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Bayou Talk chords by
Jimmy C. Newman
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Key: A major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Biotalk, Biotalk,
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everybody talkin' at Bi otalk,

phonograph records and the radio,
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everybody talkin' at Biotalk.
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Now this is the story of an old boy
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I met down in Louisiana

while hunting alligators.

He was the funniest guy

I'd ever met with his Biotalk,

and he sounded something like this.

He said, I got one of my good cousins,

and boy, he liked to get high

on that alligator milk, yeah.

He said, one time he gets so drunk,

he'd pick up a snake and

try to kill a stick with it.

In other words,
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he's under the alpha influence
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of Enkehoff.

He said, he'd get arrested

so many times
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for drunk driving.

One time he was crossing
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the street on foot,
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and the police tried to
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arrest him for reckless

Just walkin' and attempt to crawl

Biotop, Biotop
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Everybody talkin' at Biotop

Monograph records and the radio
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Everybody talkin' at Biotop

One time my good friend,

Romancey Baudot
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He take a trip up north
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Way up north to Shreveport
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Said he was unclimbing
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one of them deep hills with
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his automobile
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And he turned that thing over
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about eight or seven times
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right down that hill
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But old man crawled himself
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out of that car,

staggered himself around

And he'd take about four,

three steps,

policeman walked up to him and he said
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Hey boy, you drunk?

But old man said, heck yeah,

you don't think I'm one of them

reckless drivers, eh?

Biotop, Biotop,
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everybody talkin' at Biotop

Pornograph records and the radio
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Everybody talkin' at Biotop

Said one time my Uncle So Stan

He brought himself up on

them one -way streets

And the police stopped him and he said

Hey boy, where in the world you

think you're goin'?
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Uncle So Stan said, I don't know,

but I must be late,

everybody's coming back.

Police say, well,
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didn't you see them Arabs back there?

Uncle So Stan said, Arabs?

Man, I don't even see the Indians.

Biotop, Biotop,
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everybody talkin' that Bi otop.

Monograph records and the radio.

Everybody talkin' that
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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • G

Capo: 2

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Bayou Talk by Jimmy C. Newman is A major.

The primary chords used in Bayou Talk are D, A.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Bayou Talk is approximately 188 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Bayou Talk using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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