Brenda Lee – Jambalaya (Guitar)

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Album - Brenda - on DECCA Records in 1960 [Intro] E A [Verse 1]
A                                     E
Goodbye, Joe, me gotta go, me, oh, my oh.

E                                      A
Me gotta go, pole the pirogue down the bayou.

A                                    E
My Yvonne, the sweetest one, me, oh, my, oh.

E                                       A
Son of a gun, we'll have big fun on the bayou.
[Chorus]
A                                        E
Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and a filet gumbo.

E                                    A
For tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher amie-o.

A                                  E
Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gayo.

E                                       A
Son of a gun, we'll have big fun on the bayou.
[Verse 2]
A                                     E
Thibodeaux, Fontaineaux, the place is buzzin'.

E                                 A
Kinfolk come to see Yvonne by the dozen.

A                                       E
Dress in style and go hog wild, me, oh, my, oh.

E                                       A
Son of a gun, we'll have big fun on the bayou.
[Chorus]
A                                        E
Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and a filet gumbo.

E                                    A
For tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher amie-o.

A                                  E
Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gayo.

E                                       A
Son of a gun, we'll have big fun on the bayou.
[Interlude] E A [Verse 3]
A                                   E
Settle down far from town, get me a pirogue.

E                                  A
And I'll catch all the fish in the bayou.

A                                  E
Send my mom to get Yvonne what she need-o.

E                                       A
Son of a gun, we'll have big fun on the bayou.
[Chorus]
A                                        E
Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and a filet gumbo.

E                                    A
For tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher amie-o.

A                                  E
Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gayo.

E                                       A    D   A
Son of a gun, we'll have big fun on the bayooooooou.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.