Bayou Blues chords by
Johnny Nicholas

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Key: A minor

Intro 1

G#m

Verse 1
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I met a little girl down at the fade
She told me that her name
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was Jeannette Como
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She had a new ex -boyfriend
and a gun in her purse
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She told me you could have me
for better or worse
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She said, those things you
heard about me
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Lord, I swear they ain't true
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I might have known right then
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G# G# 4
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She'd leave me with those
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bayou blues
She took me to a cabin
just south of Abbeville
The way she called my name
gave me such a thrill
There was ant piles in the front yard
right up to my knees
And Spanish moss hanging down
from the live oak trees
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Just like her long black wavy hair
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She had a secret tattoo
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Just us  ing my imagination
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Am Am 
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You      know, I'm thinkin' about those Bayou  blues

Interlude 1
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G#m G#m 4
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Verse 2
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Now this was something
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that I  had never seen before
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There was alligators swimming
right up to the front door
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She fixed me a plate of  sauce of pecan
She said the meat is fresh
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I just killed it this morning
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You know she sure could cook
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Am Am 
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And I had nothing to lose
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Nothing to lose
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We  danced all night
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Rockin' to those bay
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ou blues
Now, the next thing I know,
you know the sunlight was
dancing on the floor
The new ex -boyfriend was
banging on the front door
She was reaching for her gun
and I was reaching for my clothes
I let out the back door
and I was movin' on down the road
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I heard some loud conversation
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Am Am 
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and a gunshot or two
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Every time I think about her,
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you know I get those Bayou
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Blues
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Oh, Jeanette, I can't forget you
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Ba -ba -ba -ba      -ba
-ba -ba -ba -you
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Lord     knows I
wouldn't even if I tried to
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Ba -ba -ba -ba -ba -ba -ba -ba -ba -you
Oh, switching it down on the bayou
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Bayou, bayou, bayou, bayou
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