Jambalaya (On the Bayou)

Hank Williams (1942)


{t:Jambalaya (On the Bayou)}
{artist:Hank Williams (1942)}

{c:verse 1}
Goodbye [C]Joe, me gotta go, me oh [G7]my oh 
Me gotta go, pole the pirogue, down the [C]bayou 
My Yvonne, the sweetest one, me oh [G7]my oh 
Son of a gun, we'll have big fun, on the [C]bayou 

{soc}
Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and fillet [G7]gumbo 
Cause tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher a [C]mio
Pick guitar fill fruit jar and be [G7]gay-o 
Son of a gun we'll have big fun on the [C]bayou 
{eoc}

{c:verse 2}
Thibodaux Fontaineaux, the place is [G7]buzzing 
Kinfolk come to see Yvonne by the [C]dozen 
Dress in style and go hog wild me oh [G7]my oh 
Son of a gun we'll have big fun on the [C]bayou 

{soc}
Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and fillet [G7]gumbo 
Cause tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher a [C]mio
Pick guitar fill fruit jar and be [G7]gay-o 
Son of a gun we'll have big fun on the [C]bayou 
{eoc}

{c:verse 3}
Later on, swap my mon, get me a [G7]pirogue
And I'll catch all the fish on the [C]bayou
Swap my mon, to buy Yvonne what she [G7]need-oh
Son of a gun we'll have big fun on the [C]bayou

{soc}
Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and fillet [G7]gumbo 
Cause tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher a [C]mio
Pick guitar fill fruit jar and be [G7]gay-o 
Son of a gun we'll have big fun on the [C]bayou 
Son of a [G7]gun we'll have big fun on the [C]bayou   [G7]↓   [C]↓
{eoc}

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