Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and fillet gumbo   'Cause tonight I'm gonna see my ma Cher Amio   Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gay o son of a gun   We'll have big fun on the bayou      Goodbye Joe, me gotta go, me, oh, my, oh   Me gotta go pole the pirogue down the bayou   Swap my mon to buy my John what he need o   Son of a gun we'll have big fun on the bayou      Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and fillet gumbo   'Cause tonight I'm gonna see my ma Cher Amio   Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gay o' son of a gun   We'll have big fun on the bayou      Thibodaux Fontaineaux, the place is buzzin'   Kin folk come to see Yvonne by the dozen   Dress in style and go hog, wild, me, oh, my, oh   Son of a gun we'll have big fun on the bayou      Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and fillet gumbo   'Cause tonight I'm gonna see my ma Cher Amio   Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gay o' son of a gun   We'll have big fun on the bayou