[Verse 1] She was born in Louisiana around Bayou med center Pappa was a trapper from pony old vet Her momma was a dark eyed Cajun woman She listened to her momma she would be that scared She went to school in Morgan city Music gonna dancers in Abbeville Fell in love with a boy from New Orlean if she listen to that boy she might be there still [Chorus] Oh my Bayou country smelling that honey bring you to your knees Say no doz it came to the women spanish moths singing from a big ol tree [Verse 3] She travelled all around all across this country Met a lot of people met a lot of firsts you got to feel the swamp land running through her She going back home but she don't know when I said a California's falling Detroit's burning whole lot of trouble in DC town Nothing pretty about New York city Mississippi temp too high up ground [Chorus] Oh my Bayou country smelling that honey bring you to your knees Say no doz and cajun women spanish moths singing from a big ol tree [Verse 5] She was born in Louisiana around Bayou med center Pappa was a trapper from pony old vet Her momma was a dark eyed Cajun woman She listened to her momma she would be that scared She went to school in Morgan city Music gonna dancers in Abbeville Fell in love with a boy from New Orlean if she listen to that boy she might be there still [Chorus] Oh my Bayou country smelling that honey bring you to your knees Say no doz it came to the women spanish moths singing from a big ol Oh my Bayou country