[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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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, sweetest one, me oh my oh
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Son of a gun, gonna have big fun on the bayou
[Chorus]
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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
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Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gayo
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Son of a gun, gonna have big fun on the bayou
[Instrumental]
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[Verse 2]
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Thibodeaux, Fontaineaux, the place is buzzin'
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Kinfolk come to see Yvonne by the dozen
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Dress in style, go hog wild, and be gayo
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Son of a gun, gonna have big fun on the bayou
[Chorus]
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
G
Son of a gun, gonna have big fun on the bayou
[Instrumental]
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[Chorus]
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
G
Son of a gun, gonna have big fun on the bayou
[Outro]
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