I'm going home to Louisiana sugar, New Orleans gonna be my home I'm gonna lay my head, on some railroad tie It's time to burrow, I'll be hard to find I'm gonna move to Louisiana, I'm gonna move to Louisiana I'm gonna move to Louisiana sugar, New Orleans gonna be my home I'm gonna lay my head, on some railroad steel Let the women in Lou-ville, know just how I feel And I'll move to Louisiana, I'm gonna move to Louisiana I'm gonna move to Louisiana sugar, New Orleans gonna be my home I'm gonna saddle up my pony, hitch up my black mare See if I can find my woman on the road somewhere And I'll move to Louisiana, and I'll move to Louisiana It won't lose to Louisiana sugar, New Orleans gonna be my home I can take this pony and I can ball a jack
And I can do anything that my kids don't like And I'll move to Louisiana, I'm gonna move to Louisiana I'm gonna move to Louisiana sugar, New Orleans gonna be my home There ain't but one thing reelin' my mind That's that woman I left behind I'm gonna move to Louisiana, I'm gonna move to Louisiana I'm gonna move to Louisiana sugar, New Orleans gonna be my home I'm gonna sing this song, I ain't gonna sing no more It seems mighty funny, that the drinks are coming slow I'm gonna sing this song, and I ain't gonna sing it long If you ain't got no home brew beer, bring a bottle of corn And I'll move to Louisiana, and I'll move to Louisiana And I'll move to Louisiana sugar, New Orleans gonna be my home