Recorded by: Hank Snow on RCA Camden Written by: Jimmie Rodgers Submitted by: Bill Winfield ([email protected]) MISSISSIPPI RIVER BLUES ()wide My () I'm ()sea Oh your () CHORUS; I'm gonna ()pack my grip and head that way You'll see me ()hanging 'round again some day 'Cause I know ()that's the only way to lose The Mississippi River () blues I've often ridden on your bosom () From ()leans Floating ( And when I ()boat Down that ( Repeat Chorus. (for last line, substitute: That ()Blues I don't know if this is the same song that "Helen" was looking for. But it sure is the Hank Snow version. I've been singing it for 20 years or more.