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Album: The Faces I've Been (2009)
Artists: Croce Jim

  1. A Rose And A Baby Ruth
  2. Big Fat Woman
  3. Chain Gang Medley
  4. Charlie Green Play That Slide Trombone
  5. Country Girl
  6. Greenback Dollar
  7. Gunga Din
  8. I Remember Mary
  9. King's Song
  10. Maybe Tomorrow
  11. Mississippi Lady
  12. Nobody Loves A Fat Girl
  13. Ol' Man River
  14. Pig's Song
  15. Railroad Song
  16. Railroads And Riverboats
  17. Stone Walls
  18. Sun Come Up
  19. The Edges Of Your Day
  20. The Way We Used To
  21. This Land Is Your Land
  22. Wear Out The Turnpike
  23. Which Way Are You Goin'


Croce Jim
The Faces I've Been
Mississippi Lady
Written by - Jim Croce
With just a sleeping bag and an old guitar
I left the band in New Orleans
I did some time with the bottle, some with the river queens
I never thought I would meet a girl
Who could turn my head around
Till I met that Mississippi Lady in sleepy Gulfport town, she was a

Chorus:
Mississippi Lady
My lovin' Gulfport gal
She taught me how to love
And she really loved me well
She took me up to heaven
Then she brought me down
That Mississippi Lady, Sweet Cordelia Brown

Hot July in Gulfport
And I was working in the bars
And she was working on the street
With the rest of the evening stars
She said, I never met a guy
Who could turn my head around
And that's really sayin' something
For Sweet Cordelia Brown

She was a

Chorus

Now I'm back in New York City
Playin' in a band
But my mind's on Mississippi
Is it hard to understand
I never thought I would meet a girl
Who could bring me that far down
Like the girl I met in Gulfport
Sweet Cordelia Brown

She was a

Chorus

That Mississippi Lady, Sweet Cordelia Brown
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