On the bayou Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
Mu[G]sic[D][G][C][G]
[D][G][C][G]
[D][G]
It was a
Cajun man asked me to [C]be his wife
[G]Said move to
Louisiana start a [D]brand new life
[G]Gather up your fangs and
[C]throw them in a [G]sack
Once you're down there you
won't [D]want to come [G]back
Well, his folks are friendly livin'
[C]in the swamp of [G]land
Always a willin' to [D]lend a
helpin' hand
[G]There's catfish, crawfish,
and [C]gumbos [G]too
Always somethin' cookin'
on the [D]bay[G]ou
Singin' [C]hey -o[G]h, [C]sure like to [G]go
[C]Down in
Louisi[G]ana on the [D]bayou
[G]Pick[C]in' out a [G]fiddle and a
[C]Cajun [G]song
[C]Down in
Louisi[G]ana's where [D]I bel[G]ong
[C]Down in
Louisi[G]ana's where [D]I be
[G]long[C][G][D]
[G][C][G][D][G]
He said a tip of dough and a [C]fontanel
[G]Just what that means, well [D]I'll let you know
[G]But if
Hank lives singing it [C]must be true
[G]Cause he sang an awful
lot about the [D]bay[G]ou
Just a -singin' [C]hey [G]-o, [C]sure like to [G]go
[C]Down in
Louisiana [G]on the [D]bayou
[G]Pic[C]kin' and a -fi[G]ddlin' a
[C]Cajun [G]song
[C]Down in
Louisi[G]ana's where [D]I bel[G]ong
[C]Down in
Louisi[G]ana's where [D]I bel[G]ong
[D]Hey!
[A]Yeah![D]
[G][D][G][D][A]
[D]
Well, [G]I'm married, got a man,
and we [C]have a little [G]son
Life on the bayou's an [D]awful lot of [G]fun
The gators won't harm us,
the [C]snakes don't [G]bite
They listen to the music
all [D]day [G]and all night
Just a -singin' [C]hey [G]-o, [C]sure like to [G]go
[C]Down to
Louisiana [G]on the [D]bayou
[G]Pick[C]in' and a [G]fiddlin' a
[C]Cajun [G]song
[C]Down in
Louisi[G]ana's where [D]we be[G]long
[C]Down in
Louisi[G]ana's where [D]we be[G]long[C]
Hey [G]-oh
[C]Sure like to [G]go
[C]Down, down, [G]down in
Louisiana
Pick[D]in' on the final
[G]Oh -oh -oh -oh -oh

[Outro 1]
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