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Goodbye, Joe, me gotta go, me oh my oh.
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Me gotta go, pole the pirogue down the bayou.
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My Yvonne, the sweetest one, me oh my oh.
                             D7         G
Son of a gun, gonna have big fun on the bayou.
 
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Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and fillet gumbo
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'Cause tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher amio.
                                   D
Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gayo,
                             D7         G
Son of a gun, gonna have big fun on the bayou.
 
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      G                              D
Thibodaux, Fontaineaux, the place is buzzin',
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kinfolk come to see Yvonne by the dozen.
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Dress in style and go hog wild, and be gayo.
                             D7         G
Son of a gun, gonna have big fun on the bayou.
 
     G                                  D
Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and fillet gumbo
                                         G
'Cause tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher amio.
                                   D
Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gayo,
                             D7         G
Son of a gun, gonna have big fun on the bayou.
 
(oh, guitar)
 
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    G                            D
Later on, swap my mon, get me a pirogue
                                   G
And I'll catch all the fish on the bayou
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Swap my mon, to buy Yvonne what she need-oh
                            D7         G
Son of a gun we'll have big fun on the bayou
 
         G                                  D
Oh, jambalaya and a crawfish pie and fillet gumbo
                                         G
'Cause tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher amio.
                                   D
Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gayo,
                             D7         G
Son of a gun, gonna have big fun on the bayou.
 
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(Oh, Lord!
 
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Hang tight, ooh Lord!
 
Ah, take it out.
 
He's comin', ah!)
 
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