligatior you swim too slow.
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| Hey, Louisiana woman, Mississippi man
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| We get together every time we can.
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| The Mississippi River can’t keep us apart
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| There’s too much love in the Mississippi heart.
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| Too much love in this Louisiana heart.
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| There’s too much love in the Mississippi heart.
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| Too much love in this Louisiana heart.
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| Heeey-ooh
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| There’s too much love in the Mississippi heart.
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| Too much love in this Louisiana heart.
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| There’s too much love in the Mississippi heart
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| Too much love in this Louisiana heart… Heeey-ooh |