Black Bayou Lyrics

Well, I was born in Carolina, way back in the swampI was a happy country boy 'til television came alongIt showed them far away places and it sho was a bitch'Cause every time I'd qu...Read Full Lyrics

He wears a zoot suit with a reet pleatDrives a '36 Cord with a rumble seatNow he's a Lord, he's a jitterbugScare the letters off a highway signHe drinks beer and eats beaniesChases...Read Full Lyrics

Well there's a peach tree on a hill in northern GeorgiaWhere a teenage boy sits staring at the ground.Soon he'll leave to join the rebel soldiersfor the Cumberland and Nashville he...Read Full Lyrics

I take no tea for my fever, take no potion for my painI drink no "shine" for my shakin', get no kick, no, from cocaineAll I need is sweet freedom, get me back on my feet againWell ...Read Full Lyrics

Not too long ago I decided I would goDriftin' with the tide down where the trade winds blowI went sailin' in on a southwest wind from some place I don't recall.Glad to be on solid ...Read Full Lyrics

There's a harvest moon and the stars are bright(Dance gypsy dance)There's a little bit of frost on the grass tonight(Dance gypsy dance)Over in the meadow hid away from them allDanc...Read Full Lyrics

From a town in Louisiana on the wrong side of the tracks,came a rowdy Ragin Cajun by the name of Rupernac,He was harder than a hickory long and thinner than a rail,He was faster th...Read Full Lyrics

The pressure these days isn't easy so they say,If you're trying to get through this world.And if you're gonna make it,Then you've got to live in a hurry.This world they say may jus...Read Full Lyrics

Thinks he's a toughguySuperflyStays highSneakin down the alleyway to make another buyTalkin bout a big dealBig wheelNothins realWouldn't know the truth if it looked him in the eyeS...Read Full Lyrics

Well, ol' Catahoula Brown lived back in the swamp with his dogs and a bunch of sons.One teenage daughter, her name was Sally Sueshe was as pretty as a newborn fawn.And he didn't li...Read Full Lyrics