Intro: (4x) e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------7p6-------7p6-----------------| D|-9-9-------7-7------2-2-5---5---5---| A|-9-9-------7-7------2-2-5---5---5---| E|-7-7-------5-5------0-0-3-0-3-0-3-0-| She said baby our love's just like your songs The beat ain't bad but the words are all wrong It's time to pack my bags, it's time to just move on She sang, Johnny, I'm gone, gone, gone And she's gone Me and Leigh met summer of '95 In a burgundy dress lookin' finer than French wine A Cajun Queen with another side She was a schoolboy's dream, I was out my mind She was lookin' fine She said "You want to drive me home" But what I didn't know... e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| Oh, oh, shala-lala - I was dancing with the Queen of New Orleans Oh, oh, shala-lala - Dancing in the streets of New Orleans Oh, oh, shala-lala - Dancing cheek to cheek in New Orleans Oh, oh, shala-lala - It was almost like a dream Solo: E (2x) That night I made a move, man I fell hard When I put my hands in her cookie jar She was more than a girl, she was a cabaret star I was a deer in the lights of a speeding car Nothing's what it seems She was a Venus de Milo in her sister's jeans Oh, oh, shala-lala - I was dancing with the Queen of New Orleans Oh, oh, shala-lala - Dancing in the streets of New Orleans Oh, oh, shala-lala - Dancing cheek to cheek in New Orleans Oh, oh, shala-lala - It was almost like a dream Solo: Oh, oh, shala-lala - I was dancing with the Queen of New Orleans Oh, oh, shala-lala - Dancing in the streets of New Orleans Oh, oh, shala-lala – I was dancing cheek to cheek in New Orleans Oh, oh, shala-lala – Dancing with the Queen down Bourbon Street Oh, oh, shala-lala – Dancing with the Queen of New Orleans Oh, oh, shala-lala - Dancing in the streets of New Orleans Oh, oh, shala-lala - Nothing's what it seems in New Orleans Oh, oh, shala-lala - Dancing with the Queen of New Orleans Oh, oh, shala-lala – Dancing with the Queen of New Orleans Oh, oh, shala-lala – Dancing with the Queen of New Orleans