Good-bye Joe, me gotta go, me oh my oh Me gotta go pole the pirogue down the bayou My Yvonne, the sweetest one, me oh my oh Son of a gun gonna have big fun on the bayou Jambalaya, crawfish pie and fillet gumbo Cause tonight I'm gonna see ma ch egravere amie-o Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gay-o Son of a gun gonna have big fun on the bayou Brother Larry Fontainaux, Thibodaux, the place is buzzin' People come to see Yvonne by the dozen Dress in style, go hog wild and be gay-o Son of a gun gonna have big fun on the bayou Jambalaya, crawfish pie and fillet gumbo Cause tonight I'm gonna see ma ch egravere amie-o Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gay-o Son of a gun gonna have big fun on the bayou Sister Mary Jambalaya, crawfish pie and fillet gumbo Cause tonight I'm gonna see ma ch egravere amie-o Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gay-o Son of a gun gonna have big fun on the bayou Son of a gun gonna have big fun on the bayou