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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Leslie West
Leslie West
Guitar
Corky Laing
Corky Laing
Drums
Felix Pappalardi
Felix Pappalardi
Bass
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Leslie West
Leslie West
Songwriter
Corky Laing
Corky Laing
Songwriter
Felix Pappalardi
Felix Pappalardi
Songwriter
Daniele Rea
Daniele Rea
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Felix Pappalardi
Felix Pappalardi
Producer
Bob D'Orleans
Bob D'Orleans
Engineer
Llyllianne Douma
Llyllianne Douma
Assistant Engineer
Bob Irwin
Bob Irwin
Reissue Producer
Vic Anesini
Vic Anesini
Mastering Engineer

Lyrics

[Verse 1]
Mississippi Queen, if you know what I mean
Mississippi Queen, she taught me everything
Way down around Vicksburg, around Louisiana way
Lived a Cajun lady, we called her Mississippi Queen
You know she was a dancer, she moved better on wine
While the rest of them dudes were gettin' their kicks
Buddy, beg your pardon, I was gettin' mine
[Verse 2]
Mississippi Queen, if you know what I mean
Mississippi Queen, she taught me everything
This lady, she asked me if I would be her man
You know that I told her I'll do what I can
To keep her lookin' pretty, buy her dresses that shine
While the rest of them dudes were makin' their bread
Buddy, beg your pardon, I was losin' mine
[Verse 3]
You know she was a dancer, she moved better on wine
While the rest of them dudes were gettin' their kicks
Brother, beg your pardon, now I'm gettin' mine
Oh, Mississippi Queen
Written by: Corky Laing, David Rea, Felix Pappalardi, Leslie West
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