C
I was born on the bayou
F
Thirty miles of Layfayette
G
My daddy was a cajun man
C
Lord he taught us how to plow
C
I remember mama's breakfast
F
Cush Cush and a Kaye
G
Being served on a Banyee
C
Oh, I wish I had some now
G
I'm a cajun born
C
I'm a cajun bred
G
When I die
C
I'm a cajun dead
C
If I die in Alaska
F
If I die in Ohio
G
This soul will find its way
C
Back to the bayou
D
N.C D
We went to church every sunday
G
We had a French speaking preacher man
A
Joked about the preacher man
D
'Cause we thought he wore a dress
D
After church we had a party
G
We played the music on the phonograph
A
We had a man singing Jole Blan
D
Made a sinner out of me
A
I'm a cajun born
D
I'm a cajun bred
A
When I die
D
I'm a cajun dead
D
If I die in Alaska
G
If I die in Ohio
A
This soul will find its way
D
Back to the bayou
A D A D A E
N.C E
When I'm ready to be married
A
I'm going to be this cajun lady
B
Some sorta like my mamma
E
'Cause there ain't no other kind
No, there ain't no other kind
E
Wherever fortune takes me
A
If it makes me or it breaks me
B
It's memories will forsake me
E
Louisiana on my mind
B
I'm a cajun born
E
I'm a cajun bred
B
When I die
E
I'm a cajun dead
E
If I die in Alaska
A
If I die in Ohio
B
This soul will find its way
E
Back to the bayou
E
If I die in Alaska
D A
If I die in Ohio
B
This soul will find it's way
E
Back to the bayou...
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