G D Goodbye, Joe, me gotta go, me oh my, oh G Me gotta go pole the pirogue down the bayou D My John, the sweetest one, oh me, oh my, oh G A son of a gun, we'll have big fun on the bayou [Chorus] G D Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and fillet gumbo G 'Cause tonight I'm gonna see my, my cher amio D Pick guitar, fill fruit jar, and be gay-o G A son of a gun, we'll have big fun on the bayou [Instrumental] G D D G G D D G [Verse 2] G D Thibodaux, Fontaineaux, the place is buzzin' G Kinfolk come to see John now by the dozen D A dress in style and go hog wild, me oh my, oh G A son of a gun, we'll have big fun on the bayou [Chorus] G D Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and fillet gumbo G 'Cause tonight I'm gonna see my, my cher amio D Pick guitar, fill fruit jar, and be gay-o G A son of a gun, we'll have big fun on the bayou