(Intro)
1. Strophe:
Goodbye, Joe, Me Gotta Go, Me Oh My Oh.
Me Gotta Go, Pole The Pirogue Down The Bayou.
His Yvonne, The Sweetest One, Me Oh My Oh.
Son Of A Gun, We'll Have Big Fun On The Bayou.
2. Strophe:
Thibodaux, Fontaineaux, The Place Is Buzzin',
Kinfolk Come To See Yvonne By The Dozen.
Dressed In Style They Go Hog Wild, Me Oh My Oh.
Son Of A Gun, We'll Have Big Fun On The Bayou.
Refrain:
Jambalaya And Crawfish Pie And Fillet Gumbo
For Tonight Down I'm Gonna See My Ma Cher Amio.
Pick Guitar, Fill Fruit Jar And Be Gayo,
Son Of A Gun, We'll Have Big Fun On The Bayou.
(Flute-Solo)
3. Strophe:
Settle Down Far From Town, Get Him A Pirogue
And He'll Catch All The Fish In The Bayou.
Swap His Mon To Buy Yvonne What She Need-o.
Son Of A Gun, We'll Have Big Fun On The Bayou.
(Refrain)
(Guitar Solo)
(Refrain)
(Refrain)
(Refrain)