Key: D major
Verse 1
called the little girl a lady
Verse 2
house boat tied to a big tall tree
A home for my poppa and
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my momma and me
Verse 3
jumps to his fee
Already Moma's cookin' Poppa
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somethin' to eat
At half past Poppa he's a ready to go,
he jumps in
Verse 4
across the 'Lousiana River
Got to catch a big fish for us to eat
He's settin' his traps
catchin' anything he can
Gotta make a livin' he's a
'Lousiana man,gotta make
Verse 5
a livin' he's a 'Lousiana man
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even got a little bitty
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muskrat
cousin
tomorrow Poppa's
gone turn em into money
Verse 6
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Moma Rita and my
Daddy Jack,my little baby
brother on the floor that's
Mac,Rhett and Lynn are the
family twins,big brother Eddie's
on the bayou fishin'
Verse 7
great big boat
That's how me and
Poppa get in to town
It takes every bit of a night and
day to even reach
a place where the people stay
Verse 8
tomorrow comes around
That's the day my Poppa
takes the furs to town
He'd even let me see a cowboy show
Verse 9
for the first time then
I told my Poppa "gotta go again"
but Poppa says"Hon
to come again,cause theres
Verse 10
across the 'Lousiana River
Got a catch a big fish for us to eat
He's settin' his traps
catchin' anything he can
Gotta make a livin' he's
a' Lousiana man
Gotta make a livin' he's
a' Lousiana man- an
Verse 11
He'd even let me see the cowboy show
Verse 12
for the first time then
I told my Poppa "Gotta go
again" but Poppa said "Hon,
we got lines to run,we'll have
to come again cause theres
work to be done
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