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Jambalaya

Domino Fats

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JAMBALAYA:Fats Domino
#30 in USA & #41 in UK in '61.

#1.
D                                A
Good-bye Joe, me gotta go, me oh my oh,
            A7                        D
Me gotta go pole the pirogue down the bayou.
D                                  A
My Yvonne, the sweetest one, me oh my oh,
             A7                        D
Son of a gun we'll have big fun on the bayou

CHORUS:
D                                      A
Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and filet gumbo,
                        A7             D
cause tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher amie..o.
D                                  A
Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gay..o,
A                           A7         D
Son of a gun we'll have big fun on the bayou.

#2.
D                                     A
Thibodeaux, fontaineaux, the place is buzzin'.
A                   A7            D
kinfolk come to see Yvonne by the dozen.
D                                A
Dress in style go hog wild me oh my oh.
A                           A7         D
Son of a gun we'll have big fun on the bayou.

CHORUS:

#3.
D                                  A
Settle down far from town get me a pirogue.
A                      A7          D
and I'll catch all the fish in the bayou,
D                                  A
swap my gun to buy Yvonne what she need..o.
A                           A7         D
Son of a gun we'll have big fun on the bayou.

CHORUS:

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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