Jambalaya - Hank Williams
Verse 1:
[G] Good-bye Joe, me gotta go, me oh [D] my oh
Me gotta go pole the [D7] pirogue down the [G] bayou
My Yvonne, the sweetest one, me oh [D] my oh
Son of a gun, we’ll have big [D7] fun on the [G] bayou [*STOP]
|Chorus:
|[NC] Jamba[G]laya and a crawfish pie and file’ [D] gumbo
|‘Cause tonight I’m gonna see my ma cher [G] amio
|Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be [D] gay-o
|Son of a gun, we’ll have big [D7] fun on the [G] bayou [*STOP]
Verse 2:
[NC] Thibo[G]deaux, Fontainenot, the place is [D] buzzin’
Kinfolk come to see [D7] Yvonne by the [G] dozen
Dress in style and go hog wild, me oh [D] my oh
Son of a gun, we’ll have big [D7] fun on the [G] bayou [*STOP]
Chorus:
Verse 3:
[NC] Settle [G] down, far from town, get me a [D] pirogue
And I’ll catch all the [D7] fish in the [G] bayou
Swap my mon to buy Yvonne what she [D] need-o
Son of a gun, we’ll have big [D7] fun on the [G] bayou [*STOP]
|Chorus: (*slower and sing higher on last bayou)
|[NC] Jamba[G]laya and a crawfish pie and file’ [D] gumbo
|‘Cause tonight I’m gonna see my ma cher [G] amio
|Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be [D] gay-o
|Son of a gun, we’ll have big [D7] fun on the [G] bayou [*STOP]
Outro:
[D] Son of a gun, we’ll have big [D7] fun on the [G] bayou