Goodbye, Joe, me gotta , me, oh, my, oh
Me gotta go, pole the pirogue down the
My Yvonne, the sweetest one, me, oh, my, oh
Son of a gun, gonna have big fun on the bayou

and a crawfish pie and fillet
'Cause tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher amio
Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gayo
of a gun, gonna have big fun on the bayou

Thibodaux, Fontaineaux, the place is buzzin'
kinfolk come to see Yvonne by the
Dress in style and go hog wild, and be gayo
Son of a gun, gonna have big on the bayou

Jambalaya and a pie and fillet gumbo
'Cause tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher amio
Pick , fill fruit jar and be gayo
Son of a gun, gonna have fun on the bayou

(Oh, guitar)

and a crawfish and gumbo
'Cause tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher amio
Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gayo
Son of a , gonna have big fun on the bayou