Chords with lyrics
Jambalaya (On The Bayou) chords
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Hank Williams 1952, "Grand Texas" melody)
G+G D MajorD D7D7 G+G 2x
G+G D MajorD
Goodbye, Joe, me gotta go, me oh my oh.
G+G
Me gotta go, pole the pirogue down the bayou.
D MajorD
My Yvonne, the sweetest one, me oh my oh.
D7D7 G+G
Son of a gun, gonna have big fun on the bayou.
G+G D MajorD
Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and fillet gumbo
G+G
'Cause tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher amio.
D MajorD
Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gayo,
D7D7 G+G
Son of a gun, gonna have big fun on the bayou.
G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD D7D7 G+G
G+G D MajorD
Thibodaux, Fontaineaux, the place is buzzin',
G+G
kinfolk come to see Yvonne by the dozen.
D MajorD
Dress in style and go hog wild, and be gayo.
D7D7 G+G
Son of a gun, gonna have big fun on the bayou.
G+G D MajorD
Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and fillet gumbo
G+G
'Cause tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher amio.
D MajorD
Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gayo,
D7D7 G+G
Son of a gun, gonna have big fun on the bayou.
(oh, guitar)
G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD D7D7 G+G
G+G D MajorD
Oh, jambalaya and a crawfish pie and fillet gumbo
G+G
'Cause tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher amio.
D MajorD
Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gayo,
D7D7 G+G
Son of a gun, gonna have big fun on the bayou.
G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD D7D7 G+G
(Oh, Lord!
G+G D MajorD D7D7 G+G
Hang tight, ooh Lord!
Ah, take it out.
He's comin', ah!)
G+G D MajorD D7D7 G+G
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