JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "Jambalaya" merupakan lagu ciptaan Hank Williams yang kemudian turut dilantunkan oleh Brenda Lee.
Lagu ini pertama kali dihadirkan Hank Williams pada 1957 sebelum akhirnya dinyanyikan Brenda Lee pada 1960.
Melalui album eponimnya, Brenda Lee merilis lagu ini bersama 11 lagu lainnya.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Dum Dum - Brenda Lee
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "Jambalaya" dari Brenda Lee.
[Intro]
E A
[Verse 1]
A E
Goodbye, Joe, me gotta go, me, oh, my oh.
E A
Me gotta go, pole the pirogue down the bayou.
A E
My Yvonne, the sweetest one, me, oh, my, oh.
E A
Son of a gun, we'll have big fun on the bayou.
[Chorus]
A E
Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and a filet gumbo.
E A
For tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher amie-o.
A E
Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gayo.
E A
Son of a gun, we'll have big fun on the bayou.
[Verse 2]
A E
Thibodeaux, Fontaineaux, the place is buzzin'.
E A
Kinfolk come to see Yvonne by the dozen.
A E
Dress in style and go hog wild, me, oh, my, oh.
A A
Son of a gun, we'll have big fun on the bayou.
[Chorus]
A E
Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and a filet gumbo.
E A
For tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher amie-o.
A E
Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gayo.
E A
Son of a gun, we'll have big fun on the bayou.
[Interlude]
E A
[Verse 3]
A E
Settle down far from town, get me a pirogue.
E A
And I'll catch all the fish in the bayou.
A E
Send my mom to get Yvonne what she need-o.
E A
Son of a gun, we'll have big fun on the bayou.
[Chorus]
A E
Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and a filet gumbo.
E A
For tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher amie-o.
A E
Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gayo.
E A D A
Son of a gun, we'll have big fun on the bayooooooou.