Jambalaya chords by Roy Orbison

Intro:
D

Verse 1:

     D            A
Goodbye, Joe, me gotta go, me oh my oh

     A      A7        D
Me gotta go, pole the pirogue down the Bayou

  D               A
My Yvonne, the sweetest one, me oh my oh

     A          A7     D
Son of a gun, we'll have big fun on the Bayou

Chorus:

   D                A
Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and filé* gumbo

     A        A7       D
'Cause tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher amio

    D             A
Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gayo

     A          A7     D
Son of a gun, we'll have big fun on the Bayou

Instrumental:
Eb

Verse 2:

   Eb               Bb
Thibodaux, Fontaineaux, the place is buzzin'

    Bb      Bb7     Eb
Kinfolk come to see Yvonne by the dozen

     Eb              Bb
Dress in style and go hog wild, me oh my oh

     Bb         Bb7    Eb
Son of a gun, we'll have big fun on the Bayou

Chorus:

   Eb               Bb
Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and filé gumbo

     Bb       Bb7       Eb
'Cause tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher amio

   Eb              Bb
Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gayo

     Bb         Bb7    Eb
Son of a gun, we'll have big fun on the Bayou

Outro:

     Bb         Bb7    Eb Db Eb
Son of a gun, we'll have big fun on the Bayou